Rice extension program 1994, wet-season, Barai area Siem Reap
1995
Maddocks, T.
The rice production district programme was carried out in 75 target villages in the Barai area, Siem Reap province. 680 farmers were selected in 74 villages to take part in the extension programme for 92 days. Each farmer completed a two week training course in wet-season rice production and participated to the extension programme throughout the season. 12 rice growing demonstrations including rice variety cultural practice, farming systems and integrated nutrient management were carried out in the villages. Among 475 demonstrations, 170 were completed successfully, the others were cancelled due to drought and floods. 205 field days were held throughout the cropping season. The yield was 2,800 kg/ha in Pouk district versus 1.700 kg/ha where fertilizers were not used
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