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Water Management and Soil Conservation for a climate resilient agriculture

Type
File
Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2017
Description/Abstract

This is a presentation made during the tackling climate change in agriculture training in Zimbabwe. It talks about different concepts and technologies for sustainable use of water and soil.

Author or Institution as Author
Beerhalter, S.
Institution
GIZ-ACCRA
Language
Resource Type
Citation

Beerhalter, S. (2017). Water Management and Soil Conservation for a climate resilient agriculture. Presentation.

Knowledge Brokering in CCARDESA

Type
File
Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2017
Description/Abstract

This resource is a presentation of the activities for knowledge sharing at CCARDESA. The main emphasis is on the Southern African Agricultural Information System (SAAIKS). SAAIKS is a system which is developed by CCARDESA to facilitate regional sharing of information in Southern Africa. The system exists to complement other initiatives which include the CCARDESA website and social media platforms.

Author or Institution as Author
CCARDESA
Institution
CCARDESA
Language
Resource Type
Citation

CCARDESA (2017). Information and Knowledge Brokering in CCARDESA. Presentation at Dryland Management for Lifestock Workshop, Gaborone, Botswana, 2017.

Effective Dry Season Livestock Management

Type
File
Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2017
Description/Abstract

This is a presentation by TechFeed Botswana during a dry season management workshop. The presentation presents methods of managing livestock and pastures during dry season with emphasis on supplementary feeding.

Author or Institution as Author
TechFeeds Botswana
Institution
TechFeeds Botswana
Language
Resource Type
Citation

TechFeeds Botswana (2017). Effective Dry Season Livestock Management. Presenstation at Dryland Management for Lifestock Workshop, Gaborone, Botswana, 2017.

AMEWI role in bridging capacity gap in farming through online linkages

Type
File
Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2017
Description/Abstract

This is a presentation of use of ICTs in Agriculture by Mr Makoko during the dry season management workshop. The presentation focuses on the Agricultural Early Warning and Market Information System (AMEWI) which was developed by Agribusiness Forum Botswana and other partners.

Author or Institution as Author
AMEWI
Institution
Agricultural Marketing and Early Warning Information System (AMEWI)
Language
Resource Type
Citation

AMEWI (2017). ICT and Innovation: the transformation of agriculture. Presentation at Dryland Management for Lifestock Workshop, Gaborone, 2017.

Producing fodder for use during the dry season

Type
File
Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2017
Description/Abstract

This is presentation by Moagi Letso during the dry season workshop. The presentation focuses on fodder production for use during the dry season.

Author or Institution as Author
Letso, M.
Institution
Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (BUAN)
Language
Resource Type
Citation

Letso, M. (2017). Producing fodder for use during the dry season. Presentation.

Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture in SADC: Climate resilient agriculture in a changing world

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File
Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2017
Description/Abstract

This a presentation by Ms Sarah Beerhalter during the dry season management workshop. The presentation introduces climate change with emphasis on evidence of climate change and suggesting possible adaption measures for the SADC region.

Author or Institution as Author
Beerhalter, S.
Institution
CCARDESA
Language
Resource Type
Citation

Beerhalter, S. (2017). Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture in SADC: Climate resilient agriculture in a changing world. Presentation.

Sustainable Development in Agricultural Production within the context of Climate Change: experiences from ongoing UNDP/GEF-funded projects in Botswana

Type
File
Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2017
Description/Abstract

This is a presentation by DR KABELO SENYATSO  during the Dry Season Management workshop in gaborone. The presentation hignlights experiences from ongoing UNDP/GEF-funded projects in Botswana

Author or Institution as Author
Dr Kabelo Senyatso
Institution
BirdLife Botswana
Language
Resource Type
Citation

Senyatso, Dr. K. (2017). Sustainable Development in Agricultural Production within the context of Climate Change: experiences from ongoing UNDP/GEF-funded projects in Botswana. BirdLife Botswana

Dry season management of lifestock/ animals

Type
File
Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2017
Description/Abstract

This is a presentation by Prof C. M. Tsopito during the Dry season management workshop in Gaborone Botswana. The presentation covers definitions of dry season and management. It goes on to explain animal nutrition and health issues during drying season and explains in detail how to manage different challenges.

Author or Institution as Author
Tsopito, C.M.
Institution
CCARDESA
Language
Resource Type
Citation

Tsopito, C.M. (2017). Dry season management of lifestock/animals. Presentation

Farm business financial management: financial planning

Type
File
Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2017
Description/Abstract

This is a presentation by Mr A. Mutaure during the Dry Season management workshop. It introduces farmers to budgeting, margin analysis, break even analysis and cash flow statements.

Author or Institution as Author
Mutaure. A
Language
Resource Type
Citation

Mutaure, A. (2017). Farm business financial management: financial planning. Presentation 

Vectors of Maize Lethal Necrosis Disease

Date of Publication
Jan 01, 2015
Description/Abstract

This brochure gives a short overview of the Maize lethal necrosis disease and provides the most important information on it.

Author or Institution as Author
Zambia Agriculture Research Institute
Institution
CCARDESA
Language
Resource Type
Citation

CCARDESA (2015). Maize lethal necrosis disease. APPSA

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