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Group: Extension Policy and Global Rural Advisory Services Perspectives
To draw experiences, lessons, new ideas/approaches and recommendations on this theme This group is for networking & information sharing around extension policy and global rural advisory services. Join & participate in discussions. ...more
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Resource: Resource: WHAT CAN BE DONE AT POLICY LEVEL TO REDUCE POST-HARVEST LOSSES FOR BETTER FOOD SECURITY?
378 reads The 2d webinar in this webinar series presented an opportunity to exchange and discuss with the stakeholders on their experiences on policy advocacy for PHM. About 21 countries were represented by close to 70 participants, and look forward to the next webinars, for more people to join! ...more
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Question: Question: Agribusiness
317 reads web Agricultural Economics What can we do to increase numbers of farmers participating In Farmer Organizations? Agribusiness ve16 ...more
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Resource: Resource: CTA Knowledge for Development Website
12 reads The CTA website supports the policy dialogue on S&T for agricultural and rural development in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. It enables the ACP scientific community- primarily agricultural research and development scientists and technologists, policy makers, farmers ...more
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Resource: Resource: From Subsistence to Profit: Transforming Smallholder Farms
1026 reads We are pleased to share a report by IFPRI entitled From Subsistence to Profit: Transforming Smallholder Farms. This food policy report presents a typology of the diverse livelihood strategies and development pathways for smallholder farmers in developing countries, and offers policy ...more
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Question: Question: Question
826 reads web Who are the most critical actors in AEAS within an Agricultural Innovation Systems? (question by Samson Eshetu) Innovation 5sqx ...more
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Organisation: South African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services
to bring together various stakeholders in Extension and Advisory Services for exchange of information and experiences and provide strategic direction by giving advice and make contributions into policy and strategies for Extension and Advisory Services for in the country. The South ...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
policy conception, poor implementation of viable policies, and ineffective extension services and the challenge of accessing markets for agricultural products has become a challenge farmers in rural areas. In the context of this article, agricultural extension is conscious use of communication of ...more
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Resource: Resource: Options to support smallholder farmer seed systems
271 reads The authors inquire into how smallholder farmers’ practices are affected by seed policies and laws in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. This publication comes at a time when power is becoming increasingly compacted on the seed market. The report Options for national governments to support ...more
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Resource: Resource: What’s Smart About Climate-smart Agriculture?
441 reads Over the past seven years, leading international institutions involved in the design of food and agriculture policy on a global scale have increasingly turned to the rubric of ‘climate-smart agriculture’ (CSA) to coordinate their activities. Proponents of this new term include the World ...more