Research in Action Food and Agriculture A digital approach to overcoming COVID-19 challenges in the field Published dateFriday, August 21, 2020 - 11:30
Research in Action VACCINES LIVESTOCK AGRICULTURE Leveraging synthetic biology to develop a vaccine for African swine fever Published dateWednesday, March 11, 2020 - 10:30
Research in Action Food and Agriculture SMALLHOLDERS FARMERS CLIMATE CHANGE Insect feed for poultry, fish, and pig production in Kenya and Uganda A shortage of protein for animal feed (in terms of quantity, quality, and cost) constrains poultry, fish, and pig production.Published dateThursday, September 12, 2019 - 14:30
Research in Action Food and Agriculture SMALLHOLDERS FARMERS CLIMATE CHANGE Implementing a sustainable pest management program to combat fruit flies Mangoes are an important source of nutrition and employment in sub-Saharan Africa. Published dateThursday, September 12, 2019 - 14:30
Research in Action Food and Agriculture SMALLHOLDERS FARMERS CLIMATE CHANGE Scaling up the supply of precooked beans to improve food and nutrition security Researchers will leverage public-private partnerships in Kenya and Uganda to promote the use of precooked bean. Published dateThursday, September 12, 2019 - 14:00
Research in Action Food and Agriculture SMALLHOLDERS FARMERS CLIMATE CHANGE User-driven approaches for smallholder irrigation in Mozambique Published dateThursday, September 12, 2019 - 14:00
Research in Action Food and Agriculture SMALLHOLDERS FARMERS CLIMATE CHANGE Gender-inclusive youth entrepreneurship in Kenya The first phase of this project tested the effectiveness of training and business counselling interventions to support youth-led agribusinesses. Published dateThursday, September 12, 2019 - 14:00
Research in Action Food and Agriculture FARMING SMALLHOLDERS CLIMATE CHANGE Satellite and cellphone imagery to scale climate-smart crop insurance in Kenya Weather hazards cause significant hardship for smallholder farmers in Kenya.Published dateThursday, September 12, 2019 - 13:30
Research in Action Food and Agriculture CultiAF builds on successes and launches new innovations The second phase of CultiAF (CultiAF-2) will scale up successes from the partnership’s first phase and develop new climate-resilient and gender-responsive innovations for smallholder farmers.Published dateWednesday, June 12, 2019 - 14:00
Research in Action Food and Agriculture The potential of probiotics for the swine industry Porcine rotavirus is a major enteric (intestinal) pathogen that causes substantial economic losses to farmers. Published dateFriday, May 31, 2019 - 09:00