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Maize Regional Centre of Leadership Video on Provitamin "A" Maize Research

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Hector Malaidza
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A video on Maize production in Malawi.

Maize Regional Centre of Leadership Video on Bean Production

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Hector Malaidza
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Chitedze Research Station - Department of Agricultural Research Services: Malawi
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This Video provides step-by-step information on Bean Production to Malawian Farmers interested in Bean Production. Ms. Virginia Chisale, a bean breeder working at Chitedze Agricultural Research Station give details on bean varieties that are approved for production in Malawi. She also provide key agronomic recommendations to be followed by farmers to successfully grow their bean crop.

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Plan Stratégique à Long Terme – 2020-2029

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CCARDESA
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Plan Stratégique à Long Terme – 2020-2029

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On-going Activities in the Soils section of the Department of Agricultural Research - Lesotho

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Department of Agricultural Research (Soils Section) - Lesotho
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Department of Agricultural Research (Soils Section) - Lesotho
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The Department of Agricultural Research through soils section is undertaking research studies on maize and beans varieties. The studies started in 2018 summer planting season. In order to fully involve farmers on these on-going studies, on-farm approach is used. The overall objective the studies is to evaluate two bean cultivars for biological nitrogen fixation and two maize cultivars for nitrogen use efficiency. This is done to restore the fertility of selected soils and crop productivity in an effort to help the farming community realize increased yields.

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4.61M

Beneficiaries Reached

97000

Farmers Trained

3720

Number of Value Chain Actors Accessing CSA

41300

Lead Farmers Supported