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Dr. Ramarao Venkatesh
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/dr-ramarao-venkatesh
consultants and others who support growers, to design replicated plot layouts by creating on-farm trials that ... can compare hybrids, seeding populations, fertilizer rates, and nutrient management systems, among ... other practices and inputs. The App helps farmers and researchers to conduct statistical analysis of ...
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CFAES team leads collaborative effort to improve agricultural technical institutes in Tanzania
A major goal of the Tanzanian extension service is to improve the agricultural productivity of the ... rural populations, especially smallholder farmers. However, concerns have been expressed by MALF, ... Tanzania: A Pilot Curriculum Reform Initiative to Increase Relevance of Trainer Training”, is partially ...
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Why major in an agricultural field? Jobs!
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Plant Science Agronomy: Breeding and Genetics Researcher, Crop Consultant, Fertilizer Sales Manager, ... path. At Ohio State, there are plant science majors exploring the world of agricultural engineering, ... major in. Students are choosing majors, not for the content, per se, but for the career they get after ...
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Internship Opportunities
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guidance of Tour Coordinator or other Blooms staff or consultant), and maintain the “voice” of the gardens ... maintenance and fertilization, annual flower planting and bed preparation, sprinkler system maintenance and ... condition and maintenance recommendations. Student will need to have educational background that will ...
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Tanzanian Women Seek to Shape the Next Generation of Extension Agents
https://ipa.osu.edu/news/tanzanian-women-seek-shape-next-generation-extension-agents
adequately trained and prepared to properly work with farmers in a way that addresses farmers’ needs. Dr. ... Getting information to and from farmers is a huge challenge in Tanzania- a nation the size of ... of Agriculture (SUA) in Morogoro, Tanzania, points out however, the number of farmers who are ...
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OSU-ACET Index Insurance Program
https://ipa.osu.edu/worldwide-projects/africa/osu-acet-index-insurance-program
insurance feasibility study in the first half of 2010. The study found “a major need in Ghana to improve ... farmers’ access to rural finance if they are to invest in improved seed and fertilizer technology and to ... “crop insurance as part of a coupled program with production credit, seeds and fertilizers and ...
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Introducing Innovative Strategies to Improve Agricultural Extension in Pakistan
most fertile rice-cultivating area in Pakistan. My study asks groups of farmers to indicate which ... and research is meeting the needs of the farmer. In Pakistan, we have this same idealism—serving our ... Faisalabad (UAF) in Pakistan. Through the International Research Support Initiative Program (IRSIP), ...
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Public Horticulture/ Landscaping Internship Opportunity
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safety guidelines and requirements. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, snow ... and guidelines. • Maintain a high level of good housekeeping and care of company assets in the field, ... herbicide, fertilizer to designated areas, using sprayers and spreaders. • Prepare and maintain gravesite as ...
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Winfrid Tamba: Creating a Better Tomorrow for Tanzania's Farmers By Improving Ag. Extension
have been a major factor that causes low crop production to most farmers in Tanzania. Due to this ... Innovative Agricultural Research Initiative (iAGRI). My studies focus on Agricultural and Extension ... communities. Farmers face many challenges in terms of production, marketing, and environmental challenges. From ...
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Transforming Tanzanian Agriculture: CFAES Faculty Train Extension Instructors on Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship
Tanzania can be addressed by encouraging its farmers to become more business and market oriented. Although ... “Improving Rural Outreach Capacity in Tanzania: A Pilot Curriculum Reform Initiative to Increase Relevance of ... rapidly developing the agricultural potential of Tanzania’s southern region. “The emphasis needs to be on ...