We can’t influence the weather ... but we can boost access to reliable, accurate weather data and agronomic information ... which is crucial to making informed decisions about when and how to plant and tend crops in order to improve yields. Did you know that ... Africa has over 30 million small farms ...
(Image source: FAO of the UN)If you missed the webinar on ‘Sharing Knowledge on Capacity Development (CD) for Agricultural Innovation Systems (AIS) through TAPipedia’ , you can watch the recording. You can find the presentation slides here.____________________________________________________________________________________________________The Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP*), hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of ...
GFAR has convened a SYMPOSIUM ON FARMERS' RIGHTS TO DATA to be held in Johannesburg on 24 November 2017. Register here to participate in the Symposium !The symposium follows a Training Course on Access to Data held in the preceding 4 days. There are still 5 slots available for participating in the training : Register ...
Did you hear about AgroTagger? It is a JAVA Command Line application to assign semantic terms to textual content. At a high level of abstraction, AgroTagger can be considered as a keyword extractor that uses the AGROVOC thesaurus, to extract keywords from a set of web URLs. The AgroTagger is ...