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Enhancing Livelihoods through FO4ACP Programme

Farmers Organizations for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (FO4ACP) aims to uplift smallholders and family farmers in various countries by strengthening regional, national, and local farmers organizations. The program components include economic service provision, capacity building, policy influence, a

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Insights on Zero Miles Food Practices in Slovenia

This interview delves into the awareness and preferences of individuals in Slovenia regarding zero miles food. Topics covered include knowledge about zero miles food, willingness to purchase, preference over ecological food, recent shopping behavior, and awareness of sustainable consequences related

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Understanding Credit Analysis for Farmers and Fishers

Credit analysis is crucial for farmers and fishers to access the right amount of credit at the right time. Economic feasibility tests such as returns on investment, repayment capacity, and risk-bearing ability are essential factors to evaluate credit worthiness. The 3Rs of credit - returns, repaymen

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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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Empowering Farmers Through Market Surveys

The market survey methodology outlined in the content focuses on empowering farmers by increasing their understanding of market dynamics, building relationships with market players, and enhancing decision-making skills. It involves structured steps like sensitization workshops, crop selection, and i

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Enterprise Zambia Challenge Fund - Supporting Sustainable Agriculture

Enterprise Zambia Challenge Fund, implemented by Self Help Africa with support from the European Union and the Government of Zambia, aims to integrate smallholder farmers into sustainable value chains in Zambia. The project provides economic, nutrition, and technical support to agri-enterprises, wit

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The Populist Party's Fight for American Farmers

The Populist Party emerged as a champion for American farmers who were facing economic hardships such as low crop prices, increasing debt, and unfair railroad charges. Through the Grange organization, farmers demanded reforms like regulating railroads, implementing bimetallism, and advocating for po

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Contract Farming in India: A Case Study of Potato Cultivation

Value addition in Indian agriculture is low due to poor processing levels. Contract farming is being considered to integrate agriculture production into the global value chain, but concerns about unequal bargaining power between farmers and corporations exist. Various forms of contract farming exist

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Understanding Demonstration Farms and Their Objectives

Demonstration farms (DEMO farms) play a crucial role in showcasing improved agricultural practices to farmers. These farms are used to educate, share ideas, and demonstrate the benefits of new crop varieties and techniques. By promoting the use of innovative methods, DEMO farms aim to increase farme

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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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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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Farm to School Toolkit: Promoting Local Agriculture in North Adams, MA

The Farm to School Toolkit in North Adams, MA aims to bring locally-produced foods to students' lunch trays by connecting schools with nearby farms. The project includes information on local farms, procurement laws, farmer interviews, and recommendations for implementing a Harvest of the Month progr

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Local Government Advisory Committee and Local Leadership Workgroup Collaboration

Collaboration between the Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) and the Local Leadership Workgroup (LLWG) focuses on engaging with local decision-makers, implementing strategies for local engagement, and supporting the flow of information among local governments in the Chesapeake Bay watershed

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The Importance of Farmers in Our Food Supply Chain

Farmers play a crucial role in our food production, providing us with fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat, eggs, grains, and more. They work tirelessly to grow crops, raise animals, and ensure a stable food supply for all. Different crops thrive in varying climates, from citrus fruits in warm r

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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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Supporting Baby Farmers in Legume Seed Production

This project, led by Vicki Morrone from Africa RISING-Outreach & Extension Center for Regional Food Systems, focuses on supporting small-scale farmers in producing legume seeds. The initiative aims to enhance agricultural practices among farmers to boost legume seed production. The project outlines

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Interactive Nutrition Education at Cooking Matters Farmers Market Tour

Cooking Matters at the Farmers Market offers interactive nutrition education combined with practical tips on budget-friendly, healthy shopping at local markets. Participants learn to utilize EBT/SNAP benefits, maximize discounts, and identify healthier food choices. The program aims to empower indiv

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How to Start a Farmers Market: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn the essential steps to start a successful farmers market with insights from the West Virginia Farmers Market Association. Discover the benefits to small/medium-sized farm operators, consumers, the community, and the local economy. Follow the ten basic steps, from holding stakeholder meetings t

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Financial Assistance Program for Farmers Overview

Financial assistance program details for farmers implementing best management practices on their farms, funded through the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. The program provides a 75% reimbursement rate to farmers with the help of local conservation districts. Challenges with fund allocation and

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Understanding Local and Regional Procurement (LRP) Initiatives in Food Aid Programs

Local and Regional Procurement (LRP) initiatives involve sourcing food aid locally to reduce delivery costs, delays, and market distortions. They aim to provide economic opportunities for small farmers while addressing potential negative impacts on local markets. Strategies such as cash transfers an

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Enhancing Climate Information Dissemination to Smallholder Farmers in Malawi and Tanzania

Lessons learned from the Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS) on disseminating Climate Information Services (CIS) to smallholder farmers in Malawi and Tanzania highlighted the importance of multi-stakeholder partnerships in improving access to climate information. The advantages include a ho

