Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development covers the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill. It includes insights on the Small Enterprise Development Finance Agency, dispute resolution mechanisms, and transitional arrangements. The discussion highlights the importance of smal

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This overview discusses the role of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) within the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). It highlights the advocacy for small businesses in federal acquisitions, inclusion of small businesses as contractors, and management of small

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The Marginal Farmer Certificate is issued by the Tahsildar\/Deputy Tahsildar in the Taluk to farmers who own up to 2.5 acres. This certificate allows them to avail of subsidy programs for micro-irrigation and water management. Farmers with more than five acres do not need certificates to access thes

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In today's highly competitive marketplace, small and small-sized businesses face many obstacles to establishing their presence and building an advantage. In this scenario, investing in user experience (UX) services is an imperative strategy to stand out, improve customer satisfaction and drive your

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Effective debt management is vital for small business success, and utilizing tools and professional services can make a significant difference. CreditQ offers comprehensive solutions to manage and reduce debt. Small businesses can overcome debt challenges and thrive with the right strategies and sup

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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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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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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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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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The presentation highlights various crop schemes and initiatives presented by Shri Sudhakar Raju, focusing on effective land utilization, additional income for farmers, and reduction of costs in domestic consumption. It emphasizes interventions such as crop diversification, promotion of processing u

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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 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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Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM KISAN) is a Central Sector Scheme aimed at augmenting the income of small and marginal farmer families with a cultivable land holding of 2 hectares or less. The scheme provides financial assistance of Rs 6000 per annum per family in three equal installments to h

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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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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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E-Extension, also known as cyber extension, utilizes online networks and digital media to provide agricultural information to farmers, extension workers, and researchers. It aims to accelerate agricultural growth, improve information access, and empower small farmers. Global initiatives like e-Agric

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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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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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Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) offers a Venture Capital Scheme to catalyze private investment in agribusiness projects, aiming to increase rural income and employment. The scheme provides interest-free venture capital and project development facilities to individuals, producer groups,

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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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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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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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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 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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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 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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Partial budgeting is a valuable tool for analyzing the financial impact of small changes or refinements in farm operations. It focuses on specific changes in costs and revenues, helping farmers make informed decisions to optimize their operations. By answering key questions and calculating net gains

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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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The average size of agricultural holdings in India is declining, with a significant portion falling under uneconomic categories. Different concepts of holdings such as economic, basic, optimum, and family holdings play a key role in determining the livelihood of farmers. The fragmentation and small

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Mike de Klerk presented at the AFASA Conference in Bloemfontein, highlighting export opportunities and growth constraints for South African broiler industry farmers. The presentation explores main export opportunities for producers, challenges faced by small producers, and potential pathways for mar

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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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The impacts of climate change on agriculture and the implications for intellectual property rights are explored in this content. Extreme weather events and rising temperatures are creating challenges for farmers, particularly those in developing countries who rely on subsistence agriculture. The eco

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Enclosure Acts in the United Kingdom led to the privatization of common land, marking a significant shift in English agriculture and society. Large-scale farmers and aristocrats capitalized on consolidation, leading to the loss of land for small farmers and disruption of the traditional agrarian way

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