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Crop-Livestock, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, Intensification, Participation, Research, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Trip Report, Video

Research for farmers, by farmers: Highlights of Africa RISING farmer-scientists feedback meetings in Tanzania’s Babati District

At the tail end of 2014, Africa RISING scientists and government extension agents held a series of feedback meetings ...

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Crops, Drylands, Food safety, Ghana, Humid Tropics, HUMIDTROPICS, ICRISAT, IITA, ILRI, Innovation Systems, Intensification, Mali, NRM, Research, Soils, Value Chains, Water, West Africa, Women

Call for MSc Candidates – Africa RISING Mali

The Africa RISING program in Mali is looking to recruit two MSc Candidates from West Africa to join the team ...

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Agroforestry, Crop-Livestock, East Africa, Humid Tropics, HUMIDTROPICS, ICRAF, Intensification, Research, Staff, Tanzania

RISING voices: Anthony Kimaro, scientist and ICRAF Tanzania country representative

This RISING voices article features an interview with Anthony Kimaro, a scientist with Africa RISING and country representative for ...

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Crops, Drylands, Fertilizer, Humid Tropics, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, Intensification, NRM, Soils, Southern Africa, Value Chains, Water, Zambia

Conservation agriculture is giving us more food and money: A Zambian farmer’s story

Under the SIMLEZA-Africa RISING project, the implementation of conservation agriculture technologies is a key intervention. For just the past ...

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Africa, Drylands, DRYLANDSCRP, Fertilizer, Humid Tropics, HUMIDTROPICS, ICRISAT, IITA, Intensification, Mali, NRM, Soils, West Africa

Mechanizing fertilizer microdosing technology: Producers and extension agents trained in Mali (success story)

Fertilizer microdosing addresses the problems of low soil fertility, access to fertilizers and difficult climatic conditions. The technology has ...

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Humid Tropics, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, Innovation Systems, Intensification, Knowledge and Information, Southern Africa, Tanzania

R4D platform promotes technology adoption in Babati District, Tanzania

Research-for-Development platform by Africa RISING in Babati District, Tanzania is stimulating learning and innovation about productivity, nutrition as well ...

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