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Investing in women livestock advisers and farmers: Jharkhand Opportunities for Harnessing Rural Growth Programme in India por Kumar, Anish, Kumar, Ashok, Kumar, Manish, Bhardwaj, Rajeev, Bhengra, Vishal, Davis, Kristin E., Dutta, Pratham, Ekka, Nilima, Gilbert, Rachel, Kumar, Priti, Leitch, Helen, Ngwenya, Hlamalani, Niraj, Nawanit, Oraon, Dhananjay, Pratyush, Ranjan

“…Investing in farmers – or agriculture human capital – is crucial to addressing challenges in our agri-food systems. A global study carried out by the FAO Investment Centre and the International Food Research Institute, with support from the CGIAR Research Programme on Policies, Institutions and Markets and the FAO Research and Extension Unit, looks at agriculture human capital investments, from trends to promising initiatives. …”
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Prevention of Transboundary Spread of Pests and Pathogens is Enhanced with Farmer’s Support por Kumari, Safaa

“…To produce high-quality and healthy seed, farmers should apply the following practices at different crop stages: (i) before planting, planting in regions with minimum disease pressure, properly applying crop rotations, using certified seed, avoiding local or unknown seed sources, etc.; (ii) during crop establishment, undertaking field inspections to eradicate infected plants as soon as observing abnormal symptoms, applying pesticides at the most appropriate timing to prevent pest emergence, implementing weed control, etc.); and (iii) at the end of the season, using good harvesting machines and seed cleaning techniques, applying fumigation, ensuring good storage conditions, etc.). …”
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Influence of agroclimatic factors on the efficiency of multi-ovulation in cattle in the Peruvian tropics por Segura Portocarrero, Gleni Tatiana, Murga Valderrama, Nilton Luis, Lopez Lapa, Rainer Marco, Saucedo Uriarte, José Américo, Gongora Bardales, Deiner Jhonel, Frias Torres, Hugo, Poclín Rojas, Annie Yoselin, Depaz Hizo, Benjamin, Vasquez Tarrillo, Ronald Will, Heredia Vilchez, Lizeth Amparo, Ampuero Trigoso, Gustavo

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An agenda for assessing and improving conservation impacts of sustainability standards in tropical agriculture por Milder, Jeffrey C., Arbuthnot M, Blackman, A., Brooks, S., Giovannucci, Daniele, Gross LH, Kennedy ET, Komives K, Lambin, E.F., Lee, A., Meyer D, Newton, Peter, Phalan, B., Schroth, Götz, Semroc, Bambi, Rokxoort, H. van, Zrust, M.

“…Such standards have seen rapid growth, including in tropical agricultural commodities such as cocoa, coffee, palm oil, soybeans, and tea. Given the role of sustainability standards in influencing land use in hotspots of biodiversity, deforestation, and agricultural intensification, much could be gained from efforts to evaluate and increase the conservation payoff of these schemes. …”
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Sostenibilidad de la producción de maíz amarillo duro (Zea mays L.) con semilla certificada en el Bajo Piura, Perú por Rodríguez Valdez, Diana Elizabeth, Navarro Angeles, Oscar Fernando, Diez Matallana, Ramón Alberto, Gómez Oscorima, Raquel Margot

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Foreign meat identification by DNA breed assignment for the Chinese market por Rogberg Muñoz, Andres, Shuai, Wei, Ripoli, María Verónica, Boli, Guo, Carino, Mónica Herminia, Castillo, Nadia Sabiela, Villegas Castagnasso, Egle Etel, Liron, Juan Pedro, Morales Durand, Hernán F., Melucci, Lilia Magdalena, Villarreal, Edgardo Leopoldo, Peral Garcia, Pilar, Yimin, Wei, Giovambattista, Guillermo

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Circular economy solutions to close water, energy and food loops in West Africa por International Water Management Institute

“…In Accra, fecal sludge is co-composted with market waste to produce Fortifer™, an organic fertilizer certified for agricultural use. A second facility now processes 5,000 m³ of sludge and 300 tons of organic waste annually. …”
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Ekonomin under omläggningsåren vid övergång till kravgodkänd produktion por Bienitzer, Per-Niclas

