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Story: Story: Cool things you did not know about Agriculture
There's a lot going on in agriculture these days.From agricultural tourism to high-tech tractors that can cost more than a house and can drive themselves, the industry is anything but old-fashioned. More AFAAS Support's blog 734 reads Agriculture Innovation The Americas <a ...more
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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
America, Canada and Japan. With a feedback platform on websites, comments can be posted for expert advice. Farmers can use internet blogs to share their experiences in their respective communities for the benefit of other farmers. This have changed the face of agricultural extension from a ‘top to bottom’ ...more
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Resource: Resource: FAO e-Learning Courses
345 reads FAO’s e-learning courses are designed for self-paced learning and offered free of charge in English, French and Spanish. Subject experts from around the world have been involved in the development of the courses which are divided into 18 categories: Agricultural Statistics Animal ...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: PARTICIPATION OF FEMALE AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
average shares of female scientists range from 17 percent for the Middle East and North Africa as of 2001/03, to 20 percent for the Asia-Pacific, as of 2002-/03, and Latin America and the Caribbean, as of 1996—the latest year relevant data are available for this region. Please kindly read full paper on ...more
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News: News: INVITATION TO MALAWI FORUM FOR AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES (MaFAAS) EXTENSION WEEK 19 TO 23 JUNE 2017 IN LILONGWE MALAWI
478 reads 1.0 What is MaFAAS? The Malawi Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (MaFAAS) is an umbrella organization of agricultural extension and advisory service (AEAS) providers, actors and stakeholders in Malawi. MaFAAS is a member of the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services ...more
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News: News: 2nd Community of Practice (CoP) Meeting on the Gender & Nutrition Integration within the Agricultural Extension System in Uganda
123 reads One of the objectives of the project- Integrating Gender and Nutrition within Agricultural Extension Services (INGENAES) is to develop a Robust Community of Practice (COP) around Gender and Nutrition. The Community of Practice (CoP) serves as a learning and exchange platform for ...more
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News: News: 2nd Community of Practice Meeting on the Gender & Nutrition Integration within the Agricultural Extension System in Uganda
484 reads One of the objectives of the project- Integrating Gender and Nutrition within Agricultural Extension Services (INGENAES) is to develop a Robust Community of Practice (COP) around Gender and Nutrition. The Community of Practice (CoP) serves as a learning and exchange platform for ...more
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Story: Story: Sharing the Experience of Rural Life: A Wisdom Pot for the Modern World
Growing up on the farm, in the rural area, provides a unique life experience. You learn many life skills and lessons. It can be exciting but there are times that it can be challenging as well. I live in Kumasi, Ghana and I work with a social enterprise that serves the needs of smallholder farmers ...more
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News: News: ICT and Agriculture: Realising the Development Dividend Taking the process forward
727 reads We bring you news of a Mini Conference hosted by the ICT for Rural Development e-Skills CoLab, ECSECC, Walter Sisulu University Centre for Community Engagement and Internationalisation which will take place on 18th February, 2016. After our successful launch seminar on ‘ICT and ...more