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Kalro develops climate-smart high-yielding rice variety

It has released nine improved rice varieties for both upland and lowland agro​-​ecologies.

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by KNA

Realtime24 January 2023 - 09:09
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Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation is conducting trials for new climate-smart high-yielding rice varieties after years of research to bolster food production in the country.

KALRO rice programme contributes to the National Rice Development Strategy (NRDS 2019-2030) of increasing food security and income through sustainable rice production.

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