Following a demonstration phase of the Bhoochetana model in 14 districts of Andhra Pradesh in the last two seasons, a scaling-up planning workshop was held on 27 May at the ICRISAT headquarters.
Archive for May, 2013
Emerging practices of open educational resources workshop
Development of repositories for open educational resources is gaining momentum. To better understand recent practices in the areas of agriculture and rural development
Empowering rural women through hybrid pigeonpea technology
The ICRISAT pigeonpea breeding team has taken a new initiative of encouraging women farmers of Odisha State, India to produce high value crop of hybrid seed.
Acre and Rondonia, Brazil
Surfing the wave, brain-gain and life under the hedge. What’s farming got to do with this?
A recently held workshop in Nairobi gave farmers from the area an opportunity to share innovative ideas and practices with researchers. Read about some of their ideas below. Photo: K. Trautmann. Written by Vivian Atakos