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Herbicides: opportunities and challenges for commercial rice production in Kilombero Valley
March 12, 2020 / APRA blog FAC blog
 Herbicide application for rice production has risen to a new level, not only in Mngeta division but in the entire Kilombero valley, and is favoured by farmers as it replaces some manual and backbreaking farm implements, such as the hand

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