Resultados de búsqueda - "industrial"

“Seeds for Needs” experience to improve diversity, nutrition and crop productivity por Kidane, Yosef Gebrehawaryat, Hailemariam, Bogale Nigir, Fadda, Carlo

“…The agricultural industry in Ethiopia is dominated by smallholder farming and rain-fed food production systems that are struggling with dwindling diversity and expanding mono- cropping. …”
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Analysis of patterns of livestock movements in the Cattle Corridor of Uganda for risk-based surveillance of infectious diseases por Hasahya, Emmanuel, Thakur, K., Dione, Michel M., Kerfua, S.D., Mugezi, I., Hu Suk Lee

“…Methodology: The data for the study was extracted from 7,043 animal movement permits (AMPs) obtained from the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) of Uganda. Most of the data was on cattle (87.2%), followed by small ruminants (11.2%) and pigs (1.6%). …”
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Changing dynamics in the spread and management of banana Xanthomonas wilt disease in Uganda over two decades por Kubiriba, Jerome, Erima, Rockefeller, Tugume, Arthur K., Tinzaara, William, Tushemereirwe, Wilberforce K.

“…The approaches were however, unsuccessful and in 7-9 years, BXW had covered six countries and threatened to wipe out the banana industry in ECA. However, BXW has to-date been tamed, mainly due to relentless and systematic deployment of carefully crafted and packaged cultural control practices based on epidemiological information generated within target banana cropping ecosystems. …”
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Prospects of snap beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) production and commercialization in Benin por Agoyi, Eric Etchikinto, Ahomondji, Symphorien Essèdjo, Butare, Louis, Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Ayi, Sergino, Assogbadjo, Achille, Sinsin, Brice Augustin

“…In Benin, snap beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris L. ) are the most consumed leguminous vegetables; however, their production is declining, driving the need to understand the current status of its industry to propose solutions for the revival of the sector. …”
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Direct and spillover effects of biofortified sweetpotato interventions on sustained adoption in Malawi por Gatto, M., Mgomezulu, W.R., Okello, J.J., Pradel, W., Kwikiriza, N., Hareau, G.

“…Designing ANIs with strong supply-push (e.g., (de)centralized vine multipliers, vine conservation techniques) and demand-pull components (e.g., participatory varietal selection and agronomic training) are key and will need to be accompanied by strategies that create a stronger economic case for OFSP, for instance, by investments to strengthen a processing industry for OFSP roots.…”
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Understanding demand for broken rice and its potential food security implications in Colombia por Phillips, Juliann, Durand-Morat, Alvaro, Nalley, Lawton L., Graterol Matute, Eduardo Jose, Bonatti, Michelle, Loaiza de la Pava, Katerine, Urioste, Sergio, Yang, Wei

“…Both methods found consumers were willing to pay a premium for rice under 10% broken, but beyond that threshold, there were no differences in willingness to pay. The Colombian rice industry and policymakers can use these findings to make the domestic rice market more responsive to the revealed preferences of consumers, which could have significant consequences for food security and sustainability.…”
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Modeling Vietnam’s Blue Transformation Under Climate Change: A Conceptual Framework por Long Chu, Hoang, Tran, Nhuong, Chan, Chin Yee, Le, Lien

“…Yet, it is unclear how Vietnam’s fish sector and associated agricultural industries can respond to climatic risks and contribute to climate change mitigation despite the country’s strong commitment to net-zero emissions by 2025. …”
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African swine fever virus rapid detection assays evaluation por Lacasta, Anna, Oba, Peter, Dione, Michel M.

“…It is a threat to the pig industry as it lowers production and significantly impacts on livelihoods of small-scale producers, while outbreaks continue to be reported in Africa, Europe, Asia, and more recently in the Caribbean. …”
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Technical report on safe and sustainable vegetable production activities in Benin por Legba, Eric, Dossou, Laurence, Honfoga, Judith, Ramasamy, Srinivasan

“…Benin's agriculture comprises a set of crops, among which vegetable crops constitute one of the strategic sectors and an important agricultural industry that employs thousands of people across urban, peri-urban, and rural areas (ACED, 2020). …”
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Do farmers' perceptions and socio-economic factors drive cocoa agroforestry and sustainable soil carbon management practices in West Africa? por Kumah, F.J., Kouabenan, A., Gebrekirstos, A., Kone, D., Adjei-Nsiah, S.

