Interesting Agriculture Facts.
Explore interesting facts about agriculture, the UK's crop production, farm economics, and the potential of agri-tech innovation. Learn key statistics about land usage, crop values, and the importance of agriculture in the UK economy. Discover how technological advancements are shaping the future of
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Enhancing Business Innovation Measurement Using Natural Language Processing
Explore the use of alternative data sources and advanced methods like natural language processing and machine learning to enhance the measurement of business innovation. Focus on acquiring richer innovation measures from non-survey data, such as product announcements and financial filings. Assess th
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Open innovation and collaboration in the MSME ecosystem
MSMEs face challenges like limited resources and market access but can thrive by embracing open innovation and collaboration strategies. These approaches involve leveraging external ideas and working with stakeholders to drive innovation and achieve common goals. In contrast, closed innovation relie
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Investing in Public Service Innovation: A Review of PSIF Funding
This review examines the effectiveness of the Public Service Innovation Fund (PSIF) in fostering innovation in Irish Public Service organizations from 2019 to 2021. It explores the rationale for funding innovation, evaluates project outcomes, and compares international practices in funding public se
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Department of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation - Overview and Priorities
The Department of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation (ESTI) under the African Union Commission focuses on developing policies and programs for the growth and development of Africa. With a mandate to align with AU Agenda 2063 and global sustainable development goals, ESTI emphasizes educa
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Explore FFA - Empowering Youth for Leadership in Agriculture
The National FFA Organization is a premier youth organization focusing on leadership and career development in agriculture. With over 850,000 student members across the U.S., FFA offers opportunities for personal growth, career success, and hands-on experiences through agricultural education. The th
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Innovate UK - Driving Innovation and Growth for UK Businesses
Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency, supports business-led innovation across sectors and regions. Their mission is to help UK businesses grow by developing and commercializing new products, processes, and services within an agile and inclusive innovation ecosystem. Offering various funding, supp
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Sustainable Agriculture Innovations for Future Food Security
Dr. Ir. Elfarisna, M.Si from the Faculty of Agriculture at Muhammadiyah University Jakarta discusses innovative technologies in crop production for sustainable agriculture. The presentation highlights the three pillars of sustainable development - economic, ecological, and social aspects, along with
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Understanding Theoretical Concepts of Innovation and Diffusion Theories
Explore the theoretical concepts of innovation, comparing innovation vs. innovativeness and delving into the diffusion of innovation theory by Rogers. Discover how innovation, innovativeness, and the diffusion of innovation theory play crucial roles in organizational settings, impacting technology a
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Dallas Comprehensive Urban Agriculture Plan Summary
Dallas's Comprehensive Urban Agriculture Plan focuses on promoting urban agriculture to ensure all communities have access to healthy, local food. The plan includes strategies to reduce regulatory barriers, support land access, provide education and resources, facilitate partnerships, and build mark
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TNAES & TNHS-Agriculture and Horticulture jobs in Tamil Nadu
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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Best Pharma Agriculture Near Me
Best Pharma Agriculture Near Me\n\nFinding the Best Pharma Agriculture Providers Near You\nDiscover top-quality pharma agriculture providers in your area to elevate your farming practices. From herbicides and fungicides to fertilizers and seeds, find the best solutions to boost your crop productivit
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Synergistic Role of Agriculture, Health, and Education in Nutrition Programs
Agriculture, health, and education play vital roles in nutrition program implementation. They are interconnected as agricultural practices impact health and nutrition outcomes. Agriculture is crucial for providing essential nutrition, while the health of individuals in agriculture affects productivi
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Official FCDO Priorities in Malawi's Food and Agriculture Sector
Food and agriculture priorities in Malawi focus on climate-smart agriculture, food security, responsible investment, land governance, business practices, productivity, emissions reduction, food safety, nutrition, and economic empowerment. Efforts include supporting UN's PROSPER program, building res
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Energy Balance and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Agriculture
This study explores the energy balance and greenhouse gas emissions in kiwi and citrus farms in Greece, highlighting the significant impact of agriculture on global energy consumption and climate change. It discusses the distribution of energy consumption in agri-food chains, shares of energy in pro
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Gender and Climate Change in Agriculture: Impacts and Adaptation Strategies
This workshop explores the intersection of gender and climate change in agriculture, emphasizing the importance of considering gender dynamics in adaptation planning. It covers the effects of climate change on men and women in agriculture, reasons for gender-sensitive adaptation planning, global and
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Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries: State of the Nation Address 2018 Review
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries presented insights into the state of the nation in 2018, focusing on the revitalization of the agriculture and agro-processing value chain. Key challenges discussed include land transfer, declining household involvement in agriculture, and input
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Economics of Technology and Innovation in Times of Crisis
Innovation plays a crucial role during times of crisis such as a pandemic, driving advancements in technology, economic growth, and transformative change. This chapter explores the motivation for innovation, the process of technological advance, theories of economic growth, networks of innovation, a
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Green Industrial Innovation Policy Making in Europe by Reinilde Veugelers
Shifting economies towards green industrial innovation in Europe is a significant transformation that requires reconciling various objectives like decarbonization, economic growth, job creation, and global competitiveness. The role of innovation in green industrial policy is crucial for delivering n
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Introducing the New Governor's AFID Infrastructure Grant Program
The Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industry Development (AFID) Infrastructure Grant Program is a new initiative to support community infrastructure projects that promote local food production and sustainable agriculture. Through this program, local governments can access funding to enhance thei
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Study on EU Retail Sector: Drivers of Choice and Innovation
The study examines complaints of large retailers imposing detrimental conditions on food suppliers, affecting investment, choice, and innovation. Findings suggest that competition, economic environment, and bargaining power influence innovation, while private label penetration shows a negative corre
