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In this issue: ASARECA gets new Executive Director; Controlling the deadly banana wilt disease; Promoting banana juice processing innovations; Ensuring that livestock gets adequate feeding even in drought; Empowering farmers to effectively respond to climate change; Promoting sorghum- legume interaction for better yields; Takin the fight against Striga a notch higher; Investing in pearl millet; Burundi research gets injection of young well scientists -

In this issue: A big thank you to all ASARECA development partners; Innovations that yield higher incomes; We want more private sector - stakeholders tell ASARECA; Smallholder farmrs embrace commercial AIV farming; Rwandan youth embrace farming for the market; Counting the gains from water and soil management innovations in Eastern and Central Africa; Farmers benefitting from weather forecasts; and many more.

In this issue: A big thank you to all ASARECA development partners; Innovations that yield higher incomes; We want more private sector - stakeholders tell ASARECA; Smallholder farmrs embrace commercial AIV farming; Rwandan youth embrace farming for the market; Counting the gains from water and soil management innovations in Eastern and Central Africa; Farmers benefitting from weather forecasts; and many more.

During its first Operational Plan (OP1 2008 2013), ASARECA scored remarkable achievements in transforming agriculture to improve livelihoods in the region. After receiving approval from development partners including the European Union, USAID East Africa, Swedish International Development Agency and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, ASARECA plans to build on successes from the just concluded first Operational Plan (OP I) by commissioning projects to scale out the successes.

The Full version of ASARECA Strategy and Results Framework (2019-2028)

Describes Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD), what causes it, how to recognise CBSD, current control measures for CBSD

Establishment and management of lablab for feeding dairy cows

Important ticks in Eastern and Central Africa, their survival mechanisms and effect

Most  Sub-Saharan  countries  including  those  in the ASARECA  region  are  net  importers  of  dairy products.   Most   products   are   imported   from Europe and South Africa. In   Southern   Sudan,   nearly   all   value   added products are imported. At the same time, there is a growing demand for quality dairy products by the growing population and the tourist mark

These new varieties of maize can significantly contribute to better nutrition, improved health, incomes and livelihoods, especially in rural communities.

Tick management and control, What Farmers Need to Know.

[SWAHILI] Ustawishaji, utunzaji na utumiaji wa malisho bora ya mifugo

Napier grass production is threatened by the emergence of Napier stunt disease causing serious economic loss in the smallholder dairy industry.

Since it started operations in 2009, the programme has been promoting proven technologies and innovations to improve livelihoods of diverse communities in Eastern and Central Africa. The key highlights of the programme includes

We want a world where inequality based on class, gender, and race is absent in every country, and from the relationships among countries..