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Progress towards the circular economy: case studies of sanitation and organic waste–derived resource recovery technologies in South Africa by Badza, T., Musazura, W., Shozi, M. Z., Odindo, A. O., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…We interrogate the technologies currently existing in the country and how they contribute to resource recovery from sanitation products for reuse in the agricultural sector. …”
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Does access to improved grain storage technology increase farmers' welfare? Experimental evidence from maize farming in Ethiopia by Negede, Betelhem M., De Groote, Hugo, Minten, Bart, Voors, Maarten

“…These findings are important for policies that seek to promote improved storage technologies in these settings.…”
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Smallholder farmers like Oppong are reaping the benefits of solar-powered irrigation, a cost-effective and easy-to-implement technology by Tilahun, Seifu A., Gbodji, Kekeli Kofi, Minh, Thai Thi, Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Cofie, Olufunke O.

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CGIAR collaborates with the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology to host the “Consultation workshop: Deep diving into the Agritech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt” by Menza, Gianpiero, Zaccari, Claudia, Al-saffar, Reem Hazim Khalis

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An evaluation of conventional and nature-based technologies for controlling antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antibiotic-resistant genes in wastewater treatment plants by Hazra, Moushumi, Watts, J. E. M., Williams, J. B., Joshi, H.

“…Conventional wastewater treatment technologies are often inefficient in the reduction of ARB/ARGs and provide the perfect combination of conditions for the development of antibiotic resistance. …”
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Production technology adoption and electronic market participation intensity of chilli (dry) farmers in India: Application of triple-hurdle model by Kumar, K. Nirmal Ravi, Mishra, S. N., Shafiwu, Adinan Bahahudeen, Gajanan, Shailendra N., Babu, Suresh Chandra, Neelima, A. Sandhya

“…Agricultural and food system transformation helps increase farm productivity and encourages farmers to participate in updated value chains, adopt newer technologies, thereby helping farmers transform their livelihoods in a sustainable manner. …”
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Lessons learned brief for Ghana and Tanzania: External evaluation of mobile phone technology-based nutrition and agriculture advisory services by Barnett, Inka, Batchelor, Simon, Billings, Lucy, Faith, Becky, Gilligan, Daniel O., Gordon, Jessica, Hidrobo, Melissa, Palloni, Giordano, Scott, Nigel

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Using genomic technology to inform dairy seedstock import choices for smallholder dairy systems in low- and middle-income countries by Ekine-Dzivenu, Chinyere C., Mrode, Raphael A., Gebreyohanes, Gebregziabher, Meseret, Selam, Ojango, Julie M.K., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Komwihangilo, D.M., Lyatuu, Eliamoni T.

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Validation of Residual Tied Ridging Insitu Rainwater Harvesting Labor Saving Technology in Semi-Arid Areas of Central Tanzania by Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, University of Dodoma

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Validation of Residual Tied Ridging Insitu Rainwater Harvesting Labor Saving Technology in Semi-Arid Areas of Central Tanzania by Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, University of Dodoma

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Factsheet on capacities in agricultural higher education: Uganda Christian University Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Agricultural and Biological Sciences by Tailor, Anish, Masanza, Michael, Kitone, Daniel, Beintema, Nienke M.

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Can agricultural aspirations influence preferences for new technologies? Cropping systems and preferences for high-efficiency irrigation in Punjab, Pakistan by Bell, Andrew R., Ward, Patrick S., Ashfaq, Muhammad, Davies, Stephen

“…Drip irrigation is a high-efficiency irrigation technology that can improve water-use efficiency in currently irrigated areas and transform areas that are not otherwise irrigable in practice. …”
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Communique: Training workshop on stem cell, assisted reproductive and surrogate technologies for conservation and improvement of indigenous chicken genetic resources by Tiambo, Christian K., Muhonja, Christine Kamidi, Dayo, Charles Guiguigbaza-Kossigan

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Using field experiments to elicit risk and ambiguity preferences: Behavioural factors and the adoption of new agricultural technologies in rural India by Ward, Patrick S., Singh, Vartika

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West Africa training on stem cell, assisted reproductive and surrogate technologies for conservation and improvement of indigenous chicken genetic resources by Tiambo, Christian K., Muhonja, Christine Kamidi, Dayo, Charles Guiguigbaza-Kossigan

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Editorial: Technologies in smallholder poultry development: characterization, utilization, conservation, improvement, waste management, and disease control volume II by Yakubu, A., Bamidele, Oladeji, Thiruvenkadan, A.K., Okpeku, M., Çelik, S.

“…Therefore, there is a dire need to embrace modern technologies to conserve and improve poultry genetic resources to guarantee maximum production and productivity of the birds (Hu et al., 2022; Birhanu et al., 2023; Perini et al., 2023; Olaniyan et al., 2024; Zhou et al., 2024).…”
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Physicochemical characterization of special cassava starches and their application for bio-ethanol production through no-cook technology at very high gravity by Moreno-Alzate, Jhon Larry, Tran, Thierry, Ceballos, Hernan, Nguyen, Chinh-Nghia, Nguyen, Tien Cuong, Zhang, Xiaofei, Newby, Jonathan, Dufour, Dominique, Chu-Ky, Son

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Effects of extension services on technology adoption and productivity among female and male farmers: Summary of ESSP working paper 49 by Ragasa, Catherine, Berhane, Guush, Tadesse, Fanaye, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum

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Targeting technology to reduce poverty and conserve resources: Experimental delivery of laser land leveling to farmers in Uttar Pradesh, India by Lybbert, Travis J., Magnan, Nicholas, Spielman, David J., Bhargava, Anil K., Gulati, Kajal

“…We explore the design of public–private targeting and segmentation strategies in the case of a resource-conserving agricultural technology in India. To understand farmers’ heterogeneous demand for laser land leveling (LLL), we conducted an experimental auction for LLL services with an integrated randomized controlled trial to estimate the private benefits of the technology. …”
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Impact of off-farm Income on agricultural technology adoption intensity and productivity: Evidence from rural maize farmers in Uganda by Diiro, Gracious M.

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