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The FAOSmallholder Farmers’ Dataportrait is a comprehensive, systematic and standardized data set on the profile of smallholder farmers across the world. It can generate an image on how small family farmers in both emerging and developing countries live their lives. It is about putting in...
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20/1/2022 FAO, Rikolto and RUAF.2022.Urban and peri-urbanagriculture sourcebook– From production to food systems.Rome, FAO and Rikolto. https://doi.org/10.4060/cb9722en The purpose of this book is to set out the key lessons learned and to provide recommendations and guidance based on existing cases and...
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20/1/2022 FAO. 2022. AGORA: Acceso a la Investigación Mundial en Línea sobre Agricultura. Guía del usuario. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cb8611es AGORA es un programa de Research4Life – una asociación público-privada entre las Universidades de Cornell y Yale, la FAO, la Asociación Internacional de...- También disponible en:
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1/1/2021 This publication provides information on the top 10 benefits Pastoralism on a community and the environment.Pastoral activities span more than 100 countries, and contribute to global development and food security. This presents opportunities for securing widespread benefits of pastoralism and its...
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20/1/2016 Desert Locust plagues can be an important contributing factor to famines and a threat to food security in many regions of the world. The Desert Locust plague of 1986–1989 and subsequent upsurges during the past two decades demonstrate the continuing capacity of this historic pest to threaten...
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20/1/2016 Pulses have been an essential part of the human diet for centuries. Yet their nutritional value is not generally recognized and their consumption is frequently under-appreciated. Undeservedly so, as pulses play a crucial role in healthy diets, sustainable food production and, above all, in food...
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20/1/2015 Edited by Nadia SCIALABBA Climate, Energy and Tenure Division (NRC) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation (FAO) The goal of organic agriculture is to contribute to the enhancement of sustainability. But what does sustainability mean? In the context of agriculture,...
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20/1/2015 About two-thirds of the developing world’s 3 billion rural people live in about 475 million small farm households, working on land plots smaller than 2 hectares. Many are poor and food insecure and have limited access to markets and services. Their choices are constrained, but they farm their...
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20/1/2013 Cassava is a tropical root crop, originally from Amazonia, that provides the staple food of an estimated 800 million people worldwide. Grown almost exclusively by low-income, smallholder farmers, it is one of the few staple crops that can be produced efficiently on a small scale, without the need...
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20/1/2013 The adoption of “Save and Grow” agriculture will require significant improvements in the provision of extension, inputs and production credit to small-scale producers. Moreover, FAO recognizes that improved productivity may not bring about sustainable, long-term development outcomes: a major...
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20/1/2011 A guide to preparing for animal health emergencies Nick Honhold, Ian Douglas, William Geering, Arnon Shimshoni, Juan Lubroth An animal disease emergency, such as an outbreak of a transboundary animal disease (TAD), can have serious socio-economic consequences which, at their extreme, may affect...
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20/1/2005 Los cultivos sensibles pueden dañarse cuando el aire cae por debajo de los 0 ºC, con un efecto ignificativo en la producción. Por ejemplo, en los EE.UU. hay más pérdidas económicas por el daño que producen las heladas que relacionadas con cualquier otro fenómeno meteorológico (White yHaas, 1975)....- También disponible en:
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20/1/2005 Los cultivos sensibles pueden dañarse cuando el aire cae por debajo de los 0 ºC, con un efecto ignificativo en la producción. Por ejemplo, en los EE.UU. hay más pérdidas económicas por el daño que producen las heladas que relacionadas con cualquier otro fenómeno meteorológico (White yHaas, 1975)....- También disponible en:
- English (en)