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ICARDA and SAHARA & Sahel Observatory: Building Resilient Pastoral Systems
ICARDA scientists recently met with The Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) team of experts to discuss the potential of collaboration in research on pastoral systems and adaptation to address climate change impacts on rural ...
Orchard irrigation
Picture shows farmers being trained on modern methods of orchard irrigation
Coping Strategies and Perceived Effects in Response to Climate Shock Exposure: Household resiliency toward food insecurity related to drought in central Tunisian rural communities
Climate change exacerbated droughts by making them more frequent that increased risks of food insecurity faced by rural families in arid areas. Adopting coping mechanisms are necessary to reduce the vulnerability of rural ...
Profitability of Manufactured Feed Pellets for Small-Scale Crop-Livestock Farmers in Tunisia
The aim of this R4D Initiatives is to explore the profitability of manufactured feed pellets for small-scale crop-livestock farmers in Tunisia. During the past few growing seasons, within several R4D initiatives and projects ...
Modules and briefs on the implementation of 4 different extension approaches for livestock producers in Tunisia
The paper describes the combination of different trainings (economic, technical, gender, organizational) given to 560 farmers. The project wants to see which training combination favors more the adoption of innovations. ...
Lists of participants
15 lists of participants taking part at one-day trainings
Pathways for improving rangeland governance under constraining land tenure systems: Application of a participatory Bayesian Belief approach
This paper analyzes the complex relationships of factors influencing rangeland governance in the arid areas. A Bayesian Belief Network (BBN) model was developed in a participatory way to illustrate and assess the weight ...
Mechanization in lucerne (alfalfa) production
The picture shows the practical part of the training showing farmers how to use two wheal tractors (power tiller) to harvest Luzerne.