Peanut Production After Rice Harvest: Benefits and Practices

This video presents why and how to plant peanuts after rice harvesting, using a farm localized in Nadou Village, Kham District, Xiengkhouang Province, Lao PDR as an example. Peanuts improve soil fertility and are low-cost to produce. Planting them immediately after the rice harvest is efficient because the soil still retains moisture, rice straw helps keep the soil moist while also acting as fertilizer.

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Type of ALiSEA product Agroecology Insights
Title Peanut Production After Rice Harvest: Benefits and Practices
Description This video presents why and how to plant peanuts after rice harvesting, using a farm localized in Nadou Village, Kham District, Xiengkhouang Province, Lao PDR as an example. Peanuts improve soil fertility and are low-cost to produce. Planting them immediately after the rice harvest is efficient because the soil still retains moisture, rice straw helps keep the soil moist while also acting as fertilizer.
Agroecology Category
  • Soil health
  • Knowledge and values
Agroecology Keyword
  • Soil fertility
  • Soil health
  • Local knowledge
Contributing organisations CLICK, GRET, CIRAD
Author CLICK
Year 2025
Type of document Practical how-to
Language
  • English
  • Lao
Spatial Information { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [103.55665681362979, 19.63283462310758] }
Country Lao PDR
Administrative Level 1 Xiengkhouang
Administrative Level 2 Kham
Web Link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tmNppdRZTE