A highly efficient water-use practice, presents a comprehensive and practical look at supplemental irrigation in action in the field. In policy terms it focuses on the need to generate a better balance of investment between rainfed and irrigated agricu…
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Combating Climate Change in Drylands Agriculture
Strategies for Combating Climate Change in Drylands Agriculture stresses that targeted agricultural investment, backed up by robust policies, can reduce the vulnerability of farming communities and sustainably improve agricultural activity.
ICARDA Caravan 27
A showcase for transforming research into sound practice in the field. From salinity management, conservation agriculture, livestock breeding to holistic dryland systems research; the articles show convincing evidence that strong research and partnersh…
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Tackling stripe rust resistance in Central Asia – new winter wheat varieties show good performance New resistant varieties of winter wheat are helping farmers in Central Asia tackle the threats posed by stripe rust disease. A new and aggressive f…
Options for reducing land degradation in the olive mountains of Syria
Options for reducing land degradation in the olive mountains of Syria. This film is about Soil and Water Conservation, and it explains the extent and severity of land degradation and soil erosion in the mountainous areas of Northwest Syria.