CUAB 2327 Agri Technology Management
Agricultural technology, also known as agrotechnology or agtech, is revolutionizing farming practices through the application of modern scientific and technological innovations. Discover the challenges in the agricultural sector and the importance of agricultural technology in enhancing productivity
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Lecture- 5. Extension systems in India
Explore the evolution and impact of agricultural extension systems in India, including initiatives like the National Agricultural Technology Project (NATP), Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA), and the National Mission on Agriculture Extension and Technology (NMAET). These programs aim t
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Agricultural Enhancement Grant Program Overview
The Agricultural Enhancement Grant Program provides funding for projects that support agricultural viability in Connecticut. Eligible applicants include municipalities, regional councils of governments, and agricultural non-profit organizations. Projects addressing specific focus areas can receive g
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Agricultural Roads Improvement Program Overview
The Agricultural Roads Improvement Program (ARIP) is a one-time grant initiative funded with $150 million to improve deteriorating Class B and weight-restricted roads hindering agricultural operations. Eligible projects must provide access to agricultural lands, involve agricultural producers, and a
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Challenges and Trends in Agricultural Valuations and Regulations
Exploring the complexities of agricultural valuations and regulations in European countries, this content delves into the diversity of agriculture across different regions. It discusses the challenges faced in understanding farmland markets, the impact of new factors like climate change, and the imp
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District Agricultural Action Plan 2020 for Sustainable Farming
This comprehensive District Agricultural Action Plan outlines key initiatives and strategies for sustainable farming practices, including crop diversification, soil management, pest control, and extension activities. It covers jurisdictional information, village surveys, cropping systems, new initia
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Innovative Methods for Pest Control in Agriculture
Explore various environmentally-friendly strategies to combat pest attacks in agricultural settings. Discover techniques such as biological pest control, cultural control, trap cropping, and the use of resistant varieties to reduce reliance on chemical pesticides and promote sustainable farming prac
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Effective Methods for Soil Conservation
Methods to reduce soil erosion and promote soil conservation include terracing, contour planting, strip cropping with cover crops, alley cropping, agroforestry, windbreaks, and conservation tillage practices such as no-till and minimum tillage. These methods help in minimizing soil erosion hotspots
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Understanding Agricultural Risk Management in the Face of Natural Disasters
Exploring the impact of natural disasters on agricultural economics, this content delves into the challenges faced by farmers and the approaches available for managing risks. From analyzing the Billion-Dollar Disasters in the US to discussing private and public risk management provisions, the conten
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Ear Cropping: Overview, Procedure, and Legal Status in Veterinary Practice
Ear cropping is the surgical procedure of removing part or all of a dog's pinnae or ear flap. While banned in many countries, it remains legal in specific breeds for certain purposes. This detailed guide covers the introduction, indications, age requirements, surgical process, post-operative care, a
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Implementing Sensitization Workshops for Agricultural Development
This content provides a detailed guide on conducting Sensitization Workshops for agricultural development, focusing on steps, objectives, and implementation methods. The workshops aim to raise awareness, empower farmers, and enhance skills for self-reliance. Key aspects covered include sharing goals
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Overview of Agricultural Finance: Importance, Classification, and Sources
Agricultural finance is crucial for the development of agriculture, providing farmers with the necessary resources for various purposes such as purchasing inputs, managing risks, and improving land. It is classified into short-term, medium-term, and long-term credit based on loan periods, catering t
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Factors Affecting Seed Marketing and Demand in Agriculture Sector
Factors affecting seed marketing include clear-cut policy, availability of adapted varieties, production and storage facilities, official programs, and demand forecasting. Components such as cropping patterns, climate, market situation, and farm income levels influence seed demand. Effective demand
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Understanding Agricultural Credit: Definition, Need, and Classification
Agricultural credit involves obtaining money for farming activities with a promise to repay in the future. It plays a crucial role in facilitating agricultural production by providing financial resources from external sources. The definition, need, and classification of agricultural credit are explo