“…Today only hay production is carried out and the hay is not certified according to the standards set by KRAV. To achieve a sufficient weed control program a good rotation of crops are essential. …”

Seed value chains for Sorghum and Millet in Mali: A state-based system in transition por Diakité, Lamissa, Sidibé, Amadou, Smale, Melinda, Grum, Mikkel

“…There is no consensus about whether it is lack of effective demand or supply that constrains farmer use of certified sorghum and millet seed, but researchers generally conclude that the process of certifying seed is too lengthy, some mechanism must be established for production and trade of locally-adapted landraces, and Mali's highly structured farmers' associations could play an even stronger role in testing and promoting demand for certified seed. …”
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Småskalig utsädesproduktion por Schmiterlöw, Henrik

“…The results obtained in the study show that large volumes are required to reach good profitability when producing certified seed. …”
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A cost-benefit analysis of farmer based seed production for common bean in Kenya por Katungi, Enid M., Karanja, D., Wozemba, D., Mutuoki, T., Rubyogo, Jean-Claude

“…With the current varieties, profitability depends on access to irrigation and good agronomy.…”
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Ekonomisk jämförelse mellan certifierat och ocertifierat skogsbruk por Andersson, Sofia

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Boosting Climate-Smart Potato Farming: Training of Trainers in Improved Practices for Smallholder Farmers with Disabilities in Rwanda por Barungi, Julian, Okonya, Joshua, Ilakut, Ben, Recha, John W.M.

“…This is partly due to the high cost associated with purchase of quality declared or certified seed potato. Additionally, farmers especially youth and women have previously reported the limited technical knowledge in GAPs for production of certified and quality declared seed as one of the factors responsible for their low adoption of improved potato varieties and low yields. …”
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Fairtrade cocoa in Ghana: taking stock and looking ahead por Donovan, J., Stoian, D., Foundjem, D., Degrande, A.

“…Founded in 1993 and Fairtrade certified since 1995, Kuapa Kokoo has grown into the world's largest Fairtrade certified cocoa cooperative. …”
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Experiencias de los proyectos de produccion de semilla para los pequenos productores en Colombia y su relacion con la investigacion en fincas por Arias R., J.H.

“…By an agreement with the Caja Agraria, these farmers produce certified quality seed that is sold to the Caja Agraria which takes care of the benefit, distribution, and sale of the certified seed. …”
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Small seed packs, efficient approach to reach hard to reach in drought prone areas: experiences from Kenya por Karanja, David, Rubyogo, Jean-Claude, Kimotho, Ngila, Wozemba, D.

“…Beans are important food crop in Kenya and grown mainly by small scale farmers in drought prone areas. …”
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Coffee certification in India: Awareness, practices, and sustainability perception of growers por Rich, Karl M., Chengappa, P.G., Muniyappa, A., Yadava, C.G., Manjyapura, G.S., Babu, B.N.P., Shubha, Y.C., Rich, M.

“…While the potential of conservation-oriented certification for coffee in Coorg could be relatively limited outside of a few individual-level niches, branding Coorg more generally as a conservation-oriented region could hold promise, leveraging and personalizing the uniqueness of the natural offerings from Coorg and tapping into burgeoning associations with place and region in India.…”
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Heavy metals in organic vegetable production connected to KRAV in the south of Skåne por Logardt, Sofie

“…To reach the aim seven interviews were made with four different growers connected to KRAV, two KRAV-controllers and one person responsible for the regulations at KRAV. KRAV have good and quite strict regulations on heavy metals. …”
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Tracking system and tropical forest products por Roda, J.M., Guizol, P.

“…However, assuming that one piece of wood comes from a well managed forest is not helpful when it cannot be certified that the material will not be assembled or mixed with other material of dubios origin along the different stages of the supply chain, from the forest to the final consumer. …”
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Life cycle assessment (LCA) of apples por Johansson, Davida

“…The production and transport of food accounts for up to 25% of total greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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