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Lebanon & Syria

Training course and field visit on efficient irrigation techniques and rainwater harvesting

Objective: Increase the resilience of livelihoods to threats and crisis for the countries and regions affected by disasters and crisis prepare for, and manage effective responses and strengthening capacities of stakeholders in crisis response...
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Innovation
Agro-valoriZ
August 28, 2019

Investments in young women deliver for smallholder farmers

The empowerment of young women researchers is paying off in Tunisia where women-led consultancies are now leading efforts to revitalize rural economies—offering project development support, business training, and assistance for agricultural entrepreneurs.
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Publication
Guide for farmers Farming with Alternative Pollinators (FAP)
August 28, 2019

Guide for farmers Farming with Alternative Pollinators (FAP)

The field guide gives some insight in the diversity of Moroccan pollinators, it shows how some of them look like and for which crops they are effective. The guide shows their habitat requirements, for example if they nest in soil or if they need...

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Publication
Effect of grass reseeding on dry matter production and species composition of a community rangeland in Jodhpur, Rajasthan
August 22, 2019

Effect of grass reseeding on dry matter production and species composition of a community rangeland in Jodhpur, Rajasthan

The study was conducted on a community rangeland in Ajeetnagar, Bawarli, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India from 2015 to 2017. The objective was to investigate the effect of reseeding and soil depth on plant biomass production, density and botanical...

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Impact story
Strips, composed of marketable plants such as oil seeds, spices or food crops, attract a higher diversity of pollinators
August 21, 2019

Enhancing pollinator protection in the dry areas

An innovative, cost-effective approach to pollinator protection is raising farmer yields and incomes in Morocco. Success here offers critical lessons for other dryland countries worried about declining pollinator populations
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Publication
Selection by Stone
August 16, 2019

Selection by Stone

blog about Selection by Stone with farmers

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Publication
Where in the value chain are we losing the most food? The case of wheat in Jordan
August 16, 2019

Where in the value chain are we losing the most food? The case of wheat in Jordan

Efforts to increase global food supply through increased productivity and intensity of cropping are well documented. However, the literature on measurement of food losses and wastage and techniques to reduce them is scanty. This study aimed at...

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News
Pollinators
August 15, 2019

New film demonstrates innovative pollinator protection strategy

Germany’s public international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, showcases an ICARDA strategy that protects pollinators while increasing farmer yields and incomes
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Event
Palermo, Italy

Strategies towards more sustainable food systems in the Mediterranean Region

15 to 17 May 2019. Palermo, Italy. The 2nd World Conference “Strategies towards more sustainable food systems in the Mediterranean Region: Mediterranean Diet as a Lever for Bridging Consumption and Production, in a Sustainable and Healthy Way”.
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News
Seed Info No. 57
August 14, 2019

ICARDA Seed Info no. 57

Seed Info aims to stimulate information exchange and regular communication between seed staff in the Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region and beyond.
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