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HVAC (HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIRCONDITION) TECHNOLOGIES THRIVES IN AGRICULTURE

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Diphofu T
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 The Gas Water Geyser is manufactured by a Japanese company called Paloma. The Gas Water Geyser costs about P8, 690.00 Vat Exclusive. The Geyser delivers hot water at a constant pressure at a rate of 20ℓ/min (liters/minutes). The Geyser is very efficient. A typical 14kg (Kilograms) gas can last for 7 months in the household of 2 occupants. The Microprocessor Control Unit is a device that regulates gives water temperature and pressure. Mr Colley gave an elaborative example on the efficiency of Gas Water Geyser The Director of the company Mr Martin Colley gave an insightful presentation on his revolutionary products. He started off with Gas Water Geyser. The Gas Water Geyser is manufactured by a Japanese company called Paloma. The Gas Water Geyser costs about P8, 690.00 Vat Exclusive. The Geyser delivers hot water at a constant pressure at a rate of 20ℓ/min (liters/minutes). The Geyser is very efficient. A typical 14kg (Kilograms) gas can last for 7 months in the household of 2 occupants. The Microprocessor Control Unit is a device that regulates gives water temperature and pressure. Mr Colley gave an elaborative example on the efficiency of Gas Water Geyser

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CCARDESA
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T.Diphofu, (2020). Heating, Ventilation and Air Condition (HVAC)Technologies Thrives in Agriculture, Gaborone, Botswana

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APPSA Uses Lead Farmers Approach to Increase Awareness of Improved Technologies, Innovations and Management Practices to Follower Farmers

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CCARDESA
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APPSA reached a total of 41,300 lead farmers who in turn shared the technologies, innovations and management practices with other farmers in their communities.

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The Impact of APPSA Within and Beyond Borders

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Hector Malaidza, DARS
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Department of Agricultural Research Services of Malawi
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The Agricultural Productivity Program for Southern Africa (APPSA) has been implemented in
Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia. Malawi being a regional center of leadership (RCoL) for maize
based farming systems. The initiative has made a great contribution to the National Agricultural
System and agricultural Development in Malawi. A few, out of many success stories from APPSA
are contained in this publication. This Magazine contains some of the great work that APPSA has
contributed to Agricultural sector in Malawi. So far, APPSA has released 27 improved agricultural
technologies that are already making a tremendous impact in the three countries. APPSA has
also facilitated the promotion of 85 already released technologies. It has trained 43 people on long
term trainings on PhD (10), Masters (23) and Bachelor’s (10) Degree level. It has also sent many
agricultural staff to short term trainings. APPSA has also raised magnificent infrastructure in a
number of research including Chitedze (Lilongwe), Bvumbwe (Thyolo) and Kasinthula (Chikwawa).
These structures included office blocks, laboratories, irrigation facilities, storage facilities
just to mention a few. In general, APPSA project has been holistic in nature and its fruition is still
dripping out.

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Agricultural Technologies, Agricultural Innovation, Youth in Agriculture, Nutrition, Orange Maize, Irrigation, Infrastructure
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Hector Malaidza, Department of Agricultural Research Services
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agric-research@sdnp.org.mw
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Transforming Maize-Legume Systems for Climate Resilience A project implemented in Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe

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CCARDESA
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CIMMTY 

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This poster highlights the work that CCARDESA with the support from GIZ has done in Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe in implementing climate-smart agriculture practices which saw improved and increased yields in 19 pilot farms.

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Maize, Legume Crops, CIMMTY, Transforming Maize, Climate smart agriciulture practices
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Nathaniel Mtunji
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Mtunji.N (2019), Transforming Maize-Legume Systems for Climate Resilience A project implemented in Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe.pg.1. Gaborone, Botswana

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UNLOCKING LIVESTOCK VALUE CHAINS IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY ADAPTATION

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CCARDESA
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Herding For Health

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This poster highlights the work that Herding for Health is doing in Livestock rearing communities in Lesotho, Botswana, Zambia, Mozambique and Namibia to support rangeland management to mitigate the climate change effects that have ranged the southern Africa Region.

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Unlocking Livestock Value Chains, Support Community Adaptation, Climate Smart Agriculture, Mitigation
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Hanna Sabass
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Sabass.H, (2019), UNLOCKING LIVESTOCK VALUE CHAINS IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY ADAPTATION. pg.1 Gaborone, Botswana

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Soybean Products Generate Income for Smallholder Farmers In Mozambique: The story of Mrs Isaltina Aly Trigo

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Agricultural Productivity Program for Southern Africa (APPSA)
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Dr Tenyson Mzengeza

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CCARDESA
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Impact of APPSA support to farmers in Mozambique 

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Soybean products, market access, value addition
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Dr.Murata
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Pache Pache Seed Growers Receive Shot In The Arm

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Agricultural Productivity Program for Southern Africa (APPSA)
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APPSA/

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CCARDESA
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Seed markets

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Seed production, Seed Marketing
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Dr.Murata
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Farmers Benefit from Improved Rice Varieties in Malawi

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Agricultural Productivity Program for Southern Africa (APPSA)
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APPSA /World Bank

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CCARDESA
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Impact of APPSA support in Malawi for Rice value chain

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Rice Varieties, APPSA, Value Chains
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Dr.Murata
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APPSA Grooms Lead Farmer to Promote Conservation Farming In Malawi

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Agricultural Productivity Program for Southern Africa (APPSA)
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APPSA

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CCARDESA
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APPSA Impact in onservation Farming

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Dr.Murata
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4.61M

Beneficiaries Reached

97000

Farmers Trained

3720

Number of Value Chain Actors Accessing CSA

41300

Lead Farmers Supported