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Core Guiding Principles of a Food Control System Series: Part 6

From farm to table, national food control systems protect the health of consumers from food hazards that exist throughout the life cycle of food products.

Food Safety Network

Jul 29, 2021

Graduate Students in Nepal Uncover the Impacts of Climate Change and Invasive Species Spread

An Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Innovation Lab project graduated 27 students studying the impact of climate change and invasive species spread in Nepal.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Jul 27, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension

Global Food Security Strategy "Refresh" (GFSS-R): Opportunity to Provide Further Input

We want to give participants the opportunity to review the draft strategy and provide written feedback on the first draft of the "refresh" of the Global Food Security Strategy.

Core Guiding Principles of a Food Control System Series: Part 5

Having access to a safe food supply is vital to ensuring that the greater global community can receive the essential energy and nutrients necessary to lead healthy and fruitful lives.

Food Safety Network

Jul 20, 2021

Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Policy and Governance

Effective Pathways to Africa's Agricultural Transformation

Aug 04, 2021 online

A session to define the investments needed for a vibrant and functional African agricultural sector that can deliver sufficient food and nutrition supplies for all as well as exciting farmer incomes.

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension

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Exploring the Role of Artificial Intelligence and Automation on Agrifood Systems

Digital Frontiers seeking industry comments through Request for Information.

Lilyana Gabrielse

Jul 16, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Markets and Trade Nutrition Resilience Opportunities

A cross section of participants in the Umuchima community in Ebonyi state gathered together during the ground-truth visit.

Ground-Truth Visits Inform Efforts to Promote Aquaculture

Recent ground-truth visits in Nigeria helped to develop a knowledge base on agroecological wetlands suitable for integrated rice-fish farming as a part of a Innovation Lab for Fish project.

Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish

Jul 14, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension

Structural Transformation of African and Asian Agriculture and Rural Spaces Fellows Program Announces New Request for Proposals

The objective is to build and reinforce an effective policy research culture within African and Asian policy research organizations that can help build and sustain research capacity.

Agrilinks Team

Jul 14, 2021

Education and Extension Opportunities

Core Guiding Principles of a Food Control System Series: Part 4

Assuring domestic food safety is becoming increasingly challenging with the growing demand and complexity of agricultural production and trade.

Food Safety Network

Jul 13, 2021

Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Policy and Governance

Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) Awards for Scientific Excellence

The Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) is pleased to announce the Call for Nominations: 2021 BIFAD Awards for Scientific Excellence in a Feed the Future Innovation Lab.

Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD)

Jul 12, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Food Safety Gender Nutrition Resilience Opportunities

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Webinar: Strengthening Private Sector Extension and Advisory Services

Sep 11, 2019 online

Effective agricultural extension and advisory services are widely recognized as essential for any program to transform agricultural systems and address global social and economic development objectives. The idea of extension...

Education and Extension

Smallholder farmers in Issyk Kul Province in northern Kyrgyzstan learn about high-yielding potato varieties at one of Zarya seed farm’s fields.

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Measuring Performance in Agricultural Extension: A Common Metrics Framework

Sep 20, 2018 online

There is no universally-accepted framework for how to measure the performance of agricultural extension and advisory services. The best-fit framework suggests an impact chain approach, where components of the system...

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension

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Strengthening Civil Society's Role in Development: A Partner's Perspective

Nov 08, 2017 online

This webinar will highlight the tools, approaches, and processes used to engage local partners and promote effective civil society and local engagement for sustainable outcomes. Strengthening Civil Society's Role in...

Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Policy and Governance Youth

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Soil Variation and Why It Matters

Jun 29, 2017 online

Crop yields in much of the developing world remain below potential, partly due to low adoption of profitable technologies such as improved seeds and fertilizer. Some contend the problem is...

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Markets and Trade Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

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Market Systems Global Learning and Evidence Exchange (GLEE) - Bangkok, Thailand

Mar 21, 2017 to Mar 24, 2017 Conrad Bangkok Hotel 87 Witthayu Rd, Khwaeng Lumphini, Khet Pathum Wan, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Bangkok, 10330, Thailand

The U.S. Agency for International Development Bureau for Food Security (USAID BFS) has collaborated with leaders and practitioners across the development landscape to share knowledge, good practices and lessons learned...

Markets and Trade Agricultural Productivity Resilience Nutrition Policy and Governance Education and Extension Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Markets and Trade Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance Resilience

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Women Without Borders: Gender and Informal Cross-Border Trade

Mar 08, 2017 online

March 8, 2017 Around 70 to 80 percent of informal cross-border traders (ICBT) in the southern Africa region are women. Although cross-border trade helps many women become economically empowered, it...

Markets and Trade Gender Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Food Safety

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Ask Ag About... Positive Youth Development

Feb 22, 2017 online

Involving youth in agriculture has become a major focus in development, as many countries continue to struggle with youth unemployment. Join this month's Ask Ag Online Chat, where the Feed...

Youth Education and Extension Gender Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance

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Ask Ag About... How Food Systems Need to Adapt as Populations Shift and Grow

Jan 26, 2017 online

As urbanization continues to skyrocket in cities across the globe, the role of rural agricultural production to feed urban populations becomes increasingly difficult. Join this month’s Ask Ag online chat...

Agricultural Productivity Markets and Trade Nutrition Policy and Governance Resilience Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Youth

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Webinar: Addressing Food Safety in Animal Source Foods for Improved Nutrition

Jan 25, 2017 online

January 25, 2017 This is the third event in the Livestock & Household Nutrition Learning Series, convened by Land O’Lakes International Development and the International Livestock Research Institute and funded...

Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Nutrition Policy and Governance Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Markets and Trade Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance Resilience

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Increasing Genetic Gains for Food Security in the Developing World: Identifying innovative solutions to legumes, roots, tubers and bananas breeding

Jan 11, 2017 to Jan 27, 2017 Online Discussion Right here on this event page! Washington, District of Columbia, United States

This AgExchange is being held in conjunction with a USAID-sponsored session on January 17 at the Plant & Animal Genome Conference XXIV.The U.S. Agency for International Development’s Bureau for Food...

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Nutrition Policy and Governance Gender