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Indonesian Smallholder farmers contribute trillion of rupiahs to investment in food
ice is Indonesia’s main food, and it is important to consider the role of small scale farmers and women in the production of rice and other food. Small farmers and women have contributed immensely to meet the nutritional needs of the Indonesian population. According to national statistics, 73 millions tonnes...
Indonesia
2018 - The Medium Term Cooperation Programme with Farmers’ Organisations in Asia and the Pacific,
مقالة إخبارية
From the editor, Yemaya, No.57, July 2018
July 2018 witnessed the release of the flagship report of the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO): The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA) 2018. A trove of information that, in the months to come, will be unpacked and discussed by activists and researchers in the fishery and aquaculture sectors,...
2018 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
مشروع
Resilience through biodiverse cropping and millet recipes driven by Indian women network
This project is currently being implemented in the North of India since 2018 and focuses mainly on female smallholder farmers. The scope is to strengthen resilience through biodiverse cropping and seed system and broaden the type of crop produced in this region. The project is particularly in line with the...
India
2018 - Agroecology Coalition
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
Building stronger, climate-resilient farming and forest communities
Millions of small-scale farmers and foresters will be able to better protect their lands from the impacts of climate change, and improve their livelihoods thanks to renewed global efforts announced today on the side-lines of World Forest Week (COFO24).
The Forest and Farm Facility initiative - a partnership among FAO, IIED,...
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
To defeat hunger, protecting agriculture from climate-related shocks must be central to disaster risk reduction measures in Asia and the Pacific
Governments and other stakeholders must place sustainable and productive agriculture front and centre in their attempts to reduce the impact of disasters and climate-related shocks in the world’s most disaster-prone region.
Mongolia
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
فيديو
Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) in Lao PDR
This is the story of Ms Bouchan Huengvilay, a PGS-organic farmer in Lao PDR. She is part of one of the PGS groups formed and supported under the FAO Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP) on "Small-scale Farmer Inclusion in Organic Agriculture Development through Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS)".
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
مقالة
SRI farming enhances paddy produce of women farmers in Uttar Pradesh
SEWA, AFA member and MTCP2 national implementing agency in India, conducted SRI training for women farmers in Uttar Pradesh, India. Two of the participants applied what they learned from the training despite the risks, and their efforts paid off when the yield of their paddy fields increased from their usual...
India
2018 - Asian Farmers' Association
كتاب
Climate Smart Farmers’ Field School as Extension Modality for Climate Change Adaptation in Rice Farming: Bicol, Philippines – A Success Story
The Climate Smart Farmers Field School (CFS) enhanced the capacities of 629 farmers in Climate Change adaptation skills in rice production in 14 farming barangays in 3 municipalities in BICOL Philippines by increasing their knowledge and skills on climate change adaptation strategies, demonstrating hands-on climate risk resilient agricultural technologies and setting up of small...
Philippines
2018 - Asia Pacific Association of Educators in Agriculture and Environment (APEAEN)
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Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) in Cambodia
This is the story of Mr Nov Keo, a PGS-organic farmer in Cambodia. He is part of one of the PGS groups formed and supported under the FAO Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP) on "Small-Scale Farmer Inclusion in Organic Agriculture Development through Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS)".
Cambodia
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Building stronger, climate-resilient farming and forest communities
Millions of small-scale farmers and foresters will be able to better protect their lands from the impacts of climate change, and improve their livelihoods thanks to renewed global efforts announced last two weeks ago on the side-lines of World Forest Week (COFO24).
The Forest and Farm Facility initiative - a partnership...
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
كتاب
Building Mountain Resilience: Solutions from the Hindu Kush Himalaya
Faced with a complex and uncertain future, the coming years are even more so for mountains that contend with rising temperatures, dwindling natural resources, and rapidly increasing outmigration. Therefore, the need to focus on affordable and replicable solutions that can affect significant change is more important than ever. The solutions...
2018 - International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
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UN FAO convenes emergency meeting of animal health experts in Asia in response to swine fever threat
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has opened a three-day emergency meeting to examine the most recent developments in China following the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the country, and propose a regional response to the threat that ASF could spread to other countries...
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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Asia-Pacific region moves forward with plans to mitigate the risks of AMR in defence of its crucial aquaculture industry and to protect human and animal health
The Asia-Pacific region is taking important steps to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) associated with aquaculture in order to to mitigate risks to humans, animals and fish stocks, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced today.
Antimicrobial resistance is recognized as a serious global threat to human and animal health...
Thailand
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
صحيفة وقائع
Small Family Farming in Viet Nam - a country specific outlook
This Smallholder Country Factsheet developed by the ESA Small Family Farm Team examines the strengths and weaknesses of smallholders in Viet Nam. Viet Nam's remarkable transformation to a low middle-income country within the past decade was strongly driven by an increasing productivity of the agricultural sector. Still, 89 percent of...
Viet Nam
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
صحيفة وقائع
Small Family Farming in Indonesia - a country specific outlook
This Smallholder Country Factsheet developed by the ESA Small Family Farm Team takes a closer look at the livelihood of smallholders in Indonesia. Agriculture still accounts as the major employer before industry and services, with rice production as an important mainstay of the Indonesian economy. A striking high share of...
Indonesia
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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Reacquisition of Tata Singur Land by Peasants and CSOs
Singur, located in Hooghly district of West Bengal, came into the limelight for its peasants’ movement in 2006. The government acquired 1,253 acres (500 hectares) of multi cropping agricultural land and leased it at a highly subsidized rate to MNC Tata through the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (a state...
India
2018 - Asian Farmers' Association
مقالة
Inspiring a Community to Do Organic Farming and Mushroom Cultivation
Sagain, Myanmar – Chan Law is a Naga ethnic form Sagain Division, Lay Shi Township, Panset Village, Myanmar. Currently, he lives in Naw Phu village. Law comes from a family of farmers. Since he was a child, he had been helping farm his parents’ land. In 2010, He graduated with...
Myanmar
2018 - Agriculture and Farmer Federation of Myanmar
فيديو
Floating vegetable gardens
As our land remains under water during the rainy season, our ancestors were already thinking of ways to produce crops in order to survive. They invented the floating garden by using crop residues. We do not need any chemical fertilizers or pesticides, because the floating bed is fertile by nature....
Bangladesh
2018 - Access Agriculture
وثيقة فنية
Family Farming in the Pacific Islands Countries
Agriculture in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) is largely dependent on family based small-scaled farms. Smallholder family farmers often have access to less than two hectares (ha) of land and depend on labour supplied by household members, and few other inputs. Despite their small size and limited input resources, family...
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United nations FAO
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Integrated Shed House for Tropical Farming
In the recent years, shed house was introduced to farmers as an alternative technology for growing vegetables during rainy season because the shed house is roofed with transparent plastic. However, due to the use of plastic, the temperature in the house becomes high, which is not suitable for many parts...
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2018 - Lao Farmer Network
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