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Resource: Resource: CTA Knowledge for Development Website
as a commodity? Education and Training in Food Science and Technology to Enhance Food Security in Developing Nations Transitioning from public to private sector agricultural extension: drivers, challenges and implications for policy, practice and research The ethics of innovation in agriculture: ...more
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Story: Story: TACKLING POST-HARVEST LOSSES THROUGH A SYSTEMS APPROACH
ERAD, we have been able to sell 60% more than in 2014. We have more demand for metal silos (Director, Sahel Enterprises). There is improved adoption of good practices on drying and sorting of grains before storage". A farmer when asked about their appreciation for their involvement in the PHM ...more
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Resource: Resource: Reducing the Gender Gap between Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services
658 reads Reducing the Gender Gap between Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services: Finding the best fit for Men and Women Farmers Gender Gender MEAS (2013) Reducing the Gender Gap in Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services.pdf Africa <a href="/users/faith-okiror" ...more
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News: News: WATCH OUR RECORDED WEBINARS ON POSTHARVEST MANAGEMENT
365 reads As part of the dissemination of principles, practices and methods for postharvest management through online channels, Helvetas, FANRPAN, AFAAS and AGRIDEA held their first webinar on 24th October 2017.The guiding theme of this was: “effectiveness, profitability, business opportunities, ...more
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Question: Question: Pest Management
472 reads Oliver Teekpeh Rikki Agudah mobile Pest Management Do Army Worms change form into spiders? Advisory Services 99gg ...more
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Resource: Resource: Drylands: The opportunities you never imagined.
971 reads Did you know: Drylands can play a big role in mitigating #climate change. 36% of the carbon stored in terrestrial #ecosystems is stored in #drylands. This amount can be increased further with sustainable #land management practices. Learn more by watching a new video ...more
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Resource: Resource: Climate Solutions that Work for Farmers: Success Stories from the Field
874 reads This CTA publication written by Charlie Pye-Smith presents 'a review of proven practices, tools or policies that promote resilience and help farmers to address the challenges posed by climate change.' Access it from here. Climate Change Agriculture Climate Solutions that Work ...more
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Resource: Resource: Nutrition Integration Fact Sheet- Maize
entire resource from "Additional Information" tab. Food Security Nutrition ACDIVOCA (2013) Nutrition Maize (Fact Sheet).pdf Africa <a href="/group/gender-and-nutrition-extension-community-practice">Gender and Nutrition in</a> ...more
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Resource: Resource: Understanding Nutrition- A Nutrition Primer
Micronutrients are needed in very small quantities for normal growth and development. Download full text from “Additional Information” tab. Food Security Nutrition ACDIVOCA (2013) Nutrition Primer (Fact Sheet).pdf Africa <a href="/group/gender-and-nutrition-extension-community-practice ...more
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Resource: Resource: Options to support smallholder farmer seed systems
271 reads The authors inquire into how smallholder farmers’ practices are affected by seed policies and laws in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. This publication comes at a time when power is becoming increasingly compacted on the seed market. The report Options for national governments to support ...more