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Improved uptake of Smart-Valleys approach for water control in inland valleys of Mali

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Dezembro, 2022
Mali

This research examined how the Smart-Valleys approach for water control was disseminated, its impact on rice yield, farmers' income, and food consumption score, as well as the farmers' perception of its advantages in Mali. In total, 469 farmers, including 68% women and 35% youth, adopted the Smart-Valleys approach across 10 sites, covering an area of 61.9 hectares.

Diverse crops, diverse Incomes: A concise guide to implement farmer-led crop budgeting in Bangladesh

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Dezembro, 2022
Bangladesh

Farmer-led crop budgeting can be a valuable tool for examining how individuals or groups of farmers utilize and generate resources during agricultural operations. Budgeting exercises enable the quantification and analysis of resource inputs and outputs for a particular operation, resource, or the entire farming enterprise.

Does conservation agriculture work as advertised? Implications on labor and farm returns in sentinel sites in Malawi and Zambia

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Dezembro, 2022

Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) has degraded soils, epitomized by decades of loss of valuable topsoil caused by continuous cultivation, monocropping, excessive run-off, and the absence of effective conservation-based farming practices. Conservation Agriculture (CA) offers several opportunities to restore land and arrest soil degradation in smallholder farming systems of SSA.

Soil health - critical to addressing climate change and realising Africa's agricultural potential

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Dezembro, 2022
Global

The guidance note unpacks the key impact of land degradation across Africa's cultivated land and impacts on food production and unpacks linkages and the impact climate change is having on increasing across Africa's agricultural landscapes. Consequently improving soil health is critical and has both adaptation and mitigation co-benefits.

Status, challenges, and opportunities of mixed farming system in Bangladesh

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Dezembro, 2022
Bangladesh

About 85% of Bangladesh's land is plain land where the mixed farming system (MFS) is practiced in which crops and livestock, as major enterprises are integrated. The objectives of this study were to characterize Bangladesh's MFSs and identify their potential and problems at two representative locations in the country's north and south.

Adolescents’ diets and aspirations in Surkhet, Nepal: Food consumption, task allocation, and future aspirations

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Dezembro, 2022
India

The Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) district agrifood systems assessment aims to provide a reliable, accessible, and integrated evidence base that links farm production, market access, dietary patterns, climate risk responses, and natural resource management with gender as a cross-cutting issue in rural areas of Bangladesh, India, and Nepal.

Enhancing Capacity in Scaling Community-Based Breeding Programs for Development Partners and Communities in Different Regions of Ethiopia

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Dezembro, 2022
Ethiopia

Since 2009, Community-based Breeding Programs (CBBPs) have been successfully implemented in Ethiopia, resulting in significant genetic advancements for the selected traits within the program.

School meals and food systems: Rethinking the consequences for climate, environment, biodiversity, and food sovereignty

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Dezembro, 2022
Global

There is an urgent need to rethink our global food systems. The world is facing a nutrition crisis, and the way we produce and consume food is altering the equilibrium of our planet, causing environmental damage and biodiversity loss, and climate change which further compromises food security.

Climate adaptation in Banke, Nepal: Climate shocks, impacts, responses, and adaptive capacity of local food systems

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Dezembro, 2022
India

The Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) district agrifood systems assessments aim to provide a reliable, accessible, and integrated evidence base that links farm production, market access, dietary patterns, climate risk responses, and natural resource management with gender as a cross-cutting issue in rural areas of Bangladesh, India, and Nepal.

Climate adaptation in Nalanda, India Climate shocks, impacts, responses, and adaptive capacity of local food systems

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Dezembro, 2022
India

The Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) district agrifood systems assessments aim to provide a reliable, accessible, and integrated evidence base that links farm production, market access, dietary patterns, climate risk responses, and natural resource management with gender as a cross-cutting issue in rural areas of Bangladesh, India, and Nepal.