ITALY13 April 2018, Rome Italy - Extending solar water pump subsidies, Impact on water use, energy use and cropping patterns in Rajasthan, Eshita Gupta, KPMG India. PARALLEL SESSIONS - BLOCK III: solar te...
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United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-31 - A woman cross one of several streams which feed an irrigation canal that runs from the highlands to the lowlands of Kiroka. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of fa...
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United Republic of Tanzania31 October 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - Sofia Gido waters crops in the highlands of Kiroka on October 31. Her farm does not implement any water conservation techniques. An FAO project to strengthen capa...
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United Republic of Tanzania31 October 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - Sofia Gido waters crops in the highlands of Kiroka on October 31. Her farm does not implement any water conservation techniques. An FAO project to strengthen capa...
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SIERRA LEONE14 November 2010, Kenema - A sign at a farmer field school on the border of a rice paddy where farmers learn improved cropping techniques and agricultural practices.
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SIERRA LEONE14 November 2010, Kenema - A sign at a farmer field school on the border of a rice paddy where farmers learn improved cropping techniques and agricultural practices.
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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MOZAMBIQUEThe children of Chimoio, losing one or both parents to HIV/AIDS, learn their farming and life skills through an innovative pilot project made possible by a partnership between FAO, the World Food Prog...
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BurundiEmergency Agricultural Assistance to households hit by the 2005 drought, the severe cassava mosaic disease and victims of armed conflict for the cropping seasons 2007A, 2007B - OSRO/BDI/606/EC. Supply...
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UgandaFarmer tending his crop of an improved variety of clonal coffee, irrigated by a new water pump set up by the project. - - Small Scale Irrigation Development in Support of the Special Programme for Foo...
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MadagascarView of countryside with rice terraces and watershed management. - - General: General.
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SenegalFAO Director-General, Dr Jacques Diouf (centre) with FAO Ambassador, Ms Dee Dee Bridgewater, and beneficiaries of the project. They are displaying produce grown using the soilless system of cropping o...
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SenegalSeedlings being planted in an arid area for dune fixation. These activities form part of the rural forestry development project in the fight against desertification. - - Support to Rural Forestry Deve...
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CambodiaIntegrated Pest Management (IPM): Two farmers, both of them landmine victims, working in a rice field. The combined effect of better water management, use of certified seeds and appropriate fertilizer...
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CambodiaIntegrated Farmer Field School: Visit to a Special Programme for Food Security (SPFS) site. Young people learn how to control crop pests through the use of biological methods rather than pesticides. -...
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CambodiaImproved pig-raising, using antibiotic treatment, has helped to reduce pig mortality rates from 35 to 10%. - - Special Programme for Food Security: SPFS/CMB/6701. The series of wars in and around Camb...
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IraqLooking after tree seedlings in a nursery. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering of the civilian population...
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IraqIsland for tourism on the outskirts of Baghdad. In the background is a palm plantation. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned ab...
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IraqLooking after tree seedlings in a nursery. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering of the civilian population...
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IraqAfforestation programme: Making contours for planting tree seedlings. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering...
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IraqAfforestation programme: plantation of pines. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering of the civilian populati...
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Ninety-two farm families, including women?s groups, have benefited by the installation of an irrigation system set up by the TeleFood project. - - Sustainable Vegetable Production using Modern Irrigat...
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HondurasA farmer where indigenous people are adapting traditional techniques in response to changing conditions. - - General: General.
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Ploughing a field with an ox-drawn plough before setting up an irrigation system funded by TeleFood. - - Sustainable Vegetable Production using Modern Irrigation Techniques: TFD/97/001. The Food and A...
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El SalvadorDoing the washing at a water tank that has been installed outside a farmhouse. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set...
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MozambiqueFarmers watering plants on a plot of land that they have cultivated using seeds provided by the project to grow various vegetables, including cabbages and tomatoes. Technical support, including the pr...
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El SalvadorHenequin drying in rows. - - 21511. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Centre of Agrotechnology in El Salvador. The programme to be implemented has...
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El SalvadorFarmer checking on his cows grazing on cattle grass. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National...
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EcuadorProcessing of agave. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Centre of Agrotechnology in El S...
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El SalvadorTraditional way of collecting spring water, which could be polluted. The project aims to improve reservoirs and small irrigation systems. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The...
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El SalvadorFarmer working in his coffee plantation. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Centre of Ag...
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El SalvadorDoing the washing at a water tank that has been installed outside a farmhouse. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set...
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El SalvadorFarmer at gate of hillside cattle grass pasture. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Cent...
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El SalvadorFarmer picking green beans. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Centre of Agrotechnology...
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El SalvadorFarmer checking on his cows grazing on cattle grass. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National...
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El SalvadorYouth working in a field cultivating two species of grasses: Carimagua grass and Andropogon Gayanus. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides...
