Resources Tagged: Farm Management

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  1. Managing aflatoxins in maize before and during harvest - video

    Access Agriculture Training Video By keeping your soil healthy and by planting early, your plants will be strong and less vulnerable to insects and moulds. Once the maize is dry, harvest within the next two weeks. Keep the healthy ears off the ground, otherwise moulds will get on your maize and...
    Aflatoxin AccessAgriculture Maize Post Harvest Losses Farm Management

  2. Selective harvest of mangoes - video

    Access Agriculture Training Video Harvest is a very crucial part of your work as a farmer. If you get it right you will be rewarded with higher yields and better fruit quality – which translates to more income. In this video we will show you what you need to do to improve your harvesting...
    Mango Farm Management AccessAgriculture

  3. Four approaches to risk and uncertainty for use in farm management extension

    The first three means of analysis (partial budgeting/minimum returns, marginal/probability, and linear/quadratic approaches) are all valuable tools for taking account of risk and uncertainly in the preparation of alternative technological packages which may be offered to the farmer. A country's...
    Farm Risks-Mathema... Farm Management

  4. Grassroots Restoration; Holistic Management for Villages

    This book is for use in teaching the basic principles of Holistic Management in a village context.
    Holistic Management Farm Management Africa-Farming

  5. One acre and security: How to live off the earth without ruining it

    1972-01-01 320 pages, illustrated
    Farm Management Country Life

  6. Whole-farm planning /ecological imperatives, personal values, and economics

    2015-01-01 Part of the NOFA Guides. Includes information on: Lessons from systems science (including tools) Assessing the whole farm (what are we managing? the people, physical and mental assets, money) Understanding the farm ecosystems (the water and mineral cycles, dynamics of the biological community,...
    Organic Farming Farm Management

  7. Farm management research for small farmer development

    1984-01-01 FAO Agricultural Services Bulletin 41 145 pages, illustrated
    Farm Management Farms-Small-Handbooks

  8. Farm management: planning, control, and implementation

    This text is developed for the first course in Farm Management, typically taken by a junior/senior level student. Designed to introduce students to the key concepts on how to effectively manage a farm business, the second edition provides students with the basic information needed to measure...
    Farm Management Agricultural Econo...

  9. Farming systems of the African savanna: a continent in crisis

    The aim of this book is to highlight some of the problems facing farmers in the African savanna and to suggest some possible approaches toward solutions. Farmers in the parts of Africa where population growth is near, or has exceeded, the carrying capacity of the land at present technological...
    Sub-Saharan Sahel agriculture Agricultural systems Farm Management Africa

  10. Conducting On-Farm Animal Research: Procedures & Economic Analysis

    The goal of this manual is to give the reader skills in designing, testing, and evaluating livestock technologies that can be used by small farm owners.
    Livestock Industry Farm Management Agriculture-Research