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AVRDC, East Africa, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, Intensification, Interview, Nutrition, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Vegetables

RISING voices: Cornel Massawe, nematologist at Tengeru Horticultural and Training Institute, Tanzania

Cornel Massawe, nematologist at Tengeru Horticultural and Training Institute (HORTI Tengeru), introduces himself and his work with the ...

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Crop-Livestock, East Africa, Geodata, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, Intensification, Interview, Southern Africa, Tanzania

RISING voices: Francis Muthoni, GIS specialist at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture in Tanzania

Francis Muthoni, geographic information system specialist at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Arusha, introduces himself and ...

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CIMMYT, Crop Residues, Crop-Livestock, DRYLANDSCRP, IITA, Intensification, Livestock, Maize, Southern Africa, Zambia

Expanding beyond demonstration plots brings new cattle to the kraal in Zambia

In the second year of practicing conservation agriculture (CA) introduced to him through the SIMLEZA-Africa RISING project; Stephen Nyirenda, ...

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CIMMYT, DRYLANDSCRP, IITA, Intensification, Maize, Southern Africa, Zambia

Quality cowpea seed production offers Zambian women farmers opportunities for quality lives

Thanks to an emerging breed of bold farmers who have taken to producing legume seeds for cultivation by their ...

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CIMMYT, Climate change, Cowpea, DRYLANDSCRP, IITA, Intensification, Maize, Participation, Southern Africa, Zambia

Conservation agriculture for Zambia – A resilient technology in times of climate change

Against the odds stacked against them due to climate change; farmers in Chipata and Katete districts in Zambia where ...

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CIMMYT, East Africa, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, Intensification, Interview, Maize, Southern Africa, Tanzania

RISING Voices: Bright Jumbo, maize molecular breeder at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center in Kenya

MacDonald Bright Jumbo, Maize Molecular Breeder at International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT) in Nairobi , introduces himself ...

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