ZambiaTraditional method of on-farm storage of maize using storage structure built with local material. - - Marketing Management Assistance for Food Security, 4: GCPS/ZAM/048/NET. The project is funded by G...

ZambiaFarmer spraying maize which has been stored in the traditional method. - - Marketing Management Assistance for Food Security, 4: GCPS/ZAM/048/NET. The project is funded by Government of the Netherland...

ZambiaOpen-air storage of maize stocks which are stacked on hardstandings (concrete platforms). Workers are hauling up the tarpaulin convers. - - Marketing Management Assistance for Food Security, 4: GCPS/Z...

ZambiaTraditional method of storing maize at the farm level. - - Marketing Mangement Assistance for Food Security, 4: GCPS/ZAM048/NET. The project is funded by Government of the Netherlands and implemented...

MALAWITraditional storage of grain in a Malawian village. - -

IndiaFodder and fuelwood are stored in this traditional hut, surrounded by village homes. - -

PanamaVillage women sorting the meagre banana harvest in a storage barn. - -

IndiaFarmer bringing home the paddy harvest. - -

PakistanCargill-produced seeds being loaded at Lahore for shipment to FAO's seed store at UNILOG. - -

AlbaniaWoman examining brine barrels where cheese is matured. This cottage industry is situated in the village of Geg, Kutova district. - -

AlbaniaReturning home with a cartload of stover (corn stalks) that will be used to feed the cattle as roughage. The horse and cart are currently still used as a means of transport for both goods and people i...

AlbaniaBullock-drawn cart hauling forage back to farmhouse, with driver leading them. - - Strengthening Agricultural Policy Analysis and Management Capabilility in the Ministry of Food and Agriculture: GCP/...

RwandaCloseup of sack of haricot beans in warehouse. The sacks will be distributed to Rwandan farmers in the aftermath of the 1994 civil war. - - Osro Emergency Relief: FAO/OSRO/RWA/403/ITA. Rwanda gets see...

RwandaDistribution of maize and bean seeds to Rwandan farmers in the aftermath of the 1994 civil war. Internal view of warehouse. - - Osro Emergency Relief: FAO/OSRO/RWA/403/ITA. Rwanda gets seed, tools aft...

PeruWorkers building a storehouse of adobe bricks to store potatoes. - -

PeruThe cultivation of potatoes is well developed and of prime importance in this zone. The utilization of storage cribs with diffused light is the best method of prolonging their conservation period and...

MadagascarA maize crib after removal of the stored corn. - - Integrated Rural Development: UNDP/MAG/86/005. This project of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...

MadagascarRemoving sacks of rice from a Community Village Storehouse (GCV). - - Integrated Rural Development: UNDP/MAG/86/005. This project of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the UN Food and Agricultur...

United Republic of TanzaniaTransport of sacks of rice from field after threshing and winnowing. The trailer is drawn by a tractor. - - Women in Irrigated Agriculture and Related Activities: CGP/URT/103/NET. The Women in Irrigat...

RwandaRelief seed awaits distribution in warehouse that has been damaged in Rwandan civil war. - - Osro Emergency Relief: FAO/OSRO/RWA/403/ITA. Rwanda gets seed, tools after 1994 civil war. An US$18.4 milli...

RwandaDistribution of maize and bean seeds to Rwandan farmers in the aftermath of the 1994 civil war. Here, worker is carriyng a sack out of the warehouse. - - Osro Emergency Relief: FAO/OSRO/RWA/403/ITA. R...

HondurasWorkers sorting and packing freshly harvested tomatoes on a cooperative plantation in the Nueva Palmerola area. In the foreground a member of an audiovisual production team is filming the scene for a...

EcuadorThe cultivation of potatoes is well developed and of prime importance in this zone. The aim of the project is the utilization of storage cribs for potatoes, thus prolonging their conservation period....

EcuadorThe cultivation of potatoes is well developed and of prime importance in this zone. The aim of the project is the utilization of storage cribs for potatoes, thus prolonging their conservation period....

EcuadorWoman preparing maize cobs for storage. - - Prevention of Food Losses and Primary Marketing: GCP/ECU/060/NET. This project is executed by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Its main objec...

EgyptTransport of the harvest from field to storage site is sometimes done with the help of animals such as camels and donkeys. Here, camels are being taken to the field to be loaded with harvested maize....

EcuadorThe use of these new metal cribs, "Troje", has improved the storage of maize. - - Prevention of Food Losses and Primary Marketing: GCP/ECU/060/NET. This project is executed by the UN Food and Agricult...

EcuadorPrevention of food losses and primary marketing. Traditional threshing of barley using donkeys. In the background are heaps of barley called Parvas. This system permits barley to be stored in the fi...

Viet NamYoung woman winnowing rice in a rural area north of Hanoi. - - The Socialist Republic of Viet Nam has a population of 65 million and covers an area of 329,556 square kilometres, most of which has been...

YemenEstablishment of post harvest centre field of sesame. - - Establishment of a Post-Harvest Centre.: PDY/86/003. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is engaged in the estab...

YemenWomen winnowing sorghum at Wadi Hadramawt. - - The Establishment of a Post-harvest Centre: PDY/86/003. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is engaged in the establishment...

SomaliaLoading harvested sugar cane onto a lorry on a plantation near Johar. - - General: General.

BrazilA worker spreads fermented cocoa beans out to dry in the sun. In case of rain, the worker can pull a cover over the beans to protect them. - - General: General. Brazil is one of the world's largest pr...

MadagascarWoman weaving basket. - - Land Reclamation of Savokas. In view of ensuring the optimum use of deteriorated tropical land with the local name of "Savokas", and to obtain a source of income for the inha...

GhanaGrains of corn being examined at the government owned Winneba Farm in the Accra area in the south of Ghana. - - Post Harvest and Food Storage Control. A joint project between FAO and the Government of...

NigeriaMaize crib used as a sack store for dried grain by rendering the sides rainproof and fitting rat guards to the legs. - - African Rural Storage Centre (FAO/DANIDA) at International Institute of Tropica...

Costa RicaA storehouse with bags of balanced animal feed made from coffee pulp. - - Recycling of Organic Residues from Coffee Production. The Colombia National Federation of Coffee Growers, in conjunction with...

ColombiaA coffee grower transporting coffee beans on a donkey to a processing plant where the coffee beans will be extracted and the waste will be recycled. - - Recycling of Organic Residues from Coffee Produ...

ColombiaSerried rows of coffee plants in plastic containers at the CENICAFE nursery near Manizales. Dehydrated coffee pulp fertilization will be used in their cultivation. - - Recycling of Organic Residues fr...

PeruWomen sorting coffee at a cooperative in the Puno District. - - Vulnerable Group Feeding. The project supported by the UN/FAO World Food Programme (WFP), is providing food assistance worth just over U...

IndonesiaArrival of a shipment of bulgur wheat at a temporary WFP warehouse in solo, Java. It will be taken from here to the various distribution points of the project. - - Reforestation and Watershed Protect...