BURUNDIKitega, Burundi. 1968. AGRICULTURAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.
The farmers of Burundi, like many in the world, are subject to the vagaries of their soil and climate. Before they can improve conditions,...
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ChinaFarmers collecting sacks of soybean seeds, fertilizer and pesticides donated by the TeleFood project. - - Production of Autumn Soybean: TFD-99/CPR/003. The project aims to take advantage of the natura...
EgyptNursery worker tending Senegalese mahogany tree seedlings in a nursery of the pilot demonstration plantation. - - Preparation of a National Tree Planting and Development of Peri-Urban Forestry Plan: T...
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EgyptPlanting Senegalese mahogany trees on the banks of irrigation and drainage canals. The trees will be used for sand dune fixation and for combating desertification. - - Preparation of a National Tree P...
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EgyptRows of trees planted on the banks of irrigation and drainage canals. The trees will be used for sand dune fixation and for combating desertification. - - Preparation of a National Tree Planting and D...
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EgyptNursery worker adjusting sprinkler irrigation system in a greenhouse of cypress seedlings. - - Preparation of a National Tree Planting and Development of Peri-Urban Forestry Plan: TCP/EGY/7821(A). The...
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El SalvadorA farmer holding two types of soil, poor quality soil and one that has some residue of maize that will fertilize the ground. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable...
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El SalvadorCrop diversification: farmer working in maize plantation where henequen is also grown. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has b...
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HondurasTrials of soil solarization for soil pest control in seedbeds. - - General: General.
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YemenInstallation of an irrigation network in a tree nursery. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, waters...
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Lao People's Democratic RepublicIntegrated pest management training at a farmers' field school: collecting pests in the field. - - General: General. FAO's inter-country programme for integrated pest management (IPM) in vegetables in...
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Lao People's Democratic RepublicIntegrated pest management training at a farmers'field school: drawing the pests that have been collected after field study. This is done to ensure that the farmers are able to identify and memorize n...
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YemenPlant known as "El Abassy". - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing reh...
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YemenGomphocarpus fruticosus plant. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing...
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YemenSolanum incanum plant. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabili...
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YemenSchinus molle-pepper tree. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing reha...
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YemenCitrullus colocynthis plant. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing re...
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Syrian Arab RepublicMeasuring soil humidity. - - Improved Management of Water Resources for Agricultural Use: SYR/90/001. The main objectives of this project are to enhance the national capacity of Directorate of Water M...
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NigerFruits of Acacia tree are eaten by both humans and animals. Such trees are planted by FAO as part of the project. - - Forest, water and soil management: NER/90/016. Tree planting is carried out on a l...
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PhilippinesA comb-toothed harrow is used to 1) break soil clods 2) mix plant materials and 3) level soil for irrigation and drainage. - - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Rice: GCP/RAS/145/NET. Integrated Pe...
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PhilippinesA farmer using a leveling board to distribute water on the farm soil - - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Rice: GCP/RAS/145/NET. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a technique by which farmers en...
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JordanA close-up of fertile soil that has been prepared for planting chick peas. Farmers who have been using a medic/cereal rotation for many years find they gain other benefits such as increased fertility...
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TunisiaWatershed of the Mejerds River dam showing vast soil erosion on all sides. - - General: General.
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MoroccoInside a barrier around stabilized sand dunes, palm and tamarisk trees have been planted and are growing well. - - Fight Against Sand Dune Encroachment. This FAO project aims at assisting the Governme...
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ChinaBeekeeping is a thriving industry in China. The new trees, planted primarily for soil and water conservation, are also very useful to beekeepers. When Robinia (black locust) is in flower, itinerant be...
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HaitiBuilding an anti-erosion dry stonewall across a gully in the mountainous region of Limbà? The wall, one of several in this and other mountain gullies, will control water flows during torrential rains...
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TunisiaA farmer is pleased with his crop of excellent sugar beet. - - Experiments and Demonstration on the Production of Selected Tree Crops, Forage and Livestock. An estimated area of 9,000,000 hectares in...
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TunisiaDiscussion between an extension agent and a farmer. - - Reforestation Institute.. The Reforestation Institute was established in Tunis by the Government and the UN Development Programme (Special Fund)...
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IndonesiaA young man planting euca1yptus trees to fight erosion in the Upper Solo River basin. - - Integrated Watershed Development of the Solo River Basin in Java. Erosion is one of the principa1 prob1ems imp...
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IndonesiaSunset over rice paddies in the Lawu valley, east Java. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion is one of the principal problems impeding the development of agr...
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IndonesiaRice paddies in the Lawu valley, east Java. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion is one of the principal problems impeding the development of agriculture in...
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IndiaBringing home cattle at sunset to a small settlement in the desert. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion through wind and rain, over-grazing and the removal...
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IndonesiaHarvesting rice in east Java. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion is one of the principal problems impeding the development of agriculture in Central and Ea...
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IndonesiaMaze-like terracing of rice paddy near Lawu. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion is one of the principal problems impeding the development of agriculture in...
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SloveniaWoman herding her cows. - - Pilot land reclamation on the Lower Neretva.. The Government of Yugoslavia is carrying out a series of investigations on a pilot polder of 3,700 hectares in order to determ...