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Resource: Resource: Agricultural Production: Improving "Dabsha" Mango Trees Productivity and Fruit Quality by Biological Fertilizers
://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/paperinfo?journalid=218&doi=10.11648/j.ajaf.20160406.14 Other Agriculture 10.11648.j.ajaf_.20160406.14.pdf United Arab Emirates <a href="/users/james-wilson" title="View user profile." class="username" xml:lang="" about="/users/james-wilson" ...more
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Story: Story: ICT in Agriculture
According to the World Bank, it took cell phones more than 15 years to reach 70% penetration in the United States. In Kenya? It took only 8 years to reach almost everyone! How is Kenya’s Mpesa transforming lives? By 2013, Mpesa was handling transactions worth about $22 billion. Today, ...more
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News: News: FAO to increase capacity of African women in agriculture
984 reads The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is set to invest in securing women’s rights to land and other productive resources, developing their capacity to boost food production and creating more wealth for family farmers, while preventing and minimizing food ...more
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Question: Question: Bean seed production
711 reads mobile Agriculture Can the use of bean leaves (Khwanya) as relish affect the bean seed production? Food Security pv22 ...more
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Story: Story: Launch of INGENAES Community of Practice (CoP) in Uganda
The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) is currently partnering with the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC) University’s project on the Integration of Gender and Nutrition within Agricultural Extension Services (INGENAES). The INGENAES project supports the United ...more
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News: News: UFAAS PARTNERS WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN TO IMPLEMENT GENDER AND NUTRITION INTEGRATION WITHIN UGANDA
Services'. INGENAES is sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under the 'Feed the Future' programme, and strives “to increase agricultural production and the incomes of both men and women in rural areas who rely on agriculture for their livelihoods”. The ...more
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Group: Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Capacity Development and Technology Outreach (CDTO)
agricultural and food processing technologies and accompanying implementation strategies. It has been estimated that overall TAAT will lead to 120 million tons of additional raw food production per year and will contribute to lifting about 40 million people out of poverty. The principal implementation units ...more
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Story: Story: SCALING UP CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE; INTEGRATING YOUTH, WOMEN AND THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION.
summer (planted into a winter grain cover crop-stooling rye) Grazing a kikuyu/rye grass (perennial and annual)/clover/chicory mixture. Produced on dry land that is under irrigation The well laid out dairy infrastructure consists of; an 80-point turning milking unit, a roofed shed, closed barn and roofed ...more
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Story: Story: Powerless and bruised: why violence against women hurts country's agricultural production and development
It’s close to 24 years since United Nations started a campaign to ensure Elimination of Violence against Women. Once more, we commemorate these days with great sadness but also with hope. There are more women today in positions of power than at any other moment in history, with currently 28 ...more