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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Functional Safety and Cyber Security International Standards Update
This update covers various international standards related to functional safety and cyber security, including protocols like CSMA/CD, CSMA/CA, TSN, as well as standards for safety engineering tools and safety modules. It also highlights the collaboration with BSI standards for developing industry st
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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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Overview of Internal Audit Standards and Accounting Standards
This content provides an overview of internal audit standards and accounting standards, emphasizing the importance of continuous professional development and updating in the field. It covers various accounting standards, including disclosures, valuation, revenue recognition, and more. Additionally,
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Overview of Human Factors and Automotive Standards YouTube Series
This YouTube series, led by Paul Green from the University of Michigan, covers human factors and automotive standards. It includes topics like introduction to standards, core human factors standards, automotive human factors standards, human-computer interaction standards, and SAE vehicle standards.
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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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Milk and Milk Products: Regulations and Standards in India
The regulations and standards for milk and milk products in India are governed by national bodies such as PFA, AGMARK, BIS, and FSSAI. Legal standards set by the government ensure minimum requirements for quality, composition, hygiene, labeling, and packaging. Quality standards, like BIS and Agmark,
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Overview of FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is the oldest specialized agency of the United Nations, established in 1945 to combat hunger, improve nutrition, and enhance living standards through increased agricultural productivity. FAO plays vital roles in collecting and disseminating information, pr
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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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Tanzania Bureau of Standards: Managing E-Waste with Standards
Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS), established in 1975, plays a vital role in formulating and implementing national standards, including those for managing e-waste. Standards ensure quality, safety, and sustainability in materials, products, and services. TBS follows international best practices in
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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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ANSI C12.1 Overview and Current Events
ANSI C12.1 standards are integral to the electric metering industry. The standards, managed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and NEMA, promote voluntary compliance. NEMA plays a crucial role as the secretariat, overseeing committees that propose and review standards every five yea
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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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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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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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