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Resilience stories from Africa
FAO has been working in Africa for over 50 years, providing technical and policy expertise to governments, partners and communities. Resilience is a critical part of our work in Africa as the region has been plagued with natural and human-made disaster. FAO has been supporting communities, particularly smallholder communities, to...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Prácticas
La gestion des ravageurs et des maladies en agriculture biologique
La lutte contre les parasites et les maladies consiste d'une gamme d’activités qui se soutiennent mutuellement. La plupart des pratiques de gestion sont à long terme des activités visant à empêcher les parasites et les maladies d’affecter une culture. La gestion est axée sur le maintien des populations de parasites...
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Groundnut agronomic and postharvest practices
The groundnut is widely grown in Uganda as a food and cash crop. It is one of the highest paying crops with fairly stable prices. It is grown in nearly all parts of the country but especially in eastern Uganda and Northern regions. Household consumption is quite high with preferences...
Uganda
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Rattan oil curing, bleaching and preservation
Bamboo and rattan are ideal resources for development that integrate poverty reduction and environmental sustainability. The International Network for Bamboo and Rattan’s (INBAR) priority is to give people, at all levels, the knowledge and skills they need for long-term development involving bamboo and rattan. Rattan is a natural material and...
Indonesia - Malaysia - Philippines
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Artículo de blog
Of water, agroecology and the youth
Water is a resource of high demand used in agriculture and livestock, food washing, manufacturing and production industries, cleaning of structures, personal hygiene, etc.
Water is a crucial resource for all human activities. Even though the importance of water cannot be overemphasized, it has been constantly polluted and the quality of such...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Prácticas
Designing strip intercropping systems (DiverIMPACTS Practice Abstract)
Strip cropping experiments have shown an increase in general biodiversity and beneficial insects, higher yields for various crops, slower development of pests and diseases, and less soil structural damage. By choosing strip widths compatible with the machines, a farmer already has, implementation on commercial farms can be realised without significant...
2020 - WUR - Wageningen University & Research
Acto
XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Apicultura Filapi 2020 y el 9º edición del Simposio Apícola Nacional
La Federación Internacional Latinoamericana de Apicultura (FILAPI), agrupa a organizaciones apícolas de Latinoamérica y El Caribe y tiene como objetivo potenciar el desarrollo de la actividad apícola del continente, razón por la cual ha establecido entre de sus líneas estratégicas de trabajo, la generación de espacios de debate a nivel...
2020 - Federación Internacional Latinoamericana de Apicultura (FILAPI)
Vídeo
Cómo hacer almácigos orgánicos
En este video se enseña cómo elaborar almacigos de hortalizas de una forma mas agroecológica o natural.
2020
Boletín informativo
Commission for Controlling the Desert Locust in the Western Region Newsletter, December 2019 - Issue #5
This is a report that contains the results obtained in 2019 by the FAO Commission for Controlling the Desert Locust in the Western Region (CLCPRO). The content of the newsletter, December 2019 - Issue #5, offers a retrospective of the main actions and achievements of 2019, which was very rich...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Artículo de blog
Offbeat urban fertilizer
Some urbanites in Covid lockdown are rediscovering their neglected gardens. Living in or near the city also gives you access to some products that are hard to find in farm country. For example, cabinet makers in the city may be able to give you wood shavings that you can use...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2020 - AGROinsight
Documento técnico
Vers une meilleure gestion des forêts en afrique de l’ouest
L’Agence suédoise de coopération pour le développement (SIDA), l’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) et la Communauté économique des États de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO) collaborent à un nouveau projet quinquennal intitulé: «Transformation mondiale des forêts pour les peuples et le climat: Un focus sur l’Afrique de...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Prácticas
Peatland restoration
Situated at the headwaters of the Yellow River, the sedge-dominated peatlands in the Ruoergai plateau in China store water and supply it to downstream areas. These peatlands are important grazing lands for local pastoralists and play an important role in Tibetan culture. Other uses from the peatland are fuel, medical...
China
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Sustainable livelihoods: new market opportunities for cassava
In Ghana, processing of cassava was limited to traditional food products such as gari, kokonte, agbelima and tapioca, and minimal amounts of low-grade starch and starch biscuits. Cassava farmers can improve their livelihoods by expanding the range of market opportunities available for cassava-based products and promoting the use of cassava...
Ghana
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Vídeo
Impact of COVID-19 on Farmers in Dungarpur, India
Bhavnaben Suthar of Dungarpur, India is a farmer and master trainer for SEWA Manager Ni School. She grows various crops including wheat, chana, and sarso in her farmland. The majority of farmers in their area also grows vegetables. However, their livelihood is deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. As her farm...
India
2020 - SEWA
Vídeo
Cómo reproducir y almacenar semillas criollas
Este video se enseña cómo seleccionar, reproducir y almacenar semillas criollas. Diferencias con semillas híbridas F1.
2020
Sitio web
La ganadería y el medio ambiente
La ganadería es un factor clave para el desarrollo sostenible en la agricultura. Ésta contribuye a la seguridad alimentaria, la nutrición, el alivio de la pobreza y el crecimiento económico. Mediante la adopción de las mejores prácticas, el sector puede reducir sus impactos ambientales y ser más eficiente en el...
2020 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Artículo de blog
Training trees
Many people are familiar with pruning trees, but on a recent course organised by the association of ecological gardeners (VELT) in Bocholt, Limburg, Belgium, I learned another important trick to shape trees and harvest more fruit. By training trees, you make branches grow in the direction you want. That sounds...
Belgium
2020 - AGROinsight
Conferencia/Reunión
6ª Conferencia Online FAO - Serie COVID 19
La alimentación escolar durante la pandemia de COVID-19
La Sexta Conferencia Online FAO - Serie COVID-19, "La alimentación escolar durante la pandemia de COVID-19" abordó la experiencia de los países, y los retos que se presentan para los programas de alimentación escolar, sobre todo durante el post-COVID-19.
Contó con palabras de apertura de Julio Berdegué, Sub-Director General y...
2020 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Prácticas
How to harvest honey, pollen and propolis from stingless bees
Beyond honey, hive products like pollen and propolis can be gathered easily from stingless bees, representing a possible additional source of income for farmers. This technology explains simple procedures for gathering honey, pollen and propolis from stingless bees.
Philippines
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Growing fodder for livestock: Calliandra and elephant grass
As improved breeds of livestock become more available, provision of better nutritive management will be more important. Pasture and fodder remain the cheapest form of animal feed available. Good animal production requires pasture and fodder species which give a high yield of palatable and digestive herbage, and which contain adequate...
Uganda
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
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