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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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 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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Gig workers, also known as independent contractors, play a significant role in today's workforce by offering flexibility and specialized skills. This guide covers the definition of gig workers, types of gig workers, when to use them, proper classification, and the implications of misclassification.

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The Workers Advisers Office, a branch of the Ministry of Labour, provides free advice and assistance to workers on compensation claims and prohibited action complaints, including those related to sexual harassment. They handle compensation claims for injuries and diseases, as well as mental disorder

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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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This comprehensive guide covers various aspects of the Kansas Workers' Compensation laws, including the workers' compensation remedy, insurance requirements, applicability criteria, exceptions, compensable injuries, and medical benefits. It explains the exclusive, limited remedies available for diff

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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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This training session delves into the importance of Workers' Compensation, the authority for health and safety in the workplace, components of a safety culture, benefits of fostering a safety culture, costs associated with Workers' Compensation, and the basics of Workers' Compensation including defi

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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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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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This content provides valuable information on the Migratory Worker Education Program, including the federal guidance and definitions of terms related to migratory workers. It covers essential terms such as agricultural work, actively sought employment, recent history of moves, and more. The program

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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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A qualitative study conducted in Kathmandu Valley exploring the perceived risks and mitigation practices of informal waste workers. The research project, led by Sujata Sapkota, aims to address the occupational and health challenges faced by these workers. The study includes a mix of quantitative and

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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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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 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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Research conducted by PE Research in Malaysia focuses on the migration cost survey of Vietnamese workers in Malaysia, outlining sampling frameworks, methods of survey, and the distribution of foreign workers across sectors. As of June 2015, there were 56,591 Vietnamese workers registered under the t

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Social dumping in Italy's agricultural sector is exemplified by the Caporalato system, where workers are exploited through sub-standard pay and conditions. Gangmasters are criminal recruiters who profit from controlling vulnerable workers. This article delves into the prevalence and impact of social

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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 comprehensive guide covers essential information about workers' compensation in Maine, including the role of employers, benefits of compliance, Maine Workers Compensation Board's mission, governance structure, regional offices, and key terms related to workers' compensation. It also provides in

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The presentation by Laura Alfers highlights the plight of informal workers globally who lack labor and social protections. It delves into the concept of social contracts, exploring the evolving nature of these agreements and their impact on informal workers. The discussion also scrutinizes the role

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The European Middle Ages witnessed a structured society with different classes such as workers, serfs, urban workers, warriors, and worshipers. Workers predominantly engaged in agricultural activities, serfs were bound to labor services and dues, urban workers faced economic challenges, warriors com

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