Saturday, January 30, 2016

Best Practices in Identifying and Working with women-headed and other vulnerable families

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As resources for development projects continue to shrink, deciding how to best use your limited funds has become essential. One way to d...
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

José Graziano da Silva on Seed Security

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United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Director General Visits the Vault from Crop Trust on Vimeo . 27 August 2015, Svalba...

Food Security and Nutrition Online Courses

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Hi there - If you want  to increase your knowledge of nutrition, agriculture and food security, consider  enrolling  in these free cou...
Tuesday, September 01, 2015

Wheat Rust: A Threat to the Afghan Bread

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Wheat Cropping Systems in Afghanistan Central Highlands. Lal, Ghor. (c) 2015 Farmers in the Afghan Central Highlands depend on wheat as...
Friday, August 28, 2015

Low-cost Potato Storage Technologies in Afghanistan's Central Highlands

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Bamyan Valley cover with potato crops. Aug 2015 (c) Rafael Merchan Growing potatoes in Afghanistan’s Central Highlands is easy. The nar...
Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Grains and Leaves: Weekly Ag-Related News, Events, and Others

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Hi there fellow readers - Here are some good links for your weekly reading list. Suggestions are always welcome. Happy reading. GMO-Fre...
Friday, January 30, 2015

Goat Cheese Paradise - Shvil Izim

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One of my favorite parts of visiting other countries is getting to know farmers. While I don't hold anything against large, mechanized ...
Friday, August 15, 2014

Saying bye to East Africa

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After a wonderful year in Malawi and Zambia, Agdes is now moving to Afghanistan. The pictures below capture the highlights of my time in th...