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Manual
Le conseil à l’exploitation familiale agricole en zone cotonnière d’Afrique Centrale
Module de formation " Conseil à l’exploitation Familiale", destiné aux écoles d’agriculture qui souhaitent donner à leurs élèves une sensibilité à la gestion des exploitations agricoles en s’appuyant sur des modules ajustés aux spécificités des exploitations familiales en Afrique. Les travaux sur le conseil à l’exploitation familiale agricole (CEF) ont...
2007 - Centre de Coopération Internationale de Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (CIRAD)
Journal article
Intercropping aromatic plants with coffee (Coffea arabica L.) under greenhouse and field conditions
Most of the natural products that cause allelopathy are secondary metabolism copounds synthesized by plants and microorganisms, and most of the currently identified are present in aromatic plants. Allelopathic and autotoxic effects of coffe plants are well known due to production and accumulation of caffeine in a soluble form in...
Mexico
2007 - Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
Journal
Caravan - High-value crops, value-added crop and livestock products
ICARDA’s mission is to alleviate poverty by improving the livelihoods of farming communities. Often, the key is to add value to primary crop and livestock outputs. This issue of Caravan provides glimpses of the Center’s work to help farmers and pastoralists add value to their products, and thereby improve their...
Tunisia - Türkiye
2007 - International Center for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
E-learning
Livelihoods Assessment and Analysis
This course introduces the concept of livelihoods and the components of the livelihoods framework. It also provides guidance on assessing livelihoods in different food security contexts and on selecting and interpreting livelihoods indicators.
2007 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Guidelines
Directrices FAO/OMS para los gobiernos sobre la aplicación del sistema de APPCC en empresas alimentarias pequeñas y/o menos desarrolladas
El presente documento tiene por objeto prestar asistencia a las autoridades nacionales de inocuidad de los alimentos en la elaboración de una estrategia de APPCC para las empresas pequeñas y/o menos desarrolladas en el marco de una política nacional de inocuidad de los alimentos. Es el resultado de la experiencia...
2007 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Website
Centro de Información de Actividades Porcinas (CIAP)
Sitio web que describe del Centro de Información de ACtividades Porcinas (CIAP), organización sin fines de lucro administrada por representantes de instituciones académicas, científicas y de desarrollo: Universidades Nacionales de Río Cuarto, Rosario, Córdoba, La Pampa, Río Negro, Buenos Aires, Universidad Católica de Córdoba, Universidad de la República Uruguay y el...
Argentina - Uruguay
2007 - Centro de Información de Actividades Porcinas (CIAP)
Journal
Tirer le meilleur profit des procédés écologiques
AGRIDAPE (Revue sur l'agriculture durable à faibles apports externes), is a Magazine about Sustainable Agriculture with Low External Inputs. This notion refers to all those technological and social choices available to farmers that are willing to improve their production with an eye for a better environmental management. The French language magazine's focus is on the optimal use...
Bangladesh - Nepal - Western Sahara
2007 - Innovation environnement developpement (IED)
Case study
Enhancing smallholder farmers’ market competitiveness in Tanzania
Tanzanian agriculture is dominated by small-scale subsistence farming. Like the entire economy, agriculture is in a transition from being a command to a market-based production system. The transition process started in the mid-1980s as part of the economic adjustment and structural reform programs and policies supported by Tanzania’s development partners....
United Republic of Tanzania
2007 - Cornell University
Report
Metodología de pequeños productores para mejorar la producción agrícola
Estrategias locales para la gestión de riesgos
El presente documento es el resultado de la ejecuación del Programa de Integración de Mecanismos de Reducción de Desastres y Gestión de Riesgos impulsado por COSUDE e implementado por la Unión de Asociaciones Productivas del Altiplano UNAPA, con la participación directa de un grupo de productores que lideran procesos de...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2006 - Programa de Integración de Mecanismos de Reducción de Desastres y Gestión de Riesgos
E-learning
Reporting Food Security Information
This course provides guidance in designing, writing and increasing the impact of food security reports in different contexts.
