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May 10, 2015
Conservation agriculture – the practice of not plowing farmlands and leaving crop residue in the field for improved soil fertility and water conservation – brings optimal production at the best cost.
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May 10, 2015
Recycling and reusing saline water can return salt-affected irrigated areas to higher levels of production, making significant contributions to food, feed and renewable energy production.
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April 30, 2015
An ICARDA delegation recently met officials from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), including the Fund’s President, Kanayo F. Nwanze.
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April 30, 2015
Changes in climate patterns are already having their most acute effect on people living in the world’s dry areas – including the Near East and North Africa.
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April 30, 2015
ICARDA’s Genetic Resources Section (GRS), supported by the Global Crop Diversity Trust, has been organizing collecting missions to previously unexplored parts of Greece.
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April 30, 2015
In order to improve the region’s date palm production, ICARDA’s Arabian Peninsula Regional Program (APRP) has initiated a series of capacity strengthening events.
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April 30, 2015
An agreement with Ethiopia confirms the establishment of a new research for development platform focused on mixed crop-livestock production systems.
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April 26, 2015
What are the constraints facing women farmers in the dry areas, and how can we overcome their limited access to technologies, inputs, and information?
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April 22, 2015
A region-wide vision for Jordan's 'Badia' will address production constraints on a large-scale, while exploiting opportunities for development and growth.