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Understanding Agricultural Price Policy and Its Importance
Agricultural price policy plays a crucial role in determining, regulating, and controlling prices of agricultural products. Its objectives include preventing violent price fluctuations, ensuring fair prices for farmers, and integrating prices across regions. The policy aims to provide remunerative p
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Agricultural Policy Developments in Kosovo - Progress and Challenges
The Covid-19 pandemic has posed financial stability risks in Kosovo. The agricultural sector saw positive growth in 2020, but progress in agricultural and rural development programs remains limited. Urgent measures are needed to prevent the loss of agricultural land and align legislation with EU sta
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Strategies for Enhancing Agricultural Markets in India
Dr. S.P. Yadav proposes various measures to enhance agricultural marketing in India, including establishing regulated markets, developing marketing societies, improving infrastructure facilities, and ensuring timely access to credit and market information for farmers. Additional steps involve formul
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Small-Scale Farmer Innovation and Agricultural Biodiversity in the Context of Intellectual Property
Discussions at the WIPO International Conference on IP and Innovation for Sustainable Agriculture highlighted the crucial role of small-scale farmers in managing and developing agricultural biodiversity, which is essential for sustainable agricultural production and global food security. The session
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Understanding Agricultural Credit and Its Importance in Farming
Agricultural credit plays a crucial role in supporting farmers by providing financial assistance for various needs such as purchasing inputs, implements, managing risks, improving land, enhancing product marketing, and facing crises. Different types of agricultural credit include short-term and medi
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Livestock: Key Driver for Sustainable Agricultural Development
Livestock plays a crucial role in sustainable agricultural development by driving land use, consumption, and serving as a powerful engine for food systems. The focus on livestock is essential for exploring pathways towards Sustainable Agricultural Development (SAD) and addressing challenges related
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Supporting Agricultural Cooperatives Development Project
This European Union-funded project, implemented by CARE and MEDF, aims to enhance productivity and competitiveness in the agricultural sector by fostering cooperation and market competitiveness among farmers through the establishment and growth of agricultural cooperatives. Key activities include re
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A Vision for Excellence in Agricultural Education, Communications, and Leadership
Dr. Jonathan Ulmer, a Professor of Agricultural Education at Kansas State University, envisions creating a world-class department focused on excellence in agricultural education, communications, and leadership. With comprehensive experience in academia and agricultural education, the department offe
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Accounting for Biological Assets and Agricultural Produce (LKAS 41: Agriculture) by Rangajewa Herath
This content provides insights into the accounting standards for biological assets and agricultural produce under LKAS 41, discussing classification, presentation, measurement, gain or loss recognition, and disclosure requirements. It covers the unique nature of biological assets, the scope of LKAS
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Development of Methodologically Robust Agricultural Capital Stock Statistics by FAO
In November 2015, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) initiated a project to enhance Agricultural Capital Stock statistics, focusing on inclusive and efficient agricultural and food systems. The project involves developing methodologies for measuring capital stock and m
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Operational Guidelines of the WCA 2020 Agricultural Census Frame Preparation
The webinar focuses on the preparation of frames and mapping for the Operational Guidelines of the WCA 2020 in the Europe and Central Asia region. It covers the definition of frames, types of frames, sources of information, guidelines for building frames, requirements for different census modalities
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Uganda Bureau of Statistics Producer Price Index - Agriculture Overview
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) produces and disseminates the Producer Price Index Agriculture to show the farm-gate prices received by farmers for primary agricultural products. The index is used by various stakeholders for policy-making and decision-making purposes. It covers key agricultur
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Strategies for Crop Planning in Aberrant Weather Conditions
Delve into the challenges of aberrant weather in rainfed areas, exploring soil and climatic conditions, water harvesting techniques, and contingency crop planning. Discover the impact of erratic rainfall patterns on crop growth and learn about midseason corrections to mitigate adverse effects. Explo
