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Detecting Fecal Pathogens in Aquaculture: Improving Capacity in Bangladesh

The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish is working with scientists in Bangladesh to strengthen capacity for detecting bacterial pathogens in fish for domestic consumers and export markets.

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Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish

Jun 25, 2021
Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade
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Marching Towards Gender Equality in Research and Academics: Gender Advancement for Transforming Institutions Pilot in India

Moving towards ensuring gender equality in research and academia in India.

Mahesh Chander

Jun 23, 2021
Education and Extension Gender
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Core Guiding Principles of a Food Control System: Part 1

Food Safety Network is releasing an eight-part blog series on different technical topics from the Food Safety Distance Learning Module, focusing on core guiding principles of a food control system.

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Food Safety Network

Jun 21, 2021
Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Policy and Governance
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How Modern Food Safety Systems Support Economic Growth, Public Health and Trade

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.

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Food Safety Network

Jun 14, 2021
Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade
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The Core Guiding Principles of a Modern Food Safety Control System: An Eight-Part Blog Series

During Food Safety Month, FSN is releasing an eight-part blog series on different technical topics from the Food Safety Distance Learning Module.

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Food Safety Network

Jun 08, 2021
Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Policy and Governance
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Kenyan Farmers Find Hope in Fighting Fall Armyworm

In Kenya, the release of natural enemies against the fall armyworm is helping to increase yields and reduce labor time in the field.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Jun 08, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Food Safety Resilience
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Sweet Resilience

Sweetpotato helps communities bounce back from humanitarian crises.

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Christopher Butler

May 27, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Nutrition Resilience
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New Study Suggests Innovative Value Chain Financing Approaches for Youth Engagement in Agribusiness

Organizing young people into business entities and employing innovative value chain financing approaches to encourage youth participation in agribusiness have been suggested by a new CABI-led study.

CABI: Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International

May 27, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Markets and Trade Youth
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Evaluating Seed Systems to Guide Improvement: Variety Diffusion, Disease Management and Benefits

Seed systems are key in the distribution of high-quality seed and improved varieties. New tools for evaluating seed systems highlight the best improvements to provide benefits to all stakeholders.

Karen Garrett

May 26, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance Resilience Youth
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Identifying Entry Points for Effective Seed System Interventions

Seed tracing studies can support the identification of entry points for the introduction of quality seeds and varieties and interventions that limit the spread of pests and diseases.

Conny Almekinders

May 24, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

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Good Practices in Webinar Facilitation

Apr 16, 2014 Ronald Reagan Building, Room 7.9.310 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, USAID Washington, District of Columbia, 20004, United States

Please join the USAID/Office of the CIO’s Knowledge Management Reference Group and the Office of Learning, Evaluation, & Research in the Bureau of Policy, Planning, & Learning on Wednesday, April...

Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Education and Extension
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#AskAg Twitter Chat: Empowering Women at the Head of Family Farms

Mar 20, 2014 online

2014 is the International Year of Family Farming. But who is at the head of these family-farming households? Research from the FAO has found that up to 40% of households...

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2014 Feed the Future Innovation Lab Council Partners Workshop

Mar 10, 2014 to Mar 12, 2014 Shangri-La Hotel Kathmandu, Nepal
The 2014 Feed the Future Innovation Lab Council Partners Workshop, held March 10-11 in Kathmandu, Nepal, centered on the theme of “Scaling Up Agricultural Research and Technologies and Designing Research...
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#AskAg Twitter Chat: Empowering Smallholder Farmers with Open Agricultural Data

Feb 18, 2014 online

The Open Data movement is gaining steam, with new datasets and APIs coming online all the time. In 2013 dozens of international development organizations signed on to make agricultural and...

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Stories From the Ground: International Volunteers Advance Ag Development

Jan 28, 2014 online

In the busy world of international agricultural development, thousands of individuals are volunteering their time to provide technical assistance to farmers and agricultural businesses. Whether they're sharing decades of agricultural...

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension
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Scaling-up Re-greening Solutions in Africa to Boost Smallholder Yields

Jan 22, 2014 online
How can Sub-Saharan Africa adequately feed a rapidly growing population in a manner that both advances economic development and reduces pressure on the environment? A recent report on “Improving Land...
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Policy and Governance
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Feed the Future Scaling Agricultural Technologies GLEE - Asia

Jan 07, 2014 to Jan 09, 2014 USAID-State Asia Regional Training Center (ARTC) Bangkok, Thailand
Browse the event resources at right to access the agenda, presentations, and recordings from this event.The second Feed the Future Global Learning and Evidence Exchange (GLEE) on Scaling Agricultural Technologies...
Agricultural Productivity Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Education and Extension Policy and Governance
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Special #AgEvents Twitter Chat: Low-Cost Video for Ag Development

Dec 17, 2013 online
At this month's Special Twitter Chat we discussed the use of low-cost video to promote agricultural development, food security, and nutrition. The chat featured experts from Digital Green, Feed the...
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Olives, Tractors, and Healthy Birds: The Farmer-to-Farmer Program

Dec 11, 2013 Ronald Reagan Building 1300 Pennsylvania Ave Public Information Center (Room M17/M18) Washington, District of Columbia, United States

USAID has a long history of supporting voluntary services and private citizen engagement in international development work. Such volunteer services are cost-effective and draw on practical, real-world experience in commercial...

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension
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Feed the Future Scaling Agricultural Technologies GLEE - Africa

Dec 03, 2013 to Dec 05, 2013 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Browse the event resources at right to access the agenda, presentations, and recordings from this event.Over 80 participants, including more than 35 Mission staff from 17 USAID Missions spent December...
Agricultural Productivity Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Education and Extension Nutrition Policy and Governance

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