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News: Cartographie sommaire des AGRI-Cultures du Jitumu
Cartographie sommaire des AGRI-Cultures du Jitumu more
News: A NEW RICE PEST SEEN IN NIGERIA
A new pest of rice has been observed at the experimental field of National Cereals Research Institute, Badeggi, Nigeria. This pest is a threat to rice production. A team of scientist and technicians observed the devastating effect of the pest on... more
News: m-Omulimisa Partners with Women of Uganda Network to Improve Service Delivery
Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) in Partnership with Agricultural Innovation System Brokerage Association (AGINSBA) have leveraged an already existing platform called m-Omulimisa (Luganda for mobile extension agent) originally designed for... more
News: Nigeria to Employ 100,000 Youth Extension Workers
In its effort to develop Nigerian agriculture, the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, declared on Monday 15, August 2016 that the federal government is set to recruit and train 100,000 young persons as agricultural extension workers as a way of... more
News: NEUVIEME SYMPOSIUM MALIEN SUR LES SCIENCES APPLIQUEES 31 JUILLET - 05 AOUT 2016, BAMAKO, MALI Country Forum
Bamako a vibré a la lumière du neuiviemme symposium sur les sciences appliquées du 31 juillet au 05 aout 2016. more
News: ICTs in agriculture extension: The case of m-Omulimisa in Uganda.
Agricultural extension services play a key role in improving the livelihoods of farming communities through the provision of expert assistance, disseminating information and technologies, as well as translating scientific research into practice. more
News: ICTs in agriculture extension: The case of m-Omulimisa in Uganda.
Agricultural extension needs in Uganda have significantly increased and yet the current extension service effort is still unable to reach the farmers’ extension needs. Yet, timely and relevant information have become increasingly important for... more
News: FORMATION OF COUNTRY FORA POST-HARVEST MANAGEMENT THEMATIC WORKING GROUPS
AFAAS is in the process of forming and/or strengthening thematic working groups at, Country and regional level, in different themes including; post-harvest management, climate change, gender in RAS, ICT for RAS among others. more
News: Floating Fish Cage Farming a Solution to Uganda’s Declining Fishery Stocks
This is a policy brief extracted from a study on cage culture and aquaculture park technologies in Uganda conducted by EPRC and National Fisheries Resources Research Institute (NaFIRRI). more
News: Training in Project Proposal and Project Management done with FCA Madagascar
The GA of FCA Madagascar decided during its annual meeting to organize some trainings for members during year 2016.
Among priority skills to be improved is Project Proposal and Project Management. more
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