Access Agriculture

By Access Agriculture

Access Agriculture is a non-profit organisation that showcases agricultural training videos in local languages. We strive to promote the transition towards agroecology and organic farming across the ... more

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The podcast currently has 477 episodes available.

Access Agriculture episodes:

June 21, 2021 Managing bacterial leaf blight in rice (Summary)
Farmers in India tell how the disease first appears in the leaf tip. Finally, the plant dries up. Non-chemical methods can be used to control this disease.
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June 18, 2021 Storing and managing maize in a warehouse (Summary)
Storing and managing stock in a warehouse involves three important steps. We should first prepare the warehouse, then store your products on pallets and third, follow and manage the stock in the warehouse.
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June 18, 2021 Good shelling, sorting and drying of maize (Summary)
Pre-dry your maize before shelling it. Winnow the maize on a tarpaulin and sort it. Dry your maize under a hot sun on a tarpaulin, and turn it over regularly. Before storing the grain, measure the moisture level by checking the sound produced by the grain. Let the grain cool before storing
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June 18, 2021 Harvesting maize in a good way (Summary)
Your maize is mature when the leaves and the husks start to dry and turn yellow. Start harvesting improved varieties first and end with local varieties which are more resistant to pest attacks. Dehusk your maize in the field to avoid bringing pests to your home. Properly sort your maize in the field, burn the cobs that have been attacked and store the healthy ones.
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June 04, 2021 Digital Extension Systems: Presentation by Dr Paul Van Mele
Dr Paul Van Mele, Access Agriculture Director for International Development, speaking on "Digital Extension Systems" at the MANAGE International Conference on “Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services: Innovations to Impact”, 25-27 February 2021. The National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) is an autonomous organisation of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, Hyderabad, India.
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May 14, 2021 Managing tomato leaf curl virus (Summary)
Tomato leaf curl cannot be cured by any product. The disease is spread by whiteflies. The best way to control the disease is through prevention. A net house can protect your nursery. A border of cereals around your vegetable field helps keep whiteflies out. Farmers in southern India tell us yellow sticky traps, natural pesticides and various other methods.
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May 14, 2021 Floating vegetable gardens (Summary)
As our land remains under water during the rainy season, our ancestors were already thinking of ways to produce crops in order to survive. They invented the floating garden by using crop residues. We do not need any chemical fertilizers or pesticides, because the floating bed is fertile by nature.
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May 14, 2021 Farmers' rights to seed: experiences from Guatemala (Summary)
We farmers, men and women, have the right to sell our seeds, and to conserve and exchange them. If they would forbid us from marketing or selling our potato seed, this would simply end our lives, because that is what we depend on.
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May 13, 2021 Herbal treatment for diarrhoea (Summary)
Keeping healthy livestock is a tough task because animals fall sick easily. Many people spend lots of money on medicine to treat their animals. In this audio podcast we will see how to prevent animals from getting diarrhoea and we will also learn how to treat sick animals with herbal medicine.
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May 13, 2021 Conserving bean leaf vegetables (Summary)
Bean leaves are rich in proteins and vitamins. To have them available during the dry season, you can dry and store them.
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FAQs about Access Agriculture:

How many episodes does Access Agriculture have?

The podcast currently has 477 episodes available.