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To combat Ethiopia’s 2010 wheat stripe rust epidemic, a fast-track crop research and rust-resistant seed distribution program not only delivered future protection to the farmers, but also brought higher yields and incomes.
Stripe (yellow) rust disease threatens wheat crops every growing season. In recent years, outbreaks have become more frequent and severe with climate change, decimating harvests and leaving smallholder farmers devastated.
Villages develop strategies to adapt to climate change (Uzbekistan)
This brief is intended to inform local-level extension and rural development agencies and development partners (including non-governmental organizations), or research teams, of a process that communities can use to better ...
Innovative Agriculture for Food Security: An integrated agro-ecosystems approach
Agricultural research has improved the lives of millions of people in
the past three decades. But today, poverty, hunger, lack of access
to food and nutrition remain a daily fact of life for millions of people
in many of ...
Promoting safer & more sustainable alternatives to chemical pesticides
This initiative promotes sustainable and safer approaches to the management of date palm pests in Iraq, helping to ease farmers from their dependence on chemical sprays while boosting productivity and incomes.
Characterization of smallholder goat production and marketing systems in Udaipur district, Rajasthan State, India: Results of a baseline study
Brief on Characterization of smallholder goat production and marketing systems in Udaipur district, Rajasthan State, India: Results of a baseline study
Income-generating activities for women and young graduates (Tunisia)
This brief is intended to inform government decision makers, agencies and specialist groups involved in rural development and revenue generation activities for communities and women
Initiating and maintaining income generating activities for Jordanian women
This briefing describes preliminary work on a project that is providing income-generating opportunities for women in southern Jordan. It is aimed at policymakers, donors, and other potential partners and supporters.
Sustainable smallholder goat production and commercialization in India
Policy Brief 9: Sustainable small holder goat production and commercialization in semi-arid regions of Mozambique
The Way Forward for Environmental Management and Coordination in Marsabit
Brief on The Way Forward for Environmental Management and Coordination in Marsabit
Sustainable small holder goat production and commercialization in semi-arid regions of Mozambique
Policy Brief 9 on Sustainable small holder goat production and commercialization in semi-arid regions of Mozambique