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News: Drought in Kenya

Kenya is experiencing a period of severe drought that has seen several places having water rationing programmes. There are reports that even the rivers are drying up a situation that is causing panic to both the public and private sectors. more
Kenya Environment and Landuse Climate Change
By Violet Nyando 27/01/17

News: The smart way to help African farmers tackle climate change

The basic recipe for boosting performance is well known: more investment, better access to financial services, improved seeds, and a lot more fertiliser (appropriately applied). more
Africa Agricultural Extension Advisory ServicesBest PracticesClimate Change
By Jessica Jay 25/01/17

News: NIFAAS Co-hosts Feed the Future Team on Developing Local Extension Capacity in Nigeria Country Forum

The Nigerian Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (NIFAAS) has co-hosted the Interactive session of a team of Feed the Future Developing Local Extension Capacity to Ahmadu Bello University. The co-hosting was with the National Agricultural... more
Nigeria Agricultural ExtensionAgricultural ResearchCommunication Best PracticesFood Security
By Godfrey Onagwa 25/01/17

News: Coton graine et gestion post récolte

Coton graine et gestion post récolte Une bonne gestion post récolte des rendements agricoles implique nécessairement une considération si petite soit elle des conditions de transport du rendement agricole vers les centres de... more
Mali Agricultural EconomicsAgricultural Innovation SystemsAgricultureFinance and InvestmentNatural Resource Management AgribusinessAgricultural InputsBest PracticesFood SecurityMarkets / MarketingOrganising and Managing ServicesProcessing/Value AdditionTechnology
By Cibarani Cibarani 26/12/16

News: Femmes et Culture du Coton, clin d’œil à une pionnière du Jutimu…. Country Forum

Femmes et Culture du Coton, clin d’œil à une pionnière du Jutimu…. more
Mali Agricultural ExtensionAgricultureEnvironment and LanduseGenderLobbying and AdvocacyNatural Resource ManagementPolicy Reforms and ImpactsRural Sociology Agricultural EquipmentAgricultural InputsBest PracticesFood SecurityGenderInnovationPost HarvestServicesValue Chains
By Cibarani Cibarani 26/12/16

News: De l’utile à l’agréable : le coton dans le processus de gestion de la fertilité des sols à Dongoronna dans le Jitumu au Mali. Country Forum

  De l’utile à l’agréable : le coton dans le processus de gestion de la fertilité des sols à Dongoronna dans le Jitumu au Mali. ‘’ Sans le coton, nous ne serons pas en mesure de lever les défis de sécurité alimentaire auxquels... more
Mali Agricultural ExtensionAgricultural JournalismAgricultureFarm Management and PlanningFinance and InvestmentNatural Resource ManagementNutritionSoil Science AgribusinessAgricultural EquipmentAgricultural InputsClimate ChangeFood SecurityInnovationMarkets / MarketingPost HarvestProcessing/Value AdditionSoils
By Cibarani Cibarani 26/12/16

News: Festi’Riz : La 1ere édition est prévue du 21 au 25 décembre à Niono AFAAS Content

Niono, la capitale du riz irrigué au Mali accueille du 21 au 25 décembre la 1ere édition du Festival international du Riz baptisé ‘’Festiriz’. ’ Le thème du festival est ‘’innovation agricole’’ . more
Mali Agricultural EconomicsAgricultural EngineeringAgricultural ExtensionAgricultural Innovation SystemsAgricultural JournalismAgricultural ResearchAgricultureAquacultureBiotechnologyCommunicationCrop ProductionData / AnalysisEnvironment and LanduseFarm Management and Planning Advisory ServicesAgribusinessAgricultural EquipmentAgricultural InputsBest PracticesClimate ChangeData / AnalysisDecentralisationDroughtDrought ResistanceEvents and ProceedingsFarmer FirstField TrialsFood SecurityGenderInnovationInstitutional ReformLessons / Synthesis
By Modibo Coulibaly 25/01/17

News: Libérer le potentiel du pastoralisme pour développer l'Afrique de l'Ouest Country Forum

"Libérer le potentiel du pastoralisme pour développer l'Afrique de l'Oues" présente des zones de production et de consommation établies et nouvelles, et démontre l'évolution rapide des chaînes de valeur pastorale. more
sub-Saharan Africa Agricultural EconomicsAgricultural ExtensionAgricultural Innovation SystemsAgricultural JournalismAgricultural Research Advisory ServicesAgribusinessAgricultural EquipmentAgricultural InputsBest PracticesClimate Change
By Modibo Coulibaly 25/01/17

News: Au p’tit coin noir du coton blanc ; le côté obscur de la coton-culture dans le Jitumu & environ….

Au p’tit coin noir du coton blanc ; le côté obscur de la coton-culture dans le Jitumu & environ…. more
Mali Agricultural ExtensionAgricultural Innovation SystemsAgricultural JournalismAgricultureCommunicationKnowledge ManagementLobbying and AdvocacyPolicy Reforms and Impacts Agricultural InputsBest PracticesInstitutional ReformOrganising and Managing ServicesSeedsServices
By Cibarani Cibarani 19/12/16

News: NIFAAS Workshop on the Use of AFAAS VSNP for Advisory Services comes up January 2017

The Nigerian Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services is set to hold its workshop on the Use of AFAAS VSNP for Advisory Services for its members in January 2017. The Workshop, which should have come up earlier, was postponed to January because of... more
Nigeria Agricultural Innovation SystemsCommunicationICTs and MobileKnowledge Management InnovationTechnology
By Godfrey Onagwa 20/01/17

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