Pre-planting

How to select rice varieties

Use healthy seeds of a locally adapted variety to get a good crop that has high yield potential and a good market price.

How to develop a crop calendar

Use a crop calendar to better plan all farm activities and the costs of production.

How to ensure seed quality

Seed is the foundation of any rice crop. It must be grown, harvested, and processed correctly for best yield and quality results.

How to prepare the rice field for planting

A well-prepared land controls weeds, recycles plant nutrients, and provides a soft soil mass for transplanting and a suitable soil surface for direct seeding.