Resources
Handbook for farmers: How to develop and manage your own community seed bank
admin August 13, 2018Bioversity International, a global research organization, has published a new handbook for farmers who want to set up or strengthen a community […]
International Youth Day: Safe spaces for youth
admin August 07, 2018International Youth Day is marked on Aug. 12, and this year’s theme is “Safe spaces for youth.” This year’s goal is to […]
Resources on organic agriculture
admin July 30, 2018Always wanted to know more about organic agriculture? You’ve come to the right place! IFOAM Organics International is described on its website […]
Resources on maternal health
admin July 23, 2018The World Health Organization’s website has a wealth of resources on maternal health issues, including the following: This is the main WHO […]
Broadcaster how-to guide on audio editing
admin July 16, 2018Audio editing is the process of electronically shortening, deleting, rearranging, or cutting audio into segments. Effective audio editing can help you serve […]
Access Agriculture: Post-harvest practices
admin July 09, 2018Good post-harvest practices are important for getting the most from a harvest. Spoiled crops mean less food and income for farmers. A […]
IFAJ and the Agricultural Communications Documentation Center
admin July 03, 2018This week’s Spotlight highlights some of the training and networking opportunities offered by the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists. The IFAJ is […]
Updated Backgrounder on Fall armyworm
admin June 18, 2018This month, Farm Radio International published an extensively updated version of the Backgrounder on Fall armyworm (FAW) we originally published in October […]
Guide for safe application of pesticides
admin June 11, 2018This week’s Farmer story from Malawi mentions the possible health effects when people harvest and eat vegetables too soon after applying pesticides. […]
FRI’s five-part radio drama: Beans, a family affair
admin June 04, 2018Rural radio broadcasters know that many women farmers deal with gender discrimination, abuse, and sexual assault, both on the farm and at […]
Community of practice for sharing weather information with farmers
admin May 22, 2018This week’s Farmer story from Senegal describes how farmers need reliable, up-to-date weather information in order to plan their farming seasons. This […]
Resources about beekeeping
admin May 14, 2018May 20th is World Bee Day. This could be a good time to prepare a radio program about the benefits of beekeeping, […]