2006 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Practices
Simple methods of meat preservation: Meat dryers
The meat dryers are constructions of wood, metal and/or concrete, stationary or mobile, without or with a roof. For strips suspended by hooks or with a loop attached or fixed by clips, removable horizontal bars, either made of wood or metal or horizontal wire strings are needed. The following description...
2006 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Report
Land degradation as a global issue
A synthesis of three studies commissioned by the Global Environment Facility to strengthen the knowledge base to support the land degradation focal area
A synthesis of three studies commissioned by the Global Environment Facility to strengthen the knowledge base to support the Land Degradation Focal Area.
The report presents a number of recommendations for advancing the relevance of land degradation investments by the GEF, and identifies priority topics in SLM for the GEF. Some of...
2006 - Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Policy brief/paper
Development domains for Ethiopia
Capturing the geographical context of smallholder development options
The choices that smallholder farmers are able to make are strongly conditioned by the geographic conditions in which they live. The importance of this fact for rural development strategy is not lost on policy makers. For example, the government of Ethiopia frequently frames policy discussions by broadly different geographical conditions...
Ethiopia
2006 - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Book
Investigación participativa y desarrollo
"En este último número del año 2006 presentamos artículos que destacan la importancia de la investigación participativa para la construcción de conocimiento en forma conjunta, entre la ciencia formal y el saber de los agricultores campesinos. Este concepto y su relación con los artículos son el motivo del editorial escrito...
Peru
2006 - Asociación Ecología, Tecnología y Cultura en los Andes
Policy brief/paper
Investing in smallholder irrigation
Smallholder irrigated horticulture has proven to be a viable and attractive option for poor farmers in developing countries. This paper relates two important lessons learned: low-cost productive technologies must be available to smallholders in terms of both location and price and must correspond to their needs, and the importance of...
2006 - World Bank
Magazine article
Una herramienta para superar la pobreza
Las microfinanzas y el sector rural
Las microfinanzas corresponden a la oferta de servicios financieros (especialmente créditos) a sectores pobres. La principal barrera que enfrenta la población más pobre para acceder al mercado de créditos es la exigencia de garantías reales por parte de las instituciones, con las que no cuentan. La solución que se ha...
Chile
2006 - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Policy brief/paper
Land, land policy and smallholder agriculture in Ethiopia
Options and scenarios
Access to land is an important issue for the majority of Ethiopian people who, one way or the other, depend on agricultural production for their income and subsistence. Land tenure issues therefore continue to be of central political and economic importance, as they have been at several junctures in Ethiopia’s...
Ethiopia
2006 - Future Agricultures Consortium
Manual
El huerto: una alternativa de producción familiar
La finalidad de este folleto es servir de apoyo a las personas interesadas en iniciarse en la construcción y manejo de huertos familiares para mejorar la disponibilidad de alimentos para que tengan una mejor nutrición y seguridad alimentaria. Es el resultado de consultas bibliográficas realizadas por especialistas y de experiencias...
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2006 - Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agrícolas Venezuela (INIA)
Book
Diretrizes e Prioridades do Plano de Ação para Implementação da Política Nacional da Biodiversidade
PAN-Bio
A proposição de um mecanismo de gestão sustentável da biodiversidade deve considerar as características específicas do país: sua dimensão territorial; extensão e complexidade de sua biodiversidade; volume de recursos financeiros necessários à conservação e à utilização sustentável desse patrimônio; diversidade étnica e cultural; distribuição de renda; e divisão de competências...
Brazil
2006 - Ministério do Meio Ambiente (MMA)
Website
Red Rural de Organizaciones Privadas de Desarrollo (Red Rural)
Entre los objetivos de la organización están:
Formular e impulsar políticas y estrategias de desarrollo sostenible para los sectores sociales más vulnerables del ámbito rural, especialmente campesinos e indígenas, mujeres y jóvenes rurales, en busca de una mayor equidad social.
Contribuir al fortalecimiento de las iniciativas de desarrollo rural, originadas en el...
Paraguay
2006 - Red Rural de Organizaciones Privadas de Desarrollo (Red Rural)
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