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Participatory breeding of superior, mosaic disease-resistant cassava
The project has validated a participatory breeding approach for developing superior, mosaic disease-resistant cassava, demonstrating that it can provide a means by which farmers, plant breeders and plant pathologists could work together in an effective and inclusive manner. It also provided an environment whereby farmers made a significant and consistent...
Ghana
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Статья в блоге
Eating bricks
In Belgium we have an expression: “all Belgians are born with a brick in their stomach”, meaning that all citizens aspire to build their own house someday. But when bricks are literally eaten, something has gone seriously wrong.
Belgium
2020 - Agroinsight
Доклад
State of knowledge of soil biodiversity – Status, challenges and potentialities. Summary for policy makers
There is increasing attention on the importance of biodiversity for food security and nutrition, especially above-ground biodiversity such as plants and animals. However, less attention is being paid to the biodiversity beneath our feet, soil biodiversity, which drives many processes that produce food or purify soil and water. This summary...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Agroecological guide for onion production
Onion is a biennial vegetable grown in temperate regions as an annual crop. Onions are especially suitable for smallholder farming in many countries because they require a small amount of initial capital. Onions require a small piece of land and they take a relatively short time to mature. Onions can...
Uganda
2020 - Caritas Switzerland, Advance Afrika, Agency for Accelerated Regional Development, and Gulu Women Economic Development and Globalization
Газетная статья
Belize: Reform Agenda for Empowering Women
A study of three fishing communities shows only with empowerment can women occupy positions of power in fisheries cooperatives. What do young fisherwomen in Belize need? How can decent work and empowerment come to them? A collaboration among three bodies addressed these questions; they included the Belize Fishermen Cooperative Association (BFCA),...
Belize
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Статья в блоге
Impacts of a national lockdown on smallholder farmers’ income and food security: Empirical evidence from two states in India
In early 2020, the unprecedented nature of COVID-19 prompted India, among many other countries, toput in place stark measures to stem the virus’ spread and the cost of human lives. We analyze data fromphone-based surveys on disruptions to agricultural production and food security, administered with1515 smallholder producers in the states...
India
2020 - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Тематическое исследование
Free, Prior and Informed Consent
Un exitoso proceso de diálogo y codecisión con y para los Pueblos Indígenas de Panamá
The Panama Country Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has promoted several initiatives with and for the country's indigenous peoples. These initiatives, thanks to their scaling-up and coordination, have given shape to FAO’s Indigenous Agenda in the country, helping to develop the economic basis...
Panama
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Справочник
Actualización tecnológica y buenas prácticas agrícolas (bpa) en el cultivo de aguacate
El aguacate ha sido plantado y consumido desde hace más de nueve mil años sobre la Tierra, sin embargo, solo hacia finales del siglo XX se dio un aumento sostenido de su cultivo y producción, que sobrepasó, en 2018, los 5,6 millones de toneladas. Además ha adquirido una gran valor...
Colombia
2020 - Corporación colombiana de investigación agropecuaria - AGROSAVIA
Видеоматериал
Hay que luchar por la creación de pequeñas empresas cooperativas
"La primera plaga que debe enfrentar la agricultura familiar es la soledad", afirmó José Mujica, agregando que "hay que luchar por el agrupamiento, por la creación de pequeñas empresas cooperativas" para "sacarse de encima la intermediación que se queda con la parte más importante de la rentabilidad" y llegar de...
2020
Информационный бюллетень
February 2020 ENRD Newsletter
The ENRD newsletter provides all the latest rural development news from Europe straight to your inbox once a month. From policy updates to ENRD meetings and from project outcomes to online videos, this new and updated tool aims to provide something for everybody interested in rural development policy in Europe....
European Union
2020 - The European Network for Rural Development (ENRD)
Видеоматериал
Biological control of Tuta absoluta (Tomato leaf miner) with Necremnus tutae in greenhouses
Tuta absoluta (Tomato leaf miner) is a threat to the tomato production worldwide, as Tuta is resistant to most insecticides. In this video, Eduardo Crisol and Jan van der Blom from Coexphal explain how Tuta can be successfully controlled by a natural enemy called Necremnus tutae. This tiny wasp enters...
2020 - The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL)
Веб-сайт
Food Policy Forum for Change
Join an interactive network of policy makers interested in making our food systems sustainable in the face of current global challenges. Through this network you will have the opportunity to meet, learn and get inspired by other policy makers via peer-to-peer exchanges. Share your experiences, get to know the evidence...
2020 - Biovision
Статья в блоге
A Delicious Story Made of Chocolate
Did you know that chocolate is obtained from beans extracted from the fruit of a tree called Theobroma cacao? The fruits are yellow or deep red pods that contain beans covered with a sweet-bitter pulp. Cacao originated in the Amazon region and, for this reason, South America has the highest...
Colombia
2020 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Политический обзор/документ
Migrant workers and the COVID-19 pandemic
The policy brief reviews the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on migrants working in agri-food systems and their families in rural areas of origin. It points out some of the policy implications and presents key policy recommendations. Measures affecting the movement of people (internally and internationally) and resulting labour shortages,...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Практики
Introduction to organic agriculture
Organic agriculture is an integrated production management system that promotes and enhances agroecosystem health, including biodiversity, biological cycles and soil biological activity. It emphasizes the use of natural inputs (i.e. mineral and products derived from plants) and the renunciation of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
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Slope agriculture land technology (SALT)
The objective of implementing the slope agriculture land technology (SALT) is to stabilize the slope and improve the terrace or the contours in order to control soil erosion along the slopes and improve soil fertility. This practice describes how to implement the SALT method.
Nepal
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Практики
Draught animal power technologies in East Africa
The technology was developed in collaboration with farmers in the Teso farming system of Uganda. It comprises of the development of appropriate animal-drawn implements, primarily for weeding but also for ridging (sweet potatoes), line planting and lifting (groundnuts). These implements are now being manufactured locally. Impact assessments showed that adoption...
Uganda
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Видеоматериал
Housing for pigs
Farmers in Uganda started taking care of pigs in their sties because of problems with the pigs that were free roaming. Farmers would not know where the pigs had gone and what they had eaten or whether they had contracted any disease.
Uganda
2020 - Access Agriculture
Статья информационного бюллетеня
France: A resolute mussel farmer
Amélie Dennebouy has challenged gender stereotypes to become a successful mussel entrepreneur in Pénestin, France. “ We don’t employ women!” Just how many times Amélie Dennebouy, a mussel farm worker, heard that phrase since she began working in the sector at age 17, it would be impossible to say. “Ten years...
France
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Газетная статья
France: Crashing the Blue Party
Confronted with plans for an offshore wind farm, the fishers of the Bay of Saint Brieuc in France are clamouring for their rights to be respected and guaranteed. It is important to highlight that the millions of people who, to this day, still rely on ocean space for their lives and...
France
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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