Attached the second newsletter on ICT in agriculture from the ICT in Agriculture Task Force, whose members are part of the Agriculture and Rural...
21/12/2012
COP18, the 18th edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was taking...
20/12/2012
Source: ENDURE The work of ENDURE’s foresight study team has been presented to the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) as...
14/12/2012
The deadline for the Millennium Development Goals is approaching fast. We know that while there have been many real achievements as a result of...
10/12/2012
Agro processing means transforming products originating from agriculture, forestry and even fisheries. It is a subset of manufacturing that...
07/12/2012
The Agriculture, Landscapes and Livelihoods Day, which took place yesterday in Doha, Qatar, forms the latest round of the important event...
04/12/2012
Contract farming – a set agreement between a farmer and a buyer – is a widely used approach for agricultural processing companies and...
30/11/2012
We are pleased to invite you to the online consultation on Hunger, Food and Nutrition Security - toward a post-2015 development agenda....
26/11/2012
Source: AIMS A session at the Second Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD2) on “Access, Sharing...
23/11/2012
Alexander Müller (FAO): If we are talking about innovation, we have to look how we can change the situation on the ground. So looking at...
21/11/2012
I am writing to thank you all very much for the very dynamic and rich discussions in Punta del Este and your tremendously valuable inputs to the...
15/11/2012
Source:ICRISAT The second Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD-2) took place in beautiful Punta del...
07/11/2012
Source: WorldFish Center Dr. Stephen Hall speaks to us from GCARD and his expectations of the conference; partnership, thinking with...
06/11/2012
Source: Global Donor Platform Including smallholders Why is smallholders engagement lacking in ARD? For this central puzzle from the...
05/11/2012
Universities of agriculture worldwide decided to set up a global association to promote their key role in the development of agriculture and life...
05/11/2012
Source: CGIAR Professor Monty Jones, Chair of the Global Forum on Agriculture Research (GFAR), recently spoke toVoice of...
27/10/2012
Cooperatives play a critical role in building value chains that links smallholders with higher-value agricultural products. They provide downstream...
15/10/2012
GAP is a multi-stakeholder network of institutions and individuals promoting gender equity and women’s empowerment in the agricultural sector...
12/10/2012
Building on its experiences of promoting farmer-led joint innovation, the international Prolinnova network seeks to apply this approach in...
26/09/2012
Source: YPARD Getting Youth involved at the GCARD2! Have you ever heard about the Second Global Conference on Agricultural...
19/09/2012
Malawi, located in southern Africa, is one of the countries in Africa which is highly dependent on fish as a source of animal protein. ...
12/09/2012
The long dry season and rocky terrain of northeastern Thailand make farming in Sakon Nakhon quite challenging, but that certainly does not stop...
11/09/2012
Great cooks in Cameroon have a secret ingredient: a fine, pale-brown paste made by grinding the roasted kernels of the forest tree species...
11/09/2012
Source: Bioversity International If you are organizing activities to promote agricultural biodiversity we would like to hear from you. You...
07/09/2012
