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Sweet potato production techniques
Sweet potato, a rhizome-producing crop, not only serves as a food source, but also protects the soil against erosion by covering it with foliage. Sweet potato cultivation is based on three varieties, preferably in mountain ranges or hills. Harvesting, which can take up to four months, is based on the...
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Доклад
Food Policies and their Implications on Overweight and Obesity Trends in Selected Countries in the Near East and North Africa Region
The Near East and North Africa (NENA) countries are known for high levels of overweight and obesity. These patterns are observed for both children and adults.Despite some variations across countries, on average 60 to 70 percent of adults in the NENA region are overweight, with obesity rates amounting to about...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Мероприятие
1st meeting of the ENRD Thematic Group #Rural2040 on the Long Term Rural Vision
The first of four meetings of the ENRD Thematic Group (TG) contributed to developing the EU 'Long-Term Vision for Rural Areas' announced by the President of the European Commission. The Vision should 'enable rural communities to make the most of their potential and support them in facing up to their...
European Union
2020 - ENRD
Газетная статья
Obituary: An Unsung Hero
A technology innovator with a heart of gold and all the time in the world for small-scale fishworkers around the world. Very few who read this note will know Jeremy Herklots, that tall lanky Englishman we all looked up to—literally and figuratively—for his quiet, dogged and totally unobtrusive contribution to both...
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Журнальная статья
Concentraciones séricas de Beta-hidroxibutirato y su asociación con enfermedades posparto en bovinos de leche
El objetivo de este artículo es determinar la prevalencia de cetosis bovina según las concentraciones séricas (mMol/Lt) de beta-hidroxibutirato (βHB) y estimar su asociación con enfermedades del posparto temprano en vacas lecheras.
En relación a los materiales y métodos. Se realizó un estudio de corte transversal con información individual de los niveles...
Colombia
2020 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Практики
Les bonnes pratiques de production du soja
Conçue au Bénin par le Programme de Promotion de l'Agriculture au Bénin (ProAgri) en partenariat avec le projet COMPACI, la technologie décrit les étapes nécessaires requises pour la production du soja. Ce fichier couvre la sélection du sol approprié jusqu’à la conservation des graines de soja en passant par la...
Benin
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Практики
Enhancing climate resilience through cultivation of pomelo for forest enrichment
Disaster prone countries, like the Philippines, are affected by landslides, mudslides, widespread flooding which are causing significant destruction and damages to homes, community buildings, communications, infrastructure, and agriculture. Forest enrichment is a good practice option, especially for mountainous regions to counter these issues. The cultivation of pomelo for forest enrichment...
Philippines
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Практики
Cultura intensiva de arroz
The demand for rice on the world market is constantly growing. However, despite the Green Revolution, production levels are insufficient to meet demand. Irrigated rice production is carried out by millions of farmers around the world. The technique is based on an almost permanent flooding of rice paddies, which makes...
Madagascar
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Газетная статья
Digital Media to Guarantee Food Security in Colombia during COVID-19
In Colombia, quarantine and biosecurity measures were decreed to avoid contagion due to the COVID-19 pandemic beginning on March 24, among which is the promotion of social distancing. This has caused the use of digital media to carry out activities that were previously carried out in person, such as marketing....
Colombia
2020 - Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development (JAFSCD)
Электронные учебные курсы
European MSc Agroecology: ISARA-Lyon, France and Norwegian University of Life Sciences
The European MSc Agroecology is coordintated by a consortium consiting of FESIA, France and NMBU, Norway. For the two-year programme a double degree is delivered.
The European MSc Agroecology is a two-year programme, professionally oriented, to study interactions among agricultural, food and environmental sciences in a socially oriented and action driven...
France - Norway
2020 - ISARA-Lyon, France (on behalf of the FESIA consortium, France) and Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Norway
Тематическое исследование
In Search of Common Ground
Mbororo Social & Cultural Development Association (MBOSCUDA) is the largest membership-based association of the ethnic Mbororo pastoralists of Cameroon. Its mission is to contribute to the human, economic, social and cultural empowerment of the ethnic Mbororo pastoralists of Cameroon. In 2006 MBOSCUDA organized a series of consultation meetings with a...
2020 - The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa
Газетная статья
Blue Economy: Splitting Hairs
There is no reason to wait for consensus on what is justice before we do something about injustice in small-scale fisheries. With the Blue Economy/Blue Growth now spreading around the world, I believe the issue of social justice for small-scale fisheries is an important and increasingly urgent issue, also for social...
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Справочник
Mapping of salt-affected soils – Technical manual
Salt-affected soils such as saline or sodic soils are distributed in all continents at various levels of problem intensity. They are soils with high amounts of soluble salts and/or sodium ions. An updated information of their distribution and drivers is a first step towards their sustainable management. This book provides...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Практики
Soil and water conservation practices to reduce soil erosion and enhance water conservation
The island of Saint Lucia is a small island developing country in the Caribbean. The country’s development strategies try to balance economic development and environmental conservation. One of the key challenges for agriculture is land degradation as well as drought- like conditions in some parts of the island. Due to...
Saint Lucia
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Доклад
Europe and Central Asia: Regional food market situation and policy bulletin in response to the COVID-19 pandemic - #2
Based on the FAO’s latest forecast, world cereal production in 2020 is set at 2 790 million tonnes, which would surpass the record high reached in 2019 by as much as 3 percent (81.3 million tonnes) and which would be 5 percent above the five-year average from 2015–2019. The forecast...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations FAO
Газетная статья
COVID-19 Containment and Food Security in the Global South
Population-level COVID-19 containment strategies have been particularly hard on the urban poor and vulnerable population groups such as female-headed households, children, youth, the homeless, informal sector employers and employees, casual workers, the unemployed, and migrants and refugees. As a direct result of the COVID-19 outbreak, a secondary pandemic of hunger...
2020 - Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development (JAFSCD)
Газетная статья
Brazil: A Many-sided Munificence
A seminar discussed how the SSF Guidelines can help improve the management of a fish species in the Amazon rainforest territory. The fisheries in Brazil’s state of Amazonas range from a multiplicity of fishing practices to a diversity of conflicts and realities. How indigenous fishers of varying ethnicities see their sector...
Brazil
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Статья в блоге
FAO takes part at Cairo Water Week 2020
Water use has been growing globally at more than twice the rate of population increase in the last century, and an increasing number of regions are reaching the limit at which water services can be sustainably delivered. By 2025, 1 800 million people are expected to be living in countries or...
Egypt
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN FAO
Статья в блоге
FAO launches “Hydroponics and Aquaponics” water-saving systems in Jordan
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) launched pioneering project to provide capacity building and technical support for the Integrated Agri-Aquaculture (IAA) farming systems in Jordan.In line with a technical cooperation agreement signed between the two parties in early January, FAO...
Jordan
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Доклад
The State of Food and Agriculture 2020
Intensifying water constraints threaten food security and nutrition. Thus, urgent action is needed to make water use in agriculture more sustainable and equitable. Irrigated agriculture remains by far the largest user of freshwater, but scarcity of freshwater is a growing problem owing to increasing demand and competition for freshwater resources....
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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