This project aims to solve the problem of world hunger, depleting land and water resource for agriculture in the future by designing a high-yield and sustainable farming method tailored to tackle s...
Nature’s beauty shines through at every angle of this Calvert County country property. On nearly 4 acres of land centrally located in Prince Frederick, Maryland, this wonderful property offers conv...
The fifth and last volume in the 'Distortions to Agricultural Incentives' series focus on distortions to agricultural incentives from a global perspective.During the 1960s and 1970s most developing...
Thrifty Horsekeeping Chapter 4: Tack and Supplies.
The upcoming book Thrifty Horsekeeping will try to provide some relief for horseowners by offering practical advice for weathering difficult econ...
The diary entries here first appeared in the pages of the November 2009 '(Carradale) Antler' and, that their content may be of interest to many researchers generally and may be easier found by int...
Imagine being imprisoned in a cage so small you can never turn around or take a single step. Now imagine having to give birth in that cage. That’s what happens to nearly 80 per cent of Britain’s br...
Upcoming auctions from Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky and Northern Alabama can be found in every issue of America's Auction Report. Auction News, auction results, auction tips are also regular...
A terrorist attack on American agriculture could cause economic devastation, social upheaval, and political instability. This bulletin explains how producers can safeguard their farms and ranches f...
This publication draws on four Technical Pamphlets and four Diagnostic Surveys, produced between 1992 and 1999 by the Farmers’ Research Project managed by FARM-Africa in southern Ethiopia.
Secti...
UNICEF, UNAIDS, WHO and UNFPA and the Ministry of Health of Uganda (MoH) recommends that HIV-positive mothers, who cannot afford to use an acceptable, feasible, affordable, sustainable and safe (AF...
FARM-Africa Tanzania began Farmer Participatory Research-type activities in Babati in 1990 with the implementation of the crop improvement component of the Babati Agricultural Development Project (...
To improve farmer livelihoods in the ASAL region, FARM-Africa implemented the Kenya Dairy Goat and Capacity Building Project (KDGCBP) in Mwingi and Kitui Districts. An animal health delivery servic...
A proven approach to reducing poverty among smallholder farmers in Africa by developing profitable goat enterprises and sustainable support services
FARM-Africa’s Working Papers capture work, ...
Socio-economic assessment of four Maendeleo Agricultural Technology Fund (MATF) projects, namely:
• The Diffusion of Tissue Culture Banana Technology to Small-scale Farmers through
Microcredit ...
In 1994, 87 per cent of South Africa’s agricultural land was owned and operated by commercial, mainly white, farmers. The new democratic government established a target of redistributing 30 per cen...
In 2003 FARM-Africa commissioned the authors of this document to conduct a study of community-based small-scale irrigation (SSI) in Ethiopia. The aim of the work was to develop FARM-Africa’s strate...
The paper focuses on the potential for goats to reduce poverty in Africa. The current systems of production are described and some of the trends leading to the goat’s greater importance considered....
FARM-Africa’s Eastern Cape Smallholder Support Project was initiated in 1999 and completed its work in June 2004. The project worked with seven smallholder Farmer
Associations situated in the cent...