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Feasibility Study on New Product Development for Supply Chain Collection Enhancement

Feasibility study conducted as part of the USAID Business Ecosystem Project and USAID Factoring Project to assess the need for financial products benefiting farmers and buyers in the supply chain. Study involved leading agribusinesses and farmers in various sectors to understand payment challenges a

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Understanding Farm-to-Table Economics

Explore the economic impacts of farm-to-table practices, uncovering the essence of the economy, supply and demand dynamics, and the benefits of supporting local farmers. Delve into the supply chain, economic benefits of farm-to-school programs, profit variances between retailers and farmers markets,

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The Essential Role of Farmers in Indonesia's Food Supply and Social Welfare

Farmers play a crucial role in supplying food to Indonesia's growing population and contributing to social welfare. This article explores the intersection of food production, population growth, and social welfare in Indonesia, emphasizing the significance of farmers in ensuring food security and soc

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Life on the Farm: Jobs and Responsibilities of Farmers

Farmers play a crucial role in growing food and caring for animals on farms worldwide. From feeding and cleaning animals to milking cows and collecting eggs, there are various tasks involved in farm life. Farmers also look after baby animals, herd sheep, and shear wool in addition to managing crops.

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Provide Access to Fresh Food: Eat Fresh Maryland Initiative

The Eat Fresh Maryland initiative, established in 2010, is a partnership focused on expanding federal nutrition benefits redemption at farmers markets in Maryland. With nearly 30 partners, the initiative aims to increase food access for low-income residents, boost revenue for local farmers, and prom

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Sustainable Farmers Markets in Australia & New Zealand - Insights from Dr. Geoff Page

Explore the sustainable practices and thriving growth of farmers markets in Australia and New Zealand, as presented by Dr. Geoff Page at the 17th European Real Estate Society Conference in Milan. Discover the importance of community support, local economy, environmental conservation, and direct cons

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Norwegian Farmers Union: Growing Food for a Better Future

The Norwegian Farmers Union, Norges Bondelag, is dedicated to improving conditions in agriculture, securing good soil for future food production, and maintaining a robust countryside. They prioritize producing healthy food sustainably, supporting farmers' economy, and preserving cultural landscapes.

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Empowering Farmers Through Crop Calendar Making

This guide outlines a comprehensive approach to empowering farmers through Crop Calendar Making, enabling farmer groups to plan production and marketing activities collectively. The process involves various steps such as raising awareness, decision-making, acquiring skills, and implementing annual p

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The Role of Farmers in Indian Agricultural Policy Evolution

The historical evolution of Indian agricultural policies, from the 1950s to the present, reflects a shift in focus from infrastructural development to a technocratic approach. There has been a policy vacuum regarding the direct impact on farmers, with limited coverage of price support and increasing

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Utilizing Mkisan Portal for Agricultural Information and Services

Mkisan portal and app, initiated by Rajashree Patil, aim to provide valuable agricultural information and services to farmers through SMS, web, and call center registrations. With a focus on enhancing rural connectivity and empowering farmers with essential knowledge, the portal offers registration

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Analysis of Dairy Farmers' Technology Adoption in Mayo

Investigating the adoption of farming technologies by dairy farmers in Mayo, this study categorizes farmers based on adoption levels and factors influencing technology uptake. Through surveys and interviews, five categories of farmers were identified: Advanced, Progressive, Sustainable, Deliberate,

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Understanding Local Innovation in Agriculture

Local innovation in agriculture involves farmers developing new methods and approaches using locally available resources, leading to technical or non-technical advancements. Innovators, such as farmers and land users, drive this process by improving production methods and management approaches. This

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Understanding Indiana House Enrolled Act 1309: Farmers' Market Regulations

Indiana House Enrolled Act 1309 brings significant modifications to food establishment regulations, particularly for individual vendors at farmers' markets and roadside stands. The act allows certain food products to be sold in limited public places, impacting licensing, fees, and regulatory oversig

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Understanding Factors Influencing Dairy Farmers' Grass Measuring Technology Adoption

This study examines why dairy farmers who initially embraced grass measuring technology later discontinued its use. Through interviews and focus groups, reasons for discontinuation are compared with those who continue to use the technology. Recommendations include providing more support and resource

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Introduction to IEEE 802c SLAP

IEEE 802c defines Local Medium Access Control (MAC) Address Usage, providing structured approaches through the Structured Local Address Plan (SLAP) in different regions of the local MAC address space. Local MAC addresses are not globally unique, and the assignment is within local administration's sc

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Insights into Farmers Markets Growth and Shopper Trends

The US Department of Agriculture reported a rise in the number of farmers markets in 2017, with notable revenue increases. Farm-fresh product sales, shopper profiles, and local food expectations are detailed, reflecting a growing trend towards supporting local agriculture and community-based markets

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