Author name: Sustainable Rice Platform

Olam’s Picture of the Week: Earning Beyond the Harvest

Farmers in our Better Rice Initiative Asia II (BRIA II) project in Northeastern Thailand can’t help but smile from ear to  ear after the harvest. That’s because they know there’s more money to earn beyond the paddy sales! In Northeastern Thailand, rice is normally grown in one  crop a year, during the wet season. Only …

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SRP Rice Week 2021 – A Summary

SRP Rice Week 2021 closed on Friday 2 April, wrapping up an exciting 5 days of interactive discussions, with 245 participants (38% female, 62% male) and 66 speakers from 41 countries, representing members and the wider development community. Following opening remarks by UNEP, Olam International, IRRI and FAO, two major strategic partnerships were announced, with …

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