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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The new trends in agriculture extension, including privatization of extension services, private extension activities, cyber extension, and market-led extension.

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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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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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The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, along with Digital Green, is developing a national digital platform to enhance the extension system in agriculture. This platform aims to strengthen the digital capacities of extension workers and improve access to verified agricultural knowledge for fa

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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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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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Baltimore County has allocated $500,000 from American Rescue Plan Act funds to provide $5,000 one-time awards to eligible agricultural farms in the county to mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The University of Maryland Extension Baltimore County Extension Advisory Council will administe

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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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Understanding the elements of a program plan is crucial for effective extension programme planning. The process involves analyzing the situation, setting realistic objectives, defining the target audience, devising a strategy, implementing tactics, creating a calendar, establishing a budget, and eva

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Extension teaching methods play a crucial role in facilitating communication and knowledge transfer between rural communities and extension workers. These methods aim to engage, stimulate, and guide learners through the process of acquiring new skills and knowledge. Centurion University in India emp

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The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) conducts Tamil Nadu Agricultural Extension Service and Tamil Nadu Horticultural Service Exams (TNAES & TNHS) to select individuals for Agricultural Officer (Extension), Assistant Director of Agriculture (Extension) and Horticultural Officer posts.\nTo

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Exterior remodeling is a vital part of any home improvement project, especially when adding a home extension. Whether you\u2019re adding a new room, extending your kitchen, or creating a multi-functional space, here are some unique design ideas to inspire your home extension project.\n\/\/home-impro

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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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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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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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Sri V. Sridhar, a Joint Director of Agriculture, implements the Polam Pilusthondi program to increase agricultural productivity and farmer income through initiatives like soil health cards, mechanization, and pest management. The program includes action plans for village visits and interactions with

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This detailed content outlines the history and evolution of extension education and development in India, from early initiatives by outstanding individuals to the establishment of agricultural research institutions and the implementation of various schemes for rural reconstruction. It covers key sta

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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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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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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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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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E-Extension, also known as cyber extension, utilizes online networks and digital media to provide agricultural information to farmers, extension workers, and researchers. It aims to accelerate agricultural growth, improve information access, and empower small farmers. Global initiatives like e-Agric

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This project focuses on improving agriculture extension services in Nepal, particularly in Province 2. It addresses current gaps and issues in the extension approaches, highlighting the need for better linkages, qualified human resources, and enhanced infrastructure. Recommendations from past resear

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The Sevier Orogeny in the Cretaceous period led to extension in the North American Cordillera, with gravitational collapse playing a key role in the development of the Sevier fold and thrust belt. The internal zone consisted of metamorphic core complexes and Mesozoic-Paleogene plutons, showcasing ev

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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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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 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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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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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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Today's agenda at Extension includes COVID updates, AgrAbility Ambassadors program, recent media statistics, and a look at upcoming events in August and September. Meet the Extension team members, learn about UMaine updates, and stay informed about vaccination requirements, remote work policies, and

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Agricultural extension in India has evolved through four generations, from colonial agriculture to diverse top-down and unified top-down extension approaches. The system has adapted to meet the needs of the farming community, with a focus on scientific research, knowledge application, and farmer edu

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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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This paper presents the past experiences, present endeavors, and future efforts in transferring cotton technologies towards science-led sustainable development in India. It discusses the challenges, successes, and lessons learned in the context of the Indian cotton scenario. The ultimate goal is to

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Explore the foundations of ICT-based communications in agricultural extension, covering concepts, tools, advantages, limitations, and practical applications. Dive into case studies, project work, and the integration of ICT tools like mobile technologies and e-learning concepts to enhance extension s

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The National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) in Uganda is a decentralized and farmer-owned extension system aimed at improving food security and increasing farmers' incomes. This program focuses on providing farmer-centered advisory services to empower subsistence farmers and shift towards pr

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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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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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This study evaluates alternative private sector-led extension approaches to promote sustainable intensification in agriculture, focusing on bi-directional learning among researchers, extension agents, agribusiness firms, and farmers. The operationalization of the hypothesis includes implementing vil

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Establishing effective agricultural extension services faces challenges due to lack of realistic policies and unstable frameworks. The importance of extension policy is recognized for addressing changing agricultural sector needs and ensuring coordination. Formulating a sound extension policy involv

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