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Agricultural Productivity

By 2050, the global population is projected to reach 9.7 billion. Farmers, already challenged to produce more food, need new tools and technologies to keep pace.

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Facilitating Successful Harvest Seasons during COVID-19

The Feed the Future Egypt Rural Agribusiness Strengthening Project has responded to urgent harvest season needs with targeted remote agribusiness support throughout COVID-19.

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Feed the Future Egypt Rural Agribusiness Strengthening Project

Apr 16, 2021
Agricultural Productivity COVID-19 Education and Extension
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Integrating Persons with Disabilities: Rwanda Mission Success Story

USAID Rwanda Mission integrates Inclusive Development into Programs

Angela Pashayan

Apr 16, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition
Two potato farmers in rural Egypt. One holds out a cluster of harvested potatoes to the camera.

Brokering New Partnerships for Inclusive Horticulture Supply Chains

Stronger linkages between suppliers, farmers and buyers can increase supply chain transparency and help smallholder famers better meet commercial requirements.

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Feed the Future Egypt Rural Agribusiness Strengthening Project

Apr 15, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Markets and Trade
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Improving Pest Management Strategy for Crop Care

Ensuring crop health and survival is essential to agriculture, and developing an integrated pest management strategy can give your crops the best care and protection possible.

Jane Marsh

Apr 15, 2021
Agricultural Productivity
April 21

Congressional Briefing on U.S. Infrastructure and Hunger: Lessons from COVID-19

Apr 21, 2021 online
The COVID-19 crisis has placed tremendous stress on food systems in the United States and around the globe.
Agricultural Productivity COVID-19 Markets and Trade Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance Resilience
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RFA for Farmer-to-Farmer Small Grants Program

Partners of the Americas, with funding from USAID, is seeking applications from parties interested in the F2F AVOP Small Grants Program.

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AVOP Farmer to Farmer

Apr 14, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Nutrition Resilience Youth Opportunities
Community business facilitator and plant doctor Kali Bhattarai conducting an orientation meeting with a women's group in the Dadeldhura district of Nepal.

Nepali Women Improve Inclusive Access to Inputs: Insights from the Field

Community business facilitators in Nepal are adding important value to the delivery of agricultural inputs, including integrated pest management technologies, to female farmers.

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Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Apr 14, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Gender
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Transforming Rural Economies through Professional Farmer Organizations

Farmer organizations fuel the capacity to change and adapt when farmers are willing to work together to build professional businesses in their communities.

Casey Harrison

Apr 13, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Markets and Trade Resilience
April 15

Farmers as Agents of Change in Greening Agriculture: Challenges and Opportunities

Apr 15, 2021 online
Join us for a high-level webinar, co-hosted by FAO North America and the Embassy of Denmark in the USA.
Agricultural Productivity Policy and Governance
Mogulones borraginis adult on houndstongue flower. Photo credit: CABI.

Endangered Weevil Recommended for Invasive Plant Management in the USA

The seed-feeding weevil Mogulones borraginis has been recommended for release in North America to help control the invasive noxious weed houndstongue.

CABI: Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International

Apr 08, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Resilience

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ICTforAg: Unpacking Sustainability Journeys

Feb 03, 2021 online

Funding for digital agriculture in many of the markets where the development sector works remain largely donor driven. The Digitalisation of African Agriculture Report, for example, found that investments in...

Agricultural Productivity Resilience
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Current and Emerging Threats to Crops: Building the Knowledge Base

Oct 21, 2020 online
Please join USAID Bureau for Resilience and Food Security as we consider current efforts to combat threats and share a new research opportunity to further the practice.
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Resilience
Building A Safe Food System: The Role of Cold Chain Logistics in Food Safety of Perishable Food
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Building A Safe Food System: The Role of Cold Chain Logistics in Food Safety of Perishable Food

Sep 30, 2020 online

Some of the most nutritious foods are also some of the most perishable—fruits, vegetables, and animal-sourced foods. They all require temperature control or a “cold chain” to stay fresh and...

Agricultural Productivity Markets and Trade
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Planting New Seeds: Innovations in Global Seed Systems

Sep 23, 2020 online

The average age of crop varieties used by many farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa continues to get older, threatening productivity gains. Reversing this long-standing trend is the objective behind recent changes...

Agricultural Productivity
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Market-led Interventions for Seed Security Response

Jul 01, 2020 online

From contexts of emergencies to times of peace, markets are pivotal in helping farmers access seed. In this webinar, panelists will present lessons from two reviews of market-led emergency seed...

Agricultural Productivity Markets and Trade
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Operating Models for Early Generation Seed Production: 10 Case Studies

Jun 24, 2020 online
Public research institutions in the Global South have developed and released improved seed varieties that exhibit better yield and tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses than farmer-saved seed. And yet...
Agricultural Productivity Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
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Supporting the Management of Fall Armyworm in Africa and Asia: Best Practices and Lessons Learned

Jun 18, 2020 online

Fall Armyworm (FAW) is an invasive and damaging pest endemic to the Americas that is spreading across Africa and Asia, particularly targeting maize, a vital staple crop. FAW will have...

Agricultural Productivity Food Safety
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Market-based Agricultural Technology Scaling in Fragmented Market Settings: Three Cases

Jun 10, 2020 online

Agricultural technology scaling is a complex, long-term systems change phenomenon that requires many years and many partners to achieve success. One of the most difficult components of large scale scaling...

Agricultural Productivity Markets and Trade Resilience
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Securing the Harvest: Post-harvest Strategies to Increase Resilience

Apr 30, 2020 online

In developing countries, as much as one-third of a season’s harvest is lost along the value chain from harvest to consumption. For grain alone, more is lost in sub-Saharan Africa...

Agricultural Productivity Food Safety
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Beyond Hype: Digital Trends, Scale and Evidence

Dec 11, 2019 online

Global agricultural development is increasingly shaped by the unprecedented growth of the digital economy. Digital technologies have demonstrated the potential to redefine economic growth models, empower poor people with new...

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