A current call to arms in the development world is to "scale up what works." Though it seems obvious that we should be scaling up the efforts that are working, this is not a simple feat. There are many barriers to scaling up innovative agricultural technology; getting information from research into practice, and from a single test site to full adoption, doesn't happen overnight. How do we make sure the knowledge of "what works" makes it to farmers, policymakers, and implementing partners?
#AskAg Twitter Chat: Knowledge Gaps to Scaling Ag Tech
Nouhoum Traore
Why Hunger in Asia?
This screencast is from the Ag Sector Council Meeting, "Why Hunger in Asia" The seminar was held at the QED Group offices in Washington, D.C. on June 03, 2009.
Nouhoum Traore
Trends and spatial patterns in agricultural productivity in Africa, 1961-2010
Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development
This screencast is from the Ag Sector Council Seminar, "Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development " featuring David Spielman. The event was held at the QED Group offices in Washington, D.C. on February 09, 2011.
Q&A (2) | Approaches to Building Food Security Policy Analysis Capacity in Developing Countries: IFPRI and MSU
This Q&A recording is from the Agrilinks Special Seminar "Approaches to Building Food Security Policy Analysis Capacity in Developing Countries: IFPRI and MSU." This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC on March 13, 2012.
Quinn Bernier
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Q&A (1) | Approaches to Building Food Security Policy Analysis Capacity in Developing Countries: IFPRI and MSU
This Q&A recording is from the Agrilinks Special Seminar "Approaches to Building Food Security Policy Analysis Capacity in Developing Countries: IFPRI and MSU." This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC on March 13, 2012.
Benjamin Uchitelle-Pierce
Approaches to Building Food Security Policy Analysis Capacity in Developing Countries: IFPRI and MSU
This screencast is from the Agrilinks Special Seminar "Approaches to Building Food Security Policy Analysis Capacity in Developing Countries: IFPRI and MSU." This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC on March 13, 2012.
Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development
This screencast is from the Ag Sector Council Seminar, "Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development " featuring David Spielman. The event was held at the QED Group offices in Washington, D.C. on February 09, 2011.
Nouhoum Traore
Why Hunger in Asia?
This screencast is from the Ag Sector Council Meeting, "Why Hunger in Asia" The seminar was held at the QED Group offices in Washington, D.C. on June 03, 2009.
Nouhoum Traore
Ag Sector Council | David Spielman & Nicholas Magnan | IFPRI
At the April Agriculture Sector Council seminar, David Spielman and Nick Magnan of IFPRI presented results from a field experiment recently conducted in eastern Uttar Pradesh, India, as part of the Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA). The experiment introduced a beneficial new technology to farmers – laser land leveling (LLL) – and analyzed demand variations among different market segments.
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Ag Sector Council | Mark W. Rosegrant | IFPRI
Mark W. Rosegrant of IFPRI gives a brief recap of the March USAID Ag Sector Council on, "Food Security in a World of Natural Resource Scarcity: The Role of Agricultural Technologies." To learn more about this event and to watch the full screencast please visit the event page.
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Agriculture on the road to industrialization
Scaling GLEE | Jawoo Koo (IFPRI), Geospatial Database Tools
This video is a product of the Feed the Future Global Learning and Evidence Exchange (GLEE) on Scaling Up Adoption and Use of Agricultural Technologies, held in Bangkok, Thailand from January 7-9, 2014. Please read the full agenda and access other resources from this event here - http://bit.ly/ScalingGLEE. Visit the Agrilinks Scaling Hub for more information on scaling agricultural technologies here - http://Agrilinks.org/scaling