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Rice Facts
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Rice is the main staple for 3.5 billion people around the world
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Global rice sector provides livelihoods for over 1 billion people, of which 144 million are smallholder farmers
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Irrigated rice cultivation uses 30-40% of the world's freshwater
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Conventional rice cultivation is responsible for up to 10% of global methane emissions, which is more potent than carbon dioxide
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Rice production accounts for an average 13% of global fertilizer use
Sustainable Rice
Helps farmers earn more
Saves water
Fights global warming
Keeps farmers healthy
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