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الممارسات
Construction of traditional granary locally called "Colombier"
Traditional agricultural adaptation practices in Haiti address the consequences of natural disasters, preventing and mitigating them. One such practice, intended to reduce the impact of droughts, floods and tropical cyclones and storms, is the construction of a granary called “Colombier”. It is a structure built on high posts where grains...
Haiti
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
الممارسات
Management strategies to optimise production of and access to Self-Recruiting Species (SRS)
Aquatic animals that can be harvested sustainably from a farmer managed system without regular stocking, are referred to as Self Recruiting Species (SRS). A range of indigenous and introduced fish species, as well as molluscs, crustacea, and amphibians are inevitably present in many rural aquaculture systems, even where attempts have...
Bangladesh
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
الممارسات
Introducing a mechanical press for making Shea butter
In the northern Republic of Ghana, a manually operated press for shea butter extraction is successful and popular among rural women. Shea butter production is an important income earning activity for women in rural areas and for many, it is their only source of income. Shea butter is used for...
Ghana
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
الممارسات
Management of cotton bollworns using predators ants
Insect pests are the most important production constraints in Uganda. American bollworms, spiny boll worms and pink boll worms are among the ten insect pests, which are feeding and damaging flower buds, flowers, and young and maturating bolls. This is causing plant abortions, amounting to up to 87 percent resulting...
Uganda
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
تقرير
Communities Regreen the Sahel
Many African countries, including Burkina Faso, Niger and Senegal, closed their international borders and areas around the big cities because of the global pandemic. This meant that our partners could not leave their own region or city for months. As frustrating as this was, our partners kept finding ways to...
2020 - IED-Afrique
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
Pesticide reduction, Farm to Fork Leak and digital farming concerns
The latest draft of the EU’s Farm to Fork strategy (F2F), obtained by EURACTIV, specifies that mandatory targets for the reduction of use and risk of synthetic chemical pesticides will be established using the existing Harmonised Risk Indicator 1 (HRI1), whose suitability was contested in the past.
European Union
2020 - Euractiv
مقالة إخبارية
Using community radio as a force for change
The Panzarawani Community Radio Station, named after the river Panjhra in Dhule district of Maharashtra in Western India, is bringing about a welcome change to marginalised indigenous ethnic communities by broadcasting information on good agricultural practices. Panzarawani reaches around 72,000 listeners in 90 villages.
India
2020 - Access Agriculture
الممارسات
Tsetse control with a "Nzi" trap
Tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) infest over 11 million sq km of Africa, and are vectors of Trypanosomosis (or Trypanosomiasis) in both man and domestic livestock. For example, it is estimated that tsetse cover over 7 percent of Zimbabwe and 60 percent of Tanzania and Trypanosomosis has an important negative impact on livestock...
Kenya
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
الممارسات
Grow epuripur sorghum
Sorghum is the third most important staple cereal food crop in Uganda after maize and millet occupying 285 000 ha of arable land. It is mainly used for food and brewing. In an attempt to improve food security and incomes among the rural poor households, The Serere Agricultural and Animal...
Uganda
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
فيديو
Pastoral women video on COVID 19 in Karamoja
Early this year ALIN Africa received small funding support from AfriFoods and Euro Afri Link to reach out to pastoralists in manyattas and kraals. It was such a great experience meeting pastoralists able to respond quickly to the sensitization message. Despite limited access to water, detergents like soap, sanitizers, untranslated pandemic information pastoralist are...
Uganda
2020 - Arid Landscape Initiative (ALIN Africa)
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
OLD KNOW-HOW, EARLY WARNING
In the Bolivian Andes, some officials are starting using local knowledge to improve their early warning systems for natural disasters.
For centuries, local farmers have used the signs of nature (clouds, stars, the behavior of plants and animals) to predict disasters like hail, floods and droughts, and to forecast the welcome...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2020 - AgroInsight
وثيقة فنية
Inclusive partnerships, from smallholder farmers to parliamentarians
In the world of development, partnerships developed through Multi-Stakeholder Platforms (MSPs) produce results which exceed stakeholder expectations, as the “open atmosphere” promotes shared knowledge and lessons learnt, creating lasting outcomes at all levels. These results are a by-product of a holistic approach to development and underlying consensus between partners.
2020 - Food and Agriculture organization of the United Nations FAO
تقرير
Impact Assessment of Zero Budget Natural Farming in Andhra Pradesh, India
The Government of Andhra Pradesh introduced Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) in 2016 as an alternative to chemical-based and capital intensive agriculture through its implementing agency Rythu Sadhikara Samstha (RySS). The main objective of the ZBNF is to make agriculture economically viable, agrarian livelihoods profitable, thereby reducing agrarian distress through cost reduction and...
India
2020 - Centre for Economic and Social Studies Nizamiah Observatory Campus,
مقال صحفي
Tensions in future development of organic production—views of stakeholders on Organic 3.0
This study analysed Swedish stakeholders’ views on future developments of organic production and consumption based on Organic 3.0, a strategic initiative by the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM). Focus group discussions were carried out with actors representing different parts of the organic value chain in Sweden. These identified...
2020
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
FAO enhances knowledge and skills of Syrians and local farmers through Farmer Field Schools
An inauguration ceremony launched a Farmer Field Schools initiative to support Syrians refugees under Temporary Protection and Turkish citizens in improving their knowledge and skills of modern agricultural technologies and practices.
Through Farmer Field Schools, FAO will provide training for selected Syrian refugees and host communities with support from the Provincial...
Syrian Arab Republic
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN FAO
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
Improved business-oriented skills for youth and women farmers
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – FAO- through its Smallholder Support Programme (SSP) – is launching series of business-oriented training events to support agricultural entrepreneurship in Syria, which will boost the ability of youth and women to develop their businesses, generate a proper income and improve...
Syrian Arab Republic
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
Pesticide reduction, Farm to Fork Leak and digital farming concerns
The latest draft of the EU’s Farm to Fork strategy (F2F), obtained by EURACTIV, specifies that mandatory targets for the reduction of use and risk of synthetic chemical pesticides will be established using the existing Harmonised Risk Indicator 1 (HRI1), whose suitability was contested in the past.
European Union
2020 - Euractiv
وثيقة فنية
Estudio de trayectorias y aspiraciones de jóvenes rurales en Colombia y el rol del territorio y las políticas públicas
Este estudio para Colombia, busca comprender las trayectorias y aspiraciones de los jóvenes rurales y el papel del territorio y las políticas públicas en ellas, esto, desde su contribución a la reducción de las restricciones para su inclusión económica. Así, se analizan los obstáculos y limitantes que encuentran los jóvenes...
Colombia
2020 - Centro Latinoamericano para el Desarrollo Rural (RIMISP)
فيديو
Ecological Organic Agriculture - Kitchen Gardening
This video shows how small scale farmers can grow organic vegetables and other crops for both domestic use and market in small gardens around their homes.
To learn more about our work on promoting organic agriculture, please visit: https://organic.esaffuganda.org/
Uganda
2020 - ESAFF Uganda
دراسة حالة
From bustling Omani fish markets to online auctions
With 3 165 kilometres of coastline, it is hardly surprising that fish markets are an important, daily part of local life in Oman. The Sultanate of Oman is one of the largest fish producers in the Gulf region with a total capture production of 554 000 tonnes in 2018, and...
Oman
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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