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Hace 3 días · The International Agri-Food Network (IAFN) was formed in 1996 during the World Food Summit as an informal coalition of international trade associations involved in the agri-food sector at the global level.
Hace 5 días · UNOOSA works to promote international cooperation in the peaceful use and exploration of space, and in the utilization of space science and technology for sustainable economic and social development. Since space technology enables water quality monitoring, weather forecasting and access to technical knowledge, UNOOSA developed with the PSIPW a water management portal, named Space4Water.
Hace 3 días · Find the latest ag news, including updates on farm policy, business, machinery, and technology. This section also covers crop news for corn, soybeans, and wheat as well as livestock updates on cattle, hogs, and poultry.
Hace 4 días · Organic farming, also known as ecological farming or biological farming, is an agricultural system that uses fertilizers of organic origin such as compost manure, green manure, and bone meal and places emphasis on techniques such as crop rotation and companion planting.
Hace 2 días · A fall armyworm outbreak in Ghana in 2016 led to a maize yield loss of USD 177 million, threatening food security and the livelihood of thousands of maize farmers. Fortune Kangur, a 36-year-old maize farmer from Naburnye, a village in Lawra district of Ghana, was one of such farmers. She said the outbreak was devastating. “The loss was severe.
Hace 1 día · The course prepares farmers to meet the set standards of the organic market for cinnamon, black pepper, cloves, turmeric and ginger to empower farmers to be reliable and esteemed suppliers of superior spices and a role model in sustainable agriculture.
Hace 18 horas · It is common practice for farmers to turn to pesticides when faced with threats of this nature. However, pathogens like Fusarium wilt are difficult to control with chemicals, as they dwell deep in the soil up to 1 meter and live in the soil for long periods of time – up to 20 years.
