National Potato Conference in Asmara – International Potato Center
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National Potato Conference commences 21 September at Asmara Palace under the theme “One Vision and Harmonized Work for Sustainable Potato Seed...
What Is A Potato, Anyway? – International Potato Center
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Potatoes! You know them, you love them. But what is a potato, really? And where did potatoes come from? Potatoes, quite simply,...
Introducing HCIP210 a result of a successful public-private partnership between CIP and HZPC –...
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Are you a fan of potatoes? Well, we’ve got some fantastic news for you! Vietnam has just welcomed a new potato...
Kenyan potato company plans to use knowledge from Ontario growers – International Potato Center
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Today, FreshCrop Ltd., a company set up by Chris and Ashley Gasperi seven years ago is one of Kenya’s largest certified...
How a tool from marketing studies can help RTB seed system development – International...
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Figure 3. Example of a hierarchical value map created with the MEC Analysis Tool. This hierarchical value map presents the results...
Potatoes will be capable of develop like this within the air – International Potato...
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Aeroponic Potato Farming: Perhaps only a few other people would know that potato cultivation can also be performed within the air as...
Orange-fleshed sweetpotato puree for nutritious food products – International Potato Center
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Recognition of the health benefits of pro-vitamin A orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) has inspired the crop’s utilization in processed products such as...
At the nexus of agriculture, education and equity – International Potato Center
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Gretchen Hanson, MPS ‘23 came to Cornell hoping to build on her international development implementation experience in agriculture and education. When...
The U.S. House Version of KOSA: Still a Censorship Bill
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A companion bill to the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) was introduced in the House last month. Despite minor changes, it...
the use of a tool to contribute to understanding farmers demand for seed –...
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On 1-2 November 2023, the International Potato Center (CIP), through the OneCGIAR’s Seed Equal Initiative (Work Packages 3 & 4) and...
Is sweetpotato puree the answer to the rising wheat prices for Nigerian bakers? –...
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In the midst of a sunlit room in Nnewi, south-east Nigeria, a woman measures out four parts of sweetpotato puree –...
Advancing Potato Harvest: Promising Insights from Conservation Agriculture Trials
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Rwanda Turns to Sweet Potatoes As Wheat Flour Baking Substitute – International Potato Center
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Sweet potato multipliers decreased from 95 to 47 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Rwanda is seeking to increase sweet potato production from...
Past, Present, and Future – International Potato Center
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Advancing Gender Equality through Agricultural and Environmental Research: Past, Present, and Future Co-Organized by IFPRI and the CGIAR Research Program on...
‘Krishi Utshab’ opens new horizon for farmers – International Potato Center
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Krishi Utshab, a farmer-focused event that bridges the gap between farmers and different stakeholders of the agriculture sector, also acts as...
Let us Partner to Increase Rice Production in Africa by 2030
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reports that African rice consumption is projected to reach 34.9 million...
Collaborations Fuel Late Blight Research in China – International Potato Center
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Late blight disease costs potato farmers an estimated USD 3-10 billion per year globally. Farmers commonly use fungicides to control late...
AsiaBlight Network takes its expertise to the field – International Potato Center
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In response to the late blight disease of potatoes, the AsiaBlight Network formed a coalition of farmers, scientists, and government officials to develop...
Potato Production Course – International Potato Center
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To strengthen the potato seed production capacities of local and national technicians in the USAID Potato Program in Georgia, the International...
Making the leap at Farmer Business School – International Potato Center
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Climate-resilient root and tuber crops, such as sweetpotato, are critically important food security crops for the 300 million-plus smallholder farmers in developing countries who depend on...
Meta Oversight Board’s Latest Policy Opinion a Step in the Right Direction
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EFF welcomes the latest and long-awaited policy advisory opinion from Meta’s Oversight Board calling on the company to end its blanket...
CIP at Africa Food Systems Forum – International Potato Center
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Congress Should Give Up on Unconstitutional TikTok Bans
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Congress’ unfounded plan to ban TikTok under the guise of protecting our data is back, this time in the form of...
WFP’s ‘priority’ in Sudan is getting staff out – International Potato Center
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The World Food Programme has begun evacuating its employees from Sudan, spokesperson Steve Taravella tells me, a move the agency was...