“…At the same time, the industry’s stakeholders had different perceptions about the approaches or strategies to achieve these. …”
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Myanmar’s livestock sector: An overview of production and consumption in 2022 por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…As a result, livestock consumption has also decreased, adding to the challenges faced by the livestock industry. In our sample, we found that 44 percent of households were involved in livestock raising, with 33 percent of households earning income from this activity. …”
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Modelling the economic impact of the Rohingya influx in Southern Bangladesh por Filipski, Mateusz J., Tiburcio, Ernesto, Dorosh, Paul A., Hoddinott, John F., Rosenbach, Gracie

“…Matched transfers to local populations and investments in local industry could potentially offset some of these negative impacts.…”
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An egg for everyone: Pathways to universal access to one of nature's most nutritious foods por Morris, Saul Sutkover, Beesabathuni, Kalpana, Headey, Derek D.

“…We collate country‐level data on egg production, availability, consumption, prices, industry structure, and contextual trends and use these to estimate current patterns and likely future outcomes under four alternative scenarios. …”
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Assessing the impact of rice sector policy reforms on the income mobility of rural households in Nigeria por Okodua, Henry

“…In August 2014, the Dangote Industries Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal Government of Nigeria for a US$1 billion investment in commercial rice farming and modern integrated rice mills. …”
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Community knowledge workers for rural advisory services por Amadu, Festus O., McNamara, Paul E., Davis, Kristin E., Rodriguez, Lulu

“…For example, under the Uganda traditional RAS system through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) extension agents serve between 3,000–9,000 households across 15–40 villages within a 50–300 km radius. …”
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Namibia OH landscape: Challenges, opportunities and collaborative strategies por Angombe, Simon, Gorejena, Brighton, Freeman, Rachel J., Kashona, Hainushka D., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Caron, Alexandre, Hausiku, M., Mwanyengange, I., Richards, Shauna, Shivolo-Useb, S.

“…While the government emphasizes regulatory compliance, broad collaborations across sectors, and disease-centric initiatives, the private sector focuses more on industry-specific regulations, projects, and evaluations. …”
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The effect of crop insurance in Ecuadorian rice farming: a technical efficiency approach por Castro, Marcelo, Reyes Duarte, Alvaro, Villegas, Andrés, Chanci, Luis

“…In other results, when exploring the influence of additional variables on efficiency, the authors find that parameters related to transplanting, high education, farm size and some locations are positive and statistically significant.The results of this work are relevant for policymakers interested in evaluating technology performance, risk management instruments and farm efficiency in an industry in a developing country such as rice production in Ecuador.This paper is the first attempt to estimate farm-level technical efficiency employing the double bootstrap approach to assess the efficiency and its determinants of Ecuadorian rice producers.…”
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AgriTech4Uzbekistan Innovation Challenge: Demo Day por CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform

“…Rewatch the recording to learn from the 10 agri-tech innovation teams - Amudario Research LLC, Dehkanbaba, GeoAgro-Dehqon, GET Robotics, Growz, IWATER, mistEO, Piatrika Biosystems, WeavAir, ZeroEarthCompany, from 5 countries - Uzbekistan, India, Tanzania, Poland, and Egypt - pitch their solutions to the Selection Committee, industry experts, and investors, to secure funding that will enable them to introduce their products to the Uzbek market.…”
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The agricultural transformation index por Diao, Xinshen, Jones, Eleanor, Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James, Xu, Wenqian

“…Importantly, agricultural transformation is also seen as a catalyst for broader economic development and a structural shift towards industrialization in developing economies. Given the central role of agricultural transformation in driving such change, as well as its contribution to development objectives such as poverty reduction, improvements in diet quality, and environmental sustainability, it is useful to measure and monitor progress on agricultural transformation. …”
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The role of libraries in supporting agricultural policy research: Evidence from selected university and research institute libraries in Nigeria por Rhoe, Valerie, Oboh, Victor, Shelton, Peter

“…In addition, other stakeholders in the agriculture industry, such as policymakers, educators, students, development partners, members of the private sector, and extension personnel, need high quality, relevant, and timely agricultural information to make good strategic decisions (Popoola, 2008).…”
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