Search results

1. News: News: Nigeria to Employ 100,000 Youth Extension Workers

   agricultural production both for  domestic consumption and export without ensuring improved  local seedling  development alongside  those that we import and of course encouraging the work of the  agencies of the Ministry of Science and Technology who have been making great breakthroughs in local development of ...more

   Godfrey Onagwa Tue, 03/12/24

2. Story: Story: Legumes as a Tool to Fight Poverty: Why the International Community Needs to Refocus Investment Priorities

   This is a blog post by David Guerena: Pulse crops are critically important to human nutrition, soil health, and agricultural productivity. These edible seeds of the legume family of plants are one of the main dietary staples for approximately 2 billion of the world’s poor, many of whom live in ...more

   Africa Jessica Jay Tue, 03/12/24

3. Resource: Resource: Nutrition Integration Fact Sheet- Legumes

   networking.afaas-africa.org > content > nutrition-integration-fact-sheet-legumes

   zinc in legumes are similar to those in meats, poultry and fish. Because legumes also fix nitrogen into the soil as they grow, replenishing critical nutrients lost during production of staple crops and improving soil health, they are also of significant agronomic value. This is especially valuable for ...more

   Africa AFAAS Support Tue, 03/12/24

4. Question: Question: Question

   networking.afaas-africa.org > content > question-29

   564 reads web What are the advantages of adopting Hydrophonics technology? bmet ...more

   Godfrey Kagia Tue, 03/12/24

5. Question: Question: What are the climate agricultural smart practices?

   networking.afaas-africa.org > content > what-are-climate-agricultural-smart-practices

   394 reads mobile What are the climate agricultural smart practices? y06d ...more

   Tue, 03/12/24

6. Question: Question: Irish Potatoes

   networking.afaas-africa.org > content > irish-potatoes

   629 reads SAULOSI KACHITSA mobile Agriculture Is it possible and relevant to mulch irish potato field? Best Practices 1q9g ...more

   Tue, 03/12/24

7. Story: Story: SCALING UP CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE; INTEGRATING YOUTH, WOMEN AND THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION.

   soybeans, potatoes and carrots were planted using conventional cultivation methods. The total size of the farm is 790ha and situated in an area with an average rainfall of 1150mm/year. The conventional cultivation methods would always weaken and expose soil to wind and water erosion. It would also come ...more

   Africa SIYA AGGREY Tue, 03/12/24

8. Question: Question: Conservation Agriculture

   networking.afaas-africa.org > content > conservation-agriculture

   503 reads Kefasi Kamoyo mobile Agriculture What can be done to control water-logging in the field where mulching is done? Climate Change 01l7 ...more

   Tue, 03/12/24

9. Resource: Resource: CTA Knowledge for Development Website

   afaas-network.innodev.org > content > cta-knowledge-development-website

   and other stakeholders and actors- to share and review results of national and regional efforts and collaborate to harness science and technology for the development of agriculture in their countries. Below are some interesting publication from this website CTA Top 20 Innovations that Benefit ...more

   Africa Dan Kisauzi Tue, 03/12/24

10. Question: Question: Irish Potato

    networking.afaas-africa.org > content > irish-potato

    506 reads SAULOSI KACHITSA mobile Agriculture Why does irish potato tubers rot when NPK and Urea fertilizer has been used? Agricultural Inputs cqqx ...more

    Tue, 03/12/24

Pages