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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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Enhancing Safety: People Power SafetySTEP Refresher Training

Explore the comprehensive SafetySTEP Refresher Training program aimed at achieving safety through employee participation, engagement, and proactive safety measures. This training emphasizes creating a culture where safety is a core value, utilizing leading indicators to measure safety successes, and

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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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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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National Mine Safety Week 2023 - Vehicle Safety Guidelines

Explore the comprehensive safety guidelines for vehicle operation during National Mine Safety Week 2023. Learn about maintaining safety equipment, cabin safety systems, visibility safety systems, operational safety systems, emergency safety systems, other safety systems, training responsibilities, a

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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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Comparative Analysis of Aviation Safety Management Systems: MSG-3 vs. SMS

The aviation industry continuously strives to enhance safety, leading to the development of Safety Management Systems (SMS) by ICAO and the longstanding Maintenance Steering Group (MSG-3) program. These systems focus on improving safety through different approaches, with MSG-3 emphasizing engineerin

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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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Overview of Agricultural Subsidies in India

Government in India provides various subsidies to farmers, including fertilizer, power, irrigation, seed, export, credit, and agricultural infrastructure subsidies. The subsidies aim to support farmers with affordable inputs, stable prices, and adequate availability. The current subsidy bill is subs

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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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Proactive Safety Measures: PDO Safety Stand Down April 2024

A Safety Stand Down is a crucial activity to proactively discuss safety with employees, emphasizing risk awareness and injury prevention. The incident involving a fatal injury during Rig Move activities serves as a catalyst for reflection and improvement regarding safety procedures. This guide provi

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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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Neutrino Platform Hall Access and Safety Guidelines

Guidelines for accessing and ensuring safety within the Neutrino Platform Hall at CERN, including registration, permissions, safety trainings, required equipment, online trainings, access points, and safety team responsibilities. Access is granted through registration at CERN, completion of safety t

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Importance of Safety Education for Graduate and Undergraduate Students

Graduate and undergraduate students often lack safety knowledge and ethics, emphasizing the need for safety education over mere training. Safety education builds critical thinking, promotes safety ethics, and prepares individuals to handle future safety issues. Incorporating safety teachings through

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Advancing Agricultural Water Quality Standards: Industry Perspectives

Industry perspectives on risk-based criteria for agricultural water quality are shared by Jennifer McEntire, PhD, VP of Food Safety at United Fresh Produce Association. The discussion covers the importance of water quality in food safety, shifts in industry mindset towards risk management, regulator

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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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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 Agricultural Census Participation in Asian Countries

This text highlights the participation of Asian countries in agricultural censuses during the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture (WCA) rounds in 2010 and planned for 2020. It provides insights into the countries that conducted agricultural censuses, their respective plans for the upcoming

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Agricultural Workers' Protections under Right-to-Know Regulations

Agricultural workers in Texas have rights under the Agricultural Hazard Communication Act, also known as Right-to-Know (RTK) Law. This Act ensures that agricultural workers receive essential information regarding pesticide exposure, workplace chemicals, and their entitlement to health and safety det

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NUSSC 57th Meeting - End of Term Report & Safety Standards Update

The 57th Meeting of the Nuclear Safety Standards Committee (NUSSC) concluded its 9th term with significant achievements including the approval and publication of multiple safety standards. Key highlights include the development of new standards such as SSG-3, SSG-88, SSG-89, and SSG-90 focusing on v

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Enhancing Agricultural Extension Services in Uganda: A Case Study of NAADS

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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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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Leveraging Agricultural Analytics for Informed Decision Making

The Agricultural Analytics Division of the US Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service offers economic, statistical, and scientific expertise to enhance decision-making in the agricultural sector. Through services like economics, mathematical statistics, chemistry, and market ana

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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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Global Agricultural Trade Trends and the Impact on U.S.-China Relations

Amidst a rollercoaster decade of global trade dynamics, the U.S.-China agricultural trade relationship has faced challenges and fluctuations. From the Great Recession to trade wars and the pandemic, trade patterns have shifted significantly, influencing agricultural trade growth. The presentation di

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Global Agricultural Trade and Market Dynamics Analysis

Agricultural trade has significantly increased since 2000, driven by economic growth and advancements in technology. Emerging economies like China and India have gained importance as both importers and exporters, impacting the global trade landscape. South-South agricultural trade has seen substanti

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Challenges in Formulating Agricultural Extension Policy

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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