Rice-fish farming in Jamalpur, Bangladesh - Sustainable food supplies
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Is it subsistence or commercial farming?
Subsistence farming
What is substience farming?
Only farming what you need
What is commercial farming?
Farming to sell
What is the charity helping to support farmers to develop rice-fish culture?
Charity Practical Action
What benefit does the fish provide? List five
Fish droppings act as a natural fertiliser
Eat insect pests
Help circulate oxygen around the paddy field
Can add 10% to the yields
Adds extra protein to diets
What benefit does the fish increasing 10% yield have?
The farmers can sell the extra yield
List five benefits of rice-fish farming
Farmers can afford to send children to school
Doesn't involve artificial fertiliser and pesticide
Helps break the cycle of poverty through improved diets as people are healthier and able to work
No expensive equipment or experience needed
Sustainable
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