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Effective Strategies for Sustainable Weed Management
Discover sustainable weed management strategies involving identification, proper tools for control, composting techniques, organic production methods, and practical tips such as preventing weeds from seeding, cost-effective cultivation practices, and the benefits of cover cropping. Understanding the
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Agricultural Practices and Major Crops in India
India is predominantly an agricultural-based country with two-thirds of its population engaged in farming. The country practices different types of farming, including primitive subsistence farming, intensive subsistence farming, and commercial farming. The cropping seasons in India are classified as
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Understanding the Significance of Agriculture Economics in India
Agriculture plays a crucial role in the Indian economy, contributing significantly to GDP and rural livelihoods. Agriculture Economics involves the study of resource allocation in the production, distribution, and consumption of agricultural goods. This branch of economics blends principles from gen
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Overview of Oil Palm Cultivation: Yield, Climate, and Major Producing Countries
Oil palm cultivation involves species like Elaeis guineensis and Elaeis oleifera with a cropping period of 25-30 years. The plant is known for its high oil yield per unit area and various uses in food, non-food products, and biofuels. Major growing countries include Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Tha
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National Level Workshop on Millets and Agriculture in Gujarat
In a national level workshop held at VAMNICOM, Pune, experts discussed the production and statistics of millets as well as various crops in Gujarat, focusing on food grain production, cropping patterns, and nutri cereal crop statistics. The workshop highlighted key details such as arable land, net i
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Principles and Practices of Water Management in Agricultural Cropping Systems
This course delves into the principles and practices of water management in agricultural cropping systems, focusing on topics such as irrigation efficiency, water use efficiency, crop and cropping system water management, and quality of irrigation water. It explores how assured irrigation water faci
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Cultural Methods of Pest Control in Agriculture
Cultural methods of pest control in agriculture involve manipulating cultural practices to reduce or avoid pest damage to crops. These practices create an environment less favorable for pests or more favorable for their natural enemies, ultimately improving crop yields and minimizing pest population
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Image Cropping Techniques for Better Understanding
Learn how to effectively crop images to focus on key elements, details, and clues. Explore different cropping methods to enhance visual storytelling and convey important aspects of images. Discover tips on cropping for highlighting specific areas, showing important people or objects, revealing locat
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Supporting Access to Agricultural Insurance Through Regulation and Supervision
Enhancing wider access to index-based agricultural insurance is crucial in Africa due to the significant risks faced in the agricultural sector. This presentation by Dr. Grace Muradzikwa, Commissioner of Insurance, Pension, and Provident Funds, highlights the role of regulation and supervision in ad
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Efficient Crop Management in Rainfed Areas by Mr. Anil Swami
Efficient crop management in rainfed areas is crucial for sustainable agricultural practices. Mr. Anil Swami, an Assistant Professor specializing in Rainfed Agriculture & Watershed Management, emphasizes the importance of soil and climatic conditions, water harvesting techniques, contingent crop pla
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ReLive: Sustainable Livestock and Cropping Systems Integration for GHG Mitigation
ReLive project aims to holistically reintegrate livestock and cropping systems to mitigate greenhouse gases, focusing on livestock management, manure use, soil management, and decision support tools. Deliverables include farming databases, opinion papers, handbooks on Climate-Smart Agriculture, and
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Agricultural Census by Turkish Statistical Institute
The Turkish Statistical Institute conducts agricultural censuses to collect data on agriculture's structure, land use, irrigation, livestock, and other agricultural aspects. Through surveys and studies, the institute aims to provide essential agricultural data, facilitate comparisons, and update fra
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Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation Agricultural Services Partnership Overview
Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation's Agricultural Services team, led by Director Ray Drake, focuses on supporting individuals with disabilities in the agricultural sector. They collaborate with partners like the Missouri Farm Bureau to provide guidance, technical assistance, and training for farmers
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