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El SalvadorA covered water tank on farm land. The project aims to improve reservoirs and small irrigation systems. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsi...
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El SalvadorFarmer checking on his cows grazing on cattle grass. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National...
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El SalvadorFarmer and extension worker discussing cattle grass production which contributes to better cattle and breeding. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture o...
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El SalvadorRural landscape of Henequen crops. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Centre of Agrotech...
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El SalvadorCows grazing on cattle grass. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Centre of Agrotechnolog...
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El SalvadorFarmer holding roots of the Yucca plant. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Centre of Ag...
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El SalvadorFarmer clearing land where maize is grown. Once the maize has been harvested, the stalks are not removed from soil to avoid erosion. The maize acts as a fertilizer and the residue left in the ground w...
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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 SalvadorFarmer clearing land where maize is grown. Once the maize has been harvested, the stalks are not removed from soil to avoid erosion. The maize acts as a fertilizer and the residue left in the ground w...
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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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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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ItalyView of Rio Maggiore Village. - - General: General.
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ItalyView of windbreaks, made from dried Erica plants, which are used to protect the vines in the vineyards of the Cinque Terre region of Italy. - - General: General.
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ItalyFarmer cultivating vines with hillside terraced with vineyards in the background. Broom plants that been boiled and dried are used to tie back the grapes. - - General: General.
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ItalyHillside terraced with vineyards near the Mediterranean coast. - - General: General.
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ItalyA monorail used to transport grapes up the hillsides of the Cinque Terre region. - - General: General.
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ItalyFarmer cultivating vines with hillside terraced with vineyards in the background. Broom plants that been boiled and dried are used to tie back the grapes. - - General: General.
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ItalyView of Rio Maggiore Village. - - General: General.
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ItalyView of windbreaks, made from dried Erica plants, which are used to protect the vines in the vineyards of the Cinque Terre region of Italy. - - General: General.
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ItalyView of hillsides terraced with vineyards on the Mediterranean coast. - - General: General.
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LesothoMarket gardener in southern Lesotho hand-watering her potato plants. - - Support to Soil and Water Conservation in Southern Lesotho: GCP/LES/039/NET. Although much of Lesotho's lowlands suffer from se...
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NepalTerrace cultivation is an important anti-erosion measure. - - Shivapuri Integrated Watershed Development Project: GCP/NEP/048/NOR. Shivapuri is one of the main sources of drinking water for the densel...
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IndonesiaWorkers bagging harvested rice in Karawang district, one of the major rice-producing areas in Java. - - Training and Development of Integrated Pest Management in Rice-Based Cropping System: UTF/INS/06...
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NigerExperimental wheat crop. - - Keita Integrated Development Project: GCP/r-ER/028/ITA. The Keita Integrated Development Project was launched in 1984 following an agreement between the governments of Nig...
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MoroccoFarmers at Azilal use horses and donkeys to help thresh barley, a major food crop grown in Morocco. In 1986, delegates of 26 member countries of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nat...
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ChinaEverywhere in this section of Shaanxi Province, farmers are beginning to cultivate groundnut crops on their terraces using the new plastic sheet technique. - - Soil and Water Conservation in the Loess...
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PeruAn extension agent explains how to make slow-forming terraces, which require deep topsoil and consist of a series of walls built across the slope and heightening as they begin to fill in. - - Soil Con...
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PeruThis erosion box is a teaching aid, which demonstrates, in miniature, the erosive effect of water on different soil contours. - - Soil Conservation in the Andes. Terraced agriculture was practiced on...
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BangladeshMany old traditions still survive in Bangladesh such as hand-harvesting rice. - - Strengthening Water Management Training in Rural Development Academy. Bangladesh hopes to expand food grain production...
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GhanaA bush fire, which has been lit to clear new ground for planting. When this burning is repeated, year after year, it causes severe soil erosion. - - Agricultural and Social Improvement for Small-Holdi...
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ChinaFarmers planting with buffalo-drawn seeder. - - Agri-Forestry and Soil Conservation. In 1949, China's forests covered a mere 5% of its total land area. Through diligent afforestation efforts, this cov...
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IndonesiaUnder the guidance of FAO experts, formerly eroded land is terraced and converted to paddy fields yielding two crops a year. Farmers receive WFP family rations. Women and girls also work in the paddy...
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AfghanistanVineyard workers in the Kog-Ikaman Valley vigorously dig deeper around their vines so that the soil will hold water longer and produce more and better grapes. - - Swedish Financed Project. The project...
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BrazilPart of a demonstration of the Fertilizer Programme on irrigated rice. This very healthy growth is at Leopoldina in the south east of Minas Gerais. - - FFHC/Action for Development of the Fertilizer Pr...
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JordanProject workers constructing terraces on a site only a few kilometers from Amman. - - Soil conservation and olive tree planting (WFP).: 183. World Food Programme is providing commodities worth more th...