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Story: Story: How to use Mobile to Bridge the Agricultural Extension Gap and Improving Market Access for Rural Farmers in Uganda through ICTs. Country Content
Comprehensive Online Data Base: I have build an information database where Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development need to access a comprehensive information data base for farmer that will contain names, phone numbers, emails, contract addresses, websites, etc. of all its agricultural extension service ...more
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Story: Story: Sharing the Experience of Rural Life: A Wisdom Pot for the Modern World
more attractive and also contribute to rural development. This blog post is written by Patrick Sakyi, a young man with a commitment to smallholder farmers in Ghana. He works as a monitoring & evaluation associate with Farmerline, a social enterprise which builds innovative data collection ...more
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Resource: Resource: The Climate Change Adaptation and Information and Communications Technology (ICT)- CHAI- Project Country Content
630 reads Launched in January 2012, this 2-year-long project used a set of information and communication technology (ICT) tools to collect, analyse, and send out agricultural advisories, crop and livestock market information, and weather data to Ugandan farmers, who are among the most affected by ...more
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Story: Story: MUIIS service bundle officially launched in Kampala AFAAS Content
international, and other third party service providers, the service is geared towards harnessing satellite data to support extension and advisory service to farmers in Uganda. At the time of the launch, over 30,000 farmers had been profiled (digitally registered) and the registration can only increase when the ...more
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Resource: Resource: Drones in Agriculture: The Ultimate Guide to Putting Your Drone to Work on the Farm
integrate drone maps with field data. This publication is simple to follow and self-explanatory. More information at https://goo.gl/5ksUzK Agricultural Equipment New Technology Survey Agricultural Engineering Agriculture Africa <a href="/users/dan-kisauzi" title="View user profile." ...more
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News: News: SAVE THE DATE- WEBINARS ON POST-HARVEST MANAGEMENT
experiences all over sub-Saharan Africa. The webinars will feature specialized panelists on the topic including: Raphael Dischl from Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation Limbikani Mutumba /Joao Mutondo from Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN) The key messages and insights of ...more
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Story: Story: Women farmers– the Cornerstone of African Agriculture
The Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN), celebrated the International Women’s Day – 8 March 2016 by paying special tribute to all the women in the agriculture sector who remain committed, focussed and enduring to feed their families, communities, nations and ...more
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Resource: Resource: Second batch of FARA Research Reports for the Year 2018
https://goo.gl/Bs24A1 Innovation Opportunities in the Rice Value Chain in Nigeria. Get it from here: https://goo.gl/FpCWrP Documentation of Selected Outstanding Innovations in Nigeria. Get it from here: https://goo.gl/fbuimE Analysis of the Dynamics and Obstacles to the Adoption of Technological Innovations: the Case ...more
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Resource: Resource: Third Batch of Publications (FARA Research Reports) for the Year 2018
https://goo.gl/mF78cy 4. Socio-Economic Analysis of Promising Innovations in Benin: https://goo.gl/DCjNtr The following report from Batch 2 is also now accessible: 1. Situating the Grain Legume Agenda in African Agricultural Research for Development Strategies: https://goo.gl/Bs24A1 Best Practices Climate Change ...more
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News: News: Report of an IFPRI Event on: Mechanization of African Agriculture- Does it Create or Destroy Jobs? AFAAS Content
5 reads An IFPRI event held on February 20, 2019 in Berlin, Germany discussed the findings of a study that describes the state of mechanization of agriculture in Africa. The study report — Mechanized: Transforming Africa’s Agriculture Value Chains—summarizes the findings of a systematic analysis ...more