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RAB and CGIAR join forces to combat Xanthomonas Wilt of banana in Rwanda
Blog: RAB and CGIAR join forces to combat Xanthomonas Wilt of banana in Rwanda
Fodder seeds: empowering women and closing gaps in Afghanistan
This Blog summarizes the training workshop on plant propagation, nursery management, pasture production and enterprise development, and defines the role of gender in forage value chain in Afghanistan. The workshop was held ...
Pushing toward the integration of crop-livestock and conservation agriculture
Tunisia – A modern farming town in northern Tunisia, Siliana is one of the first places in this progressive North African country of 11 million people to adopt conservation agriculture and its use in crop-livestock systems. ...
IAVAO Annual meeting 2018 and BPP workshop
The IAVAO network and the GLDC-CRP are both working on defining breeding product profile (BPPs) for the main agro-systems in East and West Africa. The two communities proposed to convene during the IAVAO annual meeting for ...
Time to reevaluate agriculture as Cape Town runs dry
Blog about cactus pear potential to mitigate climate change. it tells the case of Cape town where resurrection plants were required to cope with water scarcity cactus pear was one of the options. the blog is published in ...
Talking nutrition with adolescents in Adilabad district of Telangana
India’s tribal population is generally at risk of malnutrition owing to its dependence on primitive agricultural practices, poverty, illiteracy, and poor personal and environmental hygienic practices. Lack of access to ...
Pastoralism, Uncertainty and Resilience: Can pastoralists benefit from payments for ecosystem services?
Pastoralism, Uncertainty and Resilience : Pastoralism, Uncertainty and Resilience: Can pastoralists benefit from payments for ecosystem services? Blog about learning from pastoralists on how to respond to uncertainty
Mind the Gap: Bringing climate-smart solutions to the field in Tunisia
The blog describes the new barley variety Kounouz and how the project disseminated the innovation to increase adoption.
Bringing Tunisian land tenure systems under one umbrella; Developing participative methodologies for enhancing rangeland governance under different land tenure systems
When ICARDA and the Institut des Région Arides de Médenine – also known as IRA Médenine – brought stakeholders together for a workshop in south of Tunisia this summer, rangeland governance was on the agenda along with an ...
Traditional grazing-management practice makes an impact in southern Tunisia
Degradation of rangelands is a major global concern, but land degradation processes in the rangelands are poorly understood. This lack of understanding has contributed to poorly-informed interventions and policies that ...