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Country Gender Assessment of the agriculture and rural sector - Palestine
This Country Gender Assessment (CGA), conducted in Palestine’s West Bank and Gaza Strip, examines existing gender roles and gaps between men and women in agriculture and rural development and explores practical needs, strategic interests and perspectives on gender equality. The Assessment presents existing policies, strategies, plans and programmes and highlights...
Palestine
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Fact sheet
Manejo fitosanitario: Rosellinia
Se presenta con mayor frecuencia en suelos muy ácidos y húmedos, ricos en materia orgánica. Se asocia a suelos con bajo contenido de fosfatos. El manejo de la plantación también es un factor determinante para el desarrollo de la enfermedad.
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Colombia
2021 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Practices
Pregnancy testing in livestock by bio-indicator method
Pregnancy testing in livestock needs examination by expert veterinarians. Poor livestock farmers and livestock keepers in rural areas cannot afford or do not have access to such technical feats by vets. The Bio-indicator method is a traditional practice where seeds of pulses soaked in urine of the animal are used....
India
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Practices
How to make the "La grande" topbar hive
This document explains how to make the topbar hive "La grande", a topbar hive model developed by the beekeeper of "la Plateforme des Apiculteurs des Cataractes (PLAAC)" in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and widely adopted by beekeepers in DRC and the rest of the world. You will find...
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Case study
Effectiveness and duplicability of the Youth Inspiring Youth in Agriculture Initiative
Lessons learned from Uganda
This case study, Effectiveness and duplicability of the Youth Inspiring Youth in Agriculture (YIYA) initiative, is an output deriving from the assessment of the YIYA Initiative in Uganda. In 2017, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Uganda, with the Ministry of Agriculture,...
Uganda
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Video
Seedling Containers with Christof Bernau
UCSC Farm Garden Manager Christof Bernau gives an overview of what to look for in seedling soil mix, and different types of containers for growing seedlings and how to choose which container is best for the needs of your seedlings.
2021 - UC Santa Cruz Center for Agroecology
Blog article
Sustaining the Tuna Value Chain in Grenada
Tuna and tuna-like fishes, most notably the yellowfin and Atlantic sailfish make up about 70 percent of the reported catches in Grenada. With an estimated 2 550 tonnes of fish caught annually, fisheries play an important role in the Grenadian economy, providing employment and income, food and food security, while...
Grenada
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Video
What is agroecology? (TABLE explainer video series)
This is the first of the TABLE explainer video series. These explainers are short, peer-reviewed introductions to concepts that are important for understanding food systems and food sustainability.
2021 - TABLE
Blog article
Empowering youth for agribusiness
‘The audacity of entrepreneurship: youth in action,’ (L'audace d'entreprendre : une jeunesse en action) – the title of his latest book – encapsulates the essence of Benin-based José Herbert Ahodode’s vision to promote youth entrepreneurship in agribusiness as a model to create sustainable rural employment and wealth in African countries...
2021 - Access Agriculture
Newsletter article
Gender dialogue: A sea of opportunities
A dialogue series conducted in Latin America during the pandemic explored ways to promote gender equality in the fisheries sector. Sustainable fisheries are vital to achieving food security, alleviating poverty and increasing economic growth worldwide. In coastal countries, seafood represents up to 70 percent of protein intake and is an essential...
2021 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Blog article
FAO, WHO set an example of collaborative action for safe food with a systems approach
The enormous complexity of food production, trade, and consumption poses several challenges that require attention all along the food chain. Yet, when it comes to the consumer, all that matters is that the food we eat is safe and nutritious. To that end, a joint Food and Agriculture Organization–World Health Organization...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Book part
Normativa Colombiana y Brasileña aplicada a la producción y registro de Inoculantes Biológicos para uso agrícola
Los seres humanos se han beneficiado del uso de los microorganismos de formas diversas, desde la lucha contra infecciones hasta la mejora de la producción de alimentos, lo que ha suscitado el interés de los científicos, biólogos, expertos en patentes y funcionarios públicos durante las últimas tres décadas (Martínez Barrabés,...
Colombia
2021 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Fact sheet
Manejo integrado de artrópodos plaga en el cultivo: reconocimiento de otros artrópodos
El daño causado por estos artrópodos genera disminución de la capacidad fotosintética de las plantas, reducción del rendimiento y calidad de los frutos. Las heridas ocasionadas permiten la aparición de enfermedades de importancia económica como bacteriosis y moko de plátano. Diminutas moscas de color blanco, se alimentan de la savia...
Colombia
2021 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Miscellanea
Principales enfermedades en el cultivo de mora de Castilla
Las principales enfermedades de la mora de castilla son: Tuna negra, secadera, tusa o peronospora, crespera, cenicilla o churrusquera, moho gris o pudrición del fruto.
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AGROMETRICS
CRIS AGROSAVIA: https://vivo.agrosavia.co/
Colombia
2021 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Book
Mountain farming systems - seeds for the future: Sustainable agricultural practices for resilient mountain livelihoods
This publication presents a collection of case studies by Mountain Partnership (MP) members from around the world, highlighting experiences of agroecological mountain farming systems. It aims to increase attention toward agroecological principles and approaches and showcase their potential. The MP, the only United Nations global voluntary alliance dedicated to sustainable...
Armenia - Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - China - India - Italy - Kyrgyzstan - Morocco - Nepal - Panama - Peru - Philippines - Portugal - Romania - Sierra Leone - Switzerland - Thailand - United Republic of Tanzania - Viet Nam
2021 - FAO
Miscellanea
Miss Millet and Mtama vs the Antinutrient – A comic fighting hidden hunger
Hidden hunger, a chronic lack of minerals and vitamins, affects two billion people across the globe and is a big problem in Eastern Africa. It devastates human cognitive development, our productivity and immune system –affecting both our health and economies. Eating more whole grains and upgrading how we process them...
2021 - Siani
Practices
Manejo de malezas en agricultura de conservación
Esta tecnología describe cómo preparar el área antes de la siembra y cómo manejar las malezas de modo que no interfieran con el desarrollo del cultivo. En los sistemas de agricultura de conservación este manejo facilita la penetración del equipo de siembra directa sin obstruir los implementos y favorece la...
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Practices
How to make a topbar hive in Nkoko (Raphia vinifera)
Raphia palm is a natural material widely available in Central and West Africa that can be used to produce all type of hives. This document explains step by step how to make two models of topbar hives, one in wood and one in raphia palm. This document has been developed...
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Blog article
Agence Bio 2020 Barometer: What Are the Key Figures for Organic Farming in 2021?
Each year, the Agence BIO (public interest group in charge of the developmentand structuring of French organic agriculture) publishes its barometer. Published in July 2021, the latest report deals with the figures for organic farming in France and Europe.
2021
Blog article
Antigua and Barbuda gets hooked on aquaponics
The quiet residential area of Upper Renfrew in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, is home to Indies Greens, the island’s only aquaponics farm and training centre, which combines aquaculture and hydroponics to produce fish and vegetables at the same time.
This unique farm and training facility was established in 2016, to...
Antigua and Barbuda
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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