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Innovation Center Iceland: Driving Diverse Projects and Technological Advancements
Innovation Center Iceland is a pivotal R&D and business support institution in Iceland, focusing on research, technology transfer, education, and entrepreneur support to boost innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. With over 90 employees in 6 locations, they engage in diverse projects coveri
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Rainfed Agriculture & Watershed Management Course Overview
This course on Rainfed Agriculture & Watershed Management, delivered by Mr. Anil Swami, covers topics such as soil and climatic conditions in rainfed areas, water harvesting techniques, contingent crop planning, seasonal rainfall analysis, and soil conservation practices. It emphasizes the significa
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Understanding the Importance of Innovation Policy in Economic Growth
Nations implement innovation policies to drive long-term economic growth by enhancing their innovation ecosystems. These policies vary from industrial policy and technology policy, aiming to support key industries, technologies, and firms. Addressing market failures like inability to capture full be
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Agriculture Innovations and Skill Development Challenges
Agriculture sector in India faces challenges related to productivity, income, and resource use. Innovations and skill development are crucial for sustainable growth. Evolutionary economics emphasizes the role of knowledge and capabilities in driving innovation. Agriculture contributes significantly
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Insights on Ecosystems of Innovation and Government Role
Delve into the dynamics of innovation ecosystems and the vital role of government in fostering innovation. Topics include bridging gaps, open innovation, the demand side of innovation ecosystems, Candy Innovation Model, and key conclusions drawn. Explore how technology and market value are added, st
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A Comparative Study of Agriculture in British Historical Statistics Project and Agrarian History of England & Wales
Explore the comparison between Mitchell (1988) and Agrarian History of England & Wales regarding agriculture data, identifying overlaps and differences, newer additions, and sources outside agriculture. Michael Turner presents an audit of agriculture data from Mitchell and AHEW, showcasing tables, m
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Government Actions for UK Agriculture Growth - Oxford Farming Conference Poll Insights
Insights from the Oxford Farming Conference Poll 2018 reveal opinions of 373 UK farmers on key policy options for enhancing opportunities in agriculture. The respondents emphasized strategies such as improving rural broadband, developing tenancy laws, promoting trade deals, and investing in research
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Addressing Land Degradation Challenges in Agriculture for Sustainable Development
World agriculture has evolved over the decades, facing challenges like environmental degradation and land misuse. Awareness-raising activities on biosafety and biodiversity are crucial for informed decision-making in agriculture. Nigeria, with its diverse ecological zones, must sustainably manage na
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Importance of Indian Agriculture in the Economy
Indian agriculture is a crucial sector contributing significantly to the country's GDP and employing a large portion of the workforce. With a focus on food grain production, the sector has shown positive growth, making India a leading global producer in various agricultural products. Despite challen
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Linkages Between Agriculture and Rural Nonfarm Economy for Rural Transformation in Africa
Agriculture plays a key role in driving rural economic growth in developing regions, with strong linkages to the rural nonfarm economy (RNFE). As agriculture prospers, so does the RNFE. However, over time, the dependence on agriculture decreases as countries urbanize and diversify. Recent trends in
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Mixed Bag of Academic Performance in Denver Innovation Schools - December 2023
Denver's innovation and innovation zone schools show varied academic outcomes, with innovation zone schools outperforming other governance types while innovation schools lag behind. Growth also varies widely by governance type. Subgroup analysis reveals innovation zone and innovation schools have be
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Digital Innovation at Viridian Housing: Empowering Communities Through Innovation
Explore the transformative journey of Viridian Housing in digital innovation, led by Ed Wallace, the Research & Innovation Manager. Discover practical examples showcasing the value of innovation, the role of technology, and the impact on community empowerment through initiatives like digital inclusi
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Understanding the Importance of Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
Explore the critical link between agriculture and nutrition, focusing on the social and economic impacts of malnutrition. Learn why a multi-sectoral approach is necessary, and discover how agriculture can play a significant role in improving nutrition outcomes. Uncover key insights into why the agri
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Agriculture and Farmers Welfare in India: Overview of Policies and Statistics
This presentation provides insights into agriculture and farmers' welfare in India, covering vital statistics, risks to agriculture, climate change impact, evolution of crop insurance, ongoing schemes, initiatives, country profile, population data, sector-wise GVA share, landholding distribution, cr
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Exploring Innovation Through the Berkeley Method: Insights and Frameworks
Delve into the world of innovation with the Berkeley Method, focusing on preparing students for diverse innovation opportunities in the new economy. The program, led by Ken Singer and Ikhlaq Sidhu, introduces the MTI program and the Innovation Collider Model at UC Berkeley. Explore the Innovation Co
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Understanding Liability and Regulations in Agriculture
Agriculture in North Carolina encompasses a wide range of activities, including cultivation, livestock management, aquaculture, and more. This article explores the definitions of agriculture in state law, the concepts of liability and regulation in farming practices, and the importance of adhering t
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Exploring Innovation Management in EGI Federation
The EGI Foundation engages in advanced computing for research partly funded by the European Commission. Smitesh Jain, an Innovation Management Specialist, plays a key role. The concept of innovation and its horizons are outlined, along with types of innovation and innovation management activities.
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Development of System of Environmental-Economic Accounting for Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries
The System of Environmental-Economic Accounting for Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (SEEA-Agriculture) initiative by FAO, in collaboration with UNSD, aims to construct relevant accounting tables and assess data availability for sustainable development. Pilot countries include Australia, Canada,
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Innovating Contractor Firms in Slovak Forestry Services Sector: An Innovation System Perspective
The study explores how contractor firms in the Slovak forestry service sector innovate, focusing on challenges, innovation barriers, and the innovation system. It highlights the low innovation activity but high potential for advancements in a market that emerged around 25 years ago. The analysis sug
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