ابحث في قاعدة البيانات
موجز في السياسات/ وثيقة في السياسات
Financing smallholder farmers
This paper discusses the merits and de-merits of different means of financing smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa, with special reference to Zimbabwe. This financing includes inter alia multilateral and bilateral agreements with governments and other agencies, micro-financial institutions coming from both the private sector and nongovernmental organizations.
Zimbabwe
1996 - Agricultural and Rural Development Authority, Zimbabwe
مقال صحفي
Intensifying production among smallholder farmers
The impact of improved climbing beans in Rwanda
While bush beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) have long been the protein staple of Rwandan agriculture, improved climbing beans have been introduced within the last 10 years, enabling farmers to intensify, stabilize and better stagger production. Through a 1992-3 nation-wide survey of 1050 households, conducted in both major growing seasons, this study examines...
Rwanda
1995 - International Center for Tropical Agriculture
مقال صحفي
Intensifying production among smallholder farmers
The impact of improved climbing beans in Rwanda
While bush beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) have long been the protein staple of Rwandan agriculture, improved climbing beans have been introduced within the last 10 years, enabling farmers to intensify, stabilize and better stagger production. Through a 1992-3 nation-wide survey of 1050 households, conducted in both major growing seasons, this study examines...
Rwanda
1995 - International Center for Tropical Agriculture
مقال صحفي
Empirical Evidence of Mechanization Effects on Smallholder Crop Production Systems in Botswana
Draught animal power (DAP) is well established as the traditional farming technology of smallholder farmers in Botswana. However, in recent years, the use of tractor farm technology is increasingly becoming important among smallholder farmers in spite of the on-going debate on the desirability of mechanizing smallholder crop production systems. Using...
Botswana
1995
موجز في السياسات/ وثيقة في السياسات
Sustainable seed systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
This study stresses the need for the countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to put in place a seed system which would meet the seed needs of a wide range of farmers, classified according to their risk tolerance capacity and resource endowments. Obviously, a single strategy cannot meet this objective. The study...
1994 - World Bank
مقال صحفي
Getting Serious
Thoughts on Agricultural Research and Increased Smallholder productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa
Increase in agriculture productivity are fundamental to the sustainable development of many African economies. While efforts are being made to provide more appropriate policies to encourage policies to encourage production, progress on technology development is disappointing. This is an area in which African science can, and must, make a greater...
1993 - Rockefeller Foundation
مجلة
Nature et Faune: Wildlife and Protected Areas management and natural resources conservation
"Nature et Faune" is a quarterly international publication dedicated to the exchange of information and scientific data on wildlife and protected areas management and conservation of natural resources on the African continent. The present edition of "Nature et Faune" covers subjects that are as broad and complementary as possible: the...
Kenya - Namibia - Sierra Leone - Uganda - United Republic of Tanzania - Zambia - Zimbabwe
1991 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
مجلة
Nature et Faune: Wildlife and Protected Areas management and natural resources conservation (Vol 7,No.2)
"Nature et Faune" is a quarterly international publication dedicated to the exchange of information and scientific data on wildlife and protected areas management and conservation of natural resources on the African continent. The current issue of "Nature et Faune" covers the outcome of a study carried out for FAO on...
Democratic Republic of the Congo - Ghana
1991 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
مجلة
Nature et Faune: Wildlife and Protected Areas management and natural resources conservation (Vol 7,No.3)
"Nature et Faune" is a quarterly international publication dedicated to the exchange of information and scientific data on wildlife and protected areas management and conservation of natural resources on the African continent. Within the context of its information and training programme on Wildlife management, FAO, in conjunction with the University...
Benin - Cameroon - Central African Republic - Ghana
1991 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
موجز في السياسات/ وثيقة في السياسات
Agricultural employment expansion
Smallholder land and labour capacity growth
This report is based on a synthesis of findings from various publications, ZEDS surveys and numerous Government publications. It is supported by a wide spreading background study report on Zimbabwe's prospects for employment and agricultural development produced with two other colleagues from ZIDS.
In four preliminary sections the report first traces...
Zimbabwe
1990 - University of Zimbabwe
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