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  • Nepalese Rice Farmers Boost Yields By Sowing Fewer Plants And Cutting Water

    Danielle Preiss

    January 30, 2019 |

    NPR |

    Multi-Media |

    3-5 Minutes

    Response Location: Nepal

    Using a somewhat counter-intuitive process, rice farmers in Nepal are seeing higher yields practicing the system of rice intensification (SRI), a method which calls for planting fewer seedlings, planting them younger and using less water. Some farmers have reported a 100% increase in crop yields, which can triple incomes with an added environmental benefit.

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  • Dear Internet: Goats In Sweaters Are Cuter Than Kittens In Mittens

    Danielle Preiss

    December 08, 2018 |

    NPR |

    Text |

    Under 800 Words

    Response Location: India, Varanasi

    A calendar featuring goats wearing warm clothing has raised thousands of dollars for local organizations in Varanasi, India. The creative gimmick draws on the power of large numbers of small donations, similar to the ice bucket challenge supporting ALS research.

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