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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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NIGERIA/CHINA JUNCAO TECHNOLOGY CENTER

The Nigeria-China Juncao Technology Center explores the applications of Juncao technology and its contribution to achieving sustainable agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa. Despite Nigeria's significant agricultural sector, challenges persist such as a widening agricultural t

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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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Circular Flow in a Four-Sector Economy Explained

The circular flow in a four-sector economy involves households, firms, government, and the foreign sector. Each sector plays a crucial role in money flows and payments, contributing to the continuous flow of income. The financial market also has a significant impact on the economy by accumulating sa

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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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Agricultural Development in Uganda: Transitioning from Subsistence to Market Economy

Uganda's agricultural sector plays a significant role in the economy, with a high percentage of households engaged in agriculture. However, many households are still trapped in subsistence farming, hindering overall GDP contribution. Disparities in poverty distribution across regions impact agricult

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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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Strengthening Data Systems for Agricultural Resilience in Africa

This report explores the modernization of agricultural statistics systems in Africa to inform policies aimed at enhancing resilience in agriculture, nutrition, and food security. It delves into the history and evolution of agriculture in Mauritius, focusing on the crop and livestock sectors, poultry

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Understanding Public and Private Sectors in the Economy

The public sector, private sector, and joint sector play crucial roles in the economy. Public sector includes government services and enterprises, while private sector focuses on profit-making activities. Private sector contributes significantly to national income, generates employment, and ensures

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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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Unlocking Agricultural Sector Potential Through Value Chain Analysis

Agricultural entrepreneurship is vital for economic growth in Kenya. This academic exchange visit to the University of Nairobi highlights the importance of agripreneurship and commodity value chain analysis in maximizing the sector's potential. The key focus is on identifying, mapping, and addressin

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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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Enhancing Agricultural Engagement through Social Media Applications

Social media applications such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn offer valuable platforms for connecting, sharing information, and engaging with the agricultural community. These platforms facilitate communication, networking, information sharing, education, training,

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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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Revolutionizing Agricultural Finance Through Collateral Management Companies and Trading Arrangements

Empowering agricultural finance in Pakistan, a recent seminar highlighted the role of Collateral Management Companies (CMCs) and Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX) in transforming the sector. By accrediting warehouses, ensuring quality standards, and providing electronic trading arrangements, these

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Insights on Livestock Marketing, Agricultural Cooperatives, and Rural Economic Impacts

Explore a wide range of topics in the agricultural sector, including the role of Agricultural Cooperatives, Rural Electric Cooperatives, and Farm Credit Associations in generating significant economic impacts. Delve into innovative tools like the Farm Transition Simulator and understand the potentia

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Impact of COVID-19 on Agricultural Markets and Supply Chains in North Macedonia

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected agricultural markets and linkages in North Macedonia, with disruptions in transport, farm production, and sale of products. Issues included shortages of parts, transportation challenges, and price drops in sectors like meat, dairy, and fruits. Specific sectors hit

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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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Agricultural Opportunities and Food Security in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan offers vast opportunities in agribusiness with 200 million hectares of agricultural lands, prioritizing access to major international markets like China and Russia. The country aims to increase labor productivity, boost domestic food production, and enhance rural residents' income through

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Agricultural Progress, Challenges, and Development Strategies for Vegetable Crops in Cambodia

The agricultural sector in Cambodia plays a significant role, with vegetable crops being the third most important source of nutrition after rice, meat, and fish. The country faces challenges in vegetable production and distribution, but strategies are being developed for growth. Fruit crops and othe

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Agricultural Influence on Economic Development in India

Agriculture has played a significant role in India's economic development, with a notable decline in its contribution to the GDP over the years. Despite challenges such as population pressure and low food consumption levels, the agricultural sector remains crucial for employment and capital formatio

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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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Understanding Agricultural Development and Productivity Choices

Explore the theory of induced innovation, data, and historical experiences in agricultural development. Learn how innovation is crucial for sustained growth, transitioning to market economies, and increasing productivity through new technologies. Dive into household models, input optimization, and p

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Agricultural Reforms in Mauritius: Transforming the Sugar Sector for Economic Resilience

Mauritius embarked on agricultural reforms as part of its Government Economic Reform Programme in 2006, with a focus on transforming the sugar sector and enhancing food security. The process involved organizational, legal, and policy changes aimed at improving performance measures and addressing cha

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Empowering Agricultural Workers: HEP High School Equivalency Program Overview 2021

HEP, funded by a grant from the Department of Education, helps agricultural workers and their families achieve high school equivalency and pursue postsecondary training or better employment opportunities. Hartnell College's HEP program in California has been successfully meeting and exceeding perfor

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