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  1. News: News: Innovative use of fertilisers revives hope for Africa's Green Revolution AFAAS Content

    544 reads Phillip Tshuma is a happy farmer. Despite one of the worst droughts ever to hit his country, Zimbabwe, Tshuma’s maize and small grains harvests this year are 50 per cent more than they were in 2015, thanks to micro-dosing, the targeted applicati ...more

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

    During the Africa Wide Extension Week, 2017, in Durban, South Africa, AFAAS and UFAAS team participated in visiting Karkloof farm located in uMngeni municipality. Britt and Rene Stubbs bought the farm in 1986 for beef and maize production. He decided to develop the farm into a dairy farm. Maize, ...more

  3. Question: Question: Do all countries have country fora?

    321 reads mobile Do all countries have country fora? 8ih5 ...more

  4. News: News: ICT and Agriculture: Realising the Development Dividend Taking the process forward

    recognised: food security is still a challenge for many, farming as a commercial activity is still low, large tracks of land lie fallow etc.        With South Africa’s drive to close the digital divide and address digital poverty, what prospects does information and communication technology (ICT) hold to help ...more

  5. Question: Question: Question

    757 reads web Are there new practical marketing tools/models that could ease market accessibility for farmers' produce? (question by Tweneboah Senzu) Markets / Marketing lu00 ...more

  6. 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">Gender ...more

  7. Question: Question: How Can The Youth Be Involved In Championing Good Climate Smart Agricultural Practices

    490 reads mobile How Can The Youth Be Involved In Championing Good Climate Smart Agricultural Practices ovhp ...more

  8. News: News: UPCOMING WEBINARS ON POSTHARVEST MANAGEMENT: PLEASE REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE

    368 reads Do you think the battle against postharvest losses in Africa can be won? You are invited to contribute to this debate by participating in the w ebinar series on; effectiveness, profitability, business opportunities, accessibility, acceptability and adoption of technologies and good ...more

  9. Question: Question: Question

    819 reads web Agriculture Looking for literature on Ugandan medicinal plants b3jr ...more

  10. Question: Question: Technical Expertise

    920 reads Dan Kisauzi Max Olupot Olalatau Samson Eshetu web Other Is it possible for AFAAS to nominate technical persons on rotational basis to respond to questions raised and review articles posted? Advisory Services saou ...more

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