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MADAGASCAR-CHINA-HYBRID RICE-HARVEST

(240509) -- ANTANANARIVO, May 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Local farmers harvest rice at a high-yield hybrid rice demonstration field in Mahitsy, Madagascar, on May 8, 2024. To help more African countries reduce food shortages, the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center inaugurated its Africa sub-center in Madagascar in May 2019. The average yield of hybrid rice produced in Madagascar with Chinese technologies is two to three times more than that of local ones. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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Chinese hybrid rice helps farmers in Madagascar increase yield

STORY: Chinese hybrid rice helps farmers in Madagascar increase yield DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:14 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the tomb of Yuan Longping 2. various of Rakotoson Philibert presenting a bowl of hybrid rice to the tomb of Yuan Longping 3. various of hybrid rice planting in Madagascar 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HU YUEFANG, Chinese hybrid rice expert 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG LIJUN, Executive director of Africa sub-center in Mahitsy, China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center 6. various of hybrid rice planting in Madagascar STORYLINE: In June, a bowl of hybrid rice from Africa was presented as a special offering at the tomb of Yuan Longping, China's "father of hybrid rice." The gift was brought in person by Rakotoson Philibert, former secretary general of the Ministry of Agriculture of Madagascar. Following a series of procedures such as variety selection, and risk analysis for potential foreign species invasion, Chinese

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Chinese hybrid rice experts help Madagascar achieve food security

STORY: Chinese hybrid rice experts help Madagascar achieve food security DATELINE: June 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: Antananarivo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center 2. various of field of the African sub-center 3. various of local workers and Chinese expert harvesting rice 4. various of local worker transporting bunches of rice to threshing place 5. various of Chinese expert to another threshing place 6. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): HU YUEFANG, Chinese hybrid rice expert 7. various of local workers and Chinese expert preparing to thresh 8. various of local workers working while paddy is drying STORYLINE: In Madagascar, an Indian Ocean island country, the month of May is in the autumn season. Hu Yuefang, a Chinese hybrid rice expert, is working with local farmers to harvest the last batch of hybrid rice at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy, a town 35 km northwe

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MADAGASCAR-MAHITSY-CHINA-HYBRID RICE

(230530) -- MAHITSY (MADAGASCAR), May 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Local farmers harvest rice in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy, Madagascar, on May 12, 2023. In Madagascar, an Indian Ocean island country, the month of May is in the autumn season. Hu Yuefang, a Chinese hybrid rice expert, rushes to harvest the last batch of hybrid rice with local farmers in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy. (Xinhua/Sitraka Rajaonarison) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese hybrid rice experts help Madagascar achieve food security

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MADAGASCAR-MAHITSY-CHINA-HYBRID RICE

(230530) -- MAHITSY (MADAGASCAR), May 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Local farmers harvest rice in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy, Madagascar, on May 12, 2023. In Madagascar, an Indian Ocean island country, the month of May is in the autumn season. Hu Yuefang, a Chinese hybrid rice expert, rushes to harvest the last batch of hybrid rice with local farmers in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy. (Xinhua/Sitraka Rajaonarison) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese hybrid rice experts help Madagascar achieve food security

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MADAGASCAR-MAHITSY-CHINA-HYBRID RICE

(230530) -- MAHITSY (MADAGASCAR), May 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Local farmers harvest rice in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy, Madagascar, on May 12, 2023. In Madagascar, an Indian Ocean island country, the month of May is in the autumn season. Hu Yuefang, a Chinese hybrid rice expert, rushes to harvest the last batch of hybrid rice with local farmers in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy. (Xinhua/Sitraka Rajaonarison) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese hybrid rice experts help Madagascar achieve food security

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MADAGASCAR-MAHITSY-CHINA-HYBRID RICE

(230530) -- MAHITSY (MADAGASCAR), May 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Local farmers harvest rice in a field in Mahitsy, a town 35 km northwest of Antananarivo, Madagascar, on May 12, 2023. In Madagascar, an Indian Ocean island country, the month of May is in the autumn season. Hu Yuefang, a Chinese hybrid rice expert, rushes to harvest the last batch of hybrid rice with local farmers in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy. (Xinhua/Sitraka Rajaonarison) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese hybrid rice experts help Madagascar achieve food security

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MADAGASCAR-MAHITSY-CHINA-HYBRID RICE

(230530) -- MAHITSY (MADAGASCAR), May 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yuefang (2nd L), a Chinese hybrid rice expert, works with local farmers in a field in Mahitsy, a town 35 km northwest of Antananarivo, Madagascar, on May 12, 2023. In Madagascar, an Indian Ocean island country, the month of May is in the autumn season. Hu Yuefang, a Chinese hybrid rice expert, rushes to harvest the last batch of hybrid rice with local farmers in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy. (Xinhua/Sitraka Rajaonarison) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese hybrid rice experts help Madagascar achieve food security

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MADAGASCAR-MAHITSY-CHINA-HYBRID RICE

(230530) -- MAHITSY (MADAGASCAR), May 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hu Yuefang (4th L), a Chinese hybrid rice expert, works with local farmers in a field in Mahitsy, Madagascar, on May 12, 2023. In Madagascar, an Indian Ocean island country, the month of May is in the autumn season. Hu Yuefang, a Chinese hybrid rice expert, rushes to harvest the last batch of hybrid rice with local farmers in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy. (Xinhua/Sitraka Rajaonarison) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese hybrid rice experts help Madagascar achieve food security

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MADAGASCAR-MAHITSY-CHINA-HYBRID RICE

(230530) -- MAHITSY (MADAGASCAR), May 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A local farmer harvests rice in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy, Madagascar, on May 12, 2023. In Madagascar, an Indian Ocean island country, the month of May is in the autumn season. Hu Yuefang, a Chinese hybrid rice expert, rushes to harvest the last batch of hybrid rice with local farmers in a field at the China National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center's Africa sub-center in Mahitsy. (Xinhua/Sitraka Rajaonarison) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese hybrid rice experts help Madagascar achieve food security

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MADAGASCAR-AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT-CHINA-SUPPORT

(220507) -- ANTANANARIVO, May 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 6, 2022 shows the demonstration fields of hybrid rice varieties in Mahitsy, a town northwest of Antananarivo, Madagascar. TO GO WITH "Malagasy official thanks China for supporting African countries in agricultural development" (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT-CHINA-SUPPORT

(220507) -- ANTANANARIVO, May 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The secretary-general of the Malagasy Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Fanja Raharinomena, removes rice seeds during a demonstration session on the huller machine in Mahitsy, a town northwest of Antananarivo, Madagascar, May 6, 2022. TO GO WITH "Malagasy official thanks China for supporting African countries in agricultural development" (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT-CHINA-SUPPORT

(220507) -- ANTANANARIVO, May 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 6, 2022 shows the demonstration fields of hybrid rice varieties in Mahitsy, a town northwest of Antananarivo, Madagascar. TO GO WITH "Malagasy official thanks China for supporting African countries in agricultural development" (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)