Rice-Fish Integration Systems in Mali: An Inclusive Business Model Proposal

Integrated rice-fish farming in Mali has been practiced by the farmers in the irrigated area since the late 1980s, with the introduction of wild fish into the system. Rice-fish farming is seen as an environmentally friendly alternative to the rice monoculture, which provides benefit to the environment, income, and human nutrition.

Citation

Emmy GLL, Dossou-Yovo ER, Teoh SJ, Ahmad Fatan N, Rashid MM–Ur, Akpoffo M and Yossa R. 2024. AICCRA Factsheet: Rice-Fish Integration Systems in Mali: An Inclusive Business Model Proposal. Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA).