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Archive for November, 2010

Hello!
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: Issue #136, Past Issues

In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: Issue #136, Past Issues

Zimbabwe: Women struggle to get title to resettled land (by Rachel Awuor, for Farm Radio Weekly in Kenya)
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #136, Past Issues

Malawi: Farmers overcome Newcastle disease by vaccinating chickens (by Mark Ndipita, for Farm Radio Weekly in Malawi)
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #136, Past Issues

Niger: Women run a new type of food bank to sustain families through the ‘hunger season’ (Worldwatch Institute, IFAD)
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #136, Past Issues

Notes to broadcasters on Newcastle disease
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: Issue #136, Notes to Broadcasters, Past Issues

Notes to broadcasters on food banks
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: Issue #136, Notes to Broadcasters, Past Issues

Journalist Study Tour to India 2011: FAHAMU Emerging Powers in Africa Programme
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: Issue #136, Past Issues, Upcoming Events

Create your own podcasts: Free online course
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: Issue #136, Past Issues, Radio Resource Bank

Farm Radio International networks at AMARC10
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: Farm Radio International Action, Issue #115, Issue #136, Past Issues

Integrating crop farming with livestock improved my soil. And my life!
Date Posted: November 22nd, 2010
Posted in: Farm Radio International script of the week, Farm Radio Script of the Week, Issue #136, Past Issues

Greetings!
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review

In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: Issue #135, Past Issues

Bangladesh: Integrating chicken and fish farming brings respect (Jean Paul Ntezimana, for Farm Radio Weekly in Bangladesh)
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #135, Past Issues

Rwanda: Rwanda Women’s Network brings hope to rural women (by Pius Sawa, for Farm Radio Weekly in Kenya)
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #135, Past Issues

Congo-Brazzaville: Growing cassava is not just for the sighted (Spore, Syfia International)
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #135, Past Issues

Notes to broadcasters on fish and chicken farming in Bangladesh
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: Issue #135, Notes to Broadcasters, Past Issues

Notes to broadcasters on agriculture and ability
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: Issue #135, Notes to Broadcasters, Past Issues

John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: Issue #135, Past Issues, Upcoming Events

Fund for Investigative Journalism grants: Deadline 9 December 2010
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: Issue #135, Past Issues, Radio Resource Bank

Record number of scripts submitted in 2010 scriptwriting competition on healthy communities
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: Farm Radio International Action, Issue #135, Past Issues

Chicken hatchery: Innovative farmer invents large-capacity kerosene egg incubator
Date Posted: November 15th, 2010
Posted in: Farm Radio International script of the week, Farm Radio Script of the Week, Issue #135, Past Issues

Greetings to all!
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: FRW #134, Past Issues

Ghana: Strong customary laws prove a blessing for women (by Pius Sawa, for Farm Radio Weekly in Kenya)
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, FRW #134, Past Issues

Zimbabwe: Small-scale farmers struggle to invest in farming (by Zenzele Ndebele, for Farm Radio Weekly in Zimbabwe)
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, FRW #134, Past Issues

Kenya: Quality of dairy goats in question (The Organic Farmer)
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, FRW #134, Past Issues

Africa: First pan-African farmers’ organization launched (Oxfam, NEPAD)
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, FRW #134, Past Issues

Notes to Broadcasters on accessing farm inputs
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: FRW #134, Notes to Broadcasters, Past Issues

Notes to Broadcasters on exotic breeds of goats
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: FRW #134, Notes to Broadcasters, Past Issues

The Human Rights Advocates Program 2011: Application deadline November 19
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: FRW #134, Past Issues, Upcoming Events

Knight News Challenge: Media innovation contest
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: FRW #134, Past Issues, Radio Resource Bank

Announcing the George Atkins Communications Award winner 2010 – Grace Amito
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: FRW #134, Farm Radio International Action, Past Issues

Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women
Date Posted: November 8th, 2010
Posted in: FRW #134, Farm Radio Script of the Week, Past Issues

Hello!
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: Issue #133, Past Issues

In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: Issue #133, Past Issues

Tanzania: Maasai women gain access to land (by John Cheburet, for Farm Radio Weekly, in Kenya)
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #133, Past Issues

Kenya: Community Water Action Groups increase efficiency and accountability (by Fredrick Mariwa, Radio Maendeleo, for Farm Radio Weekly in Kenya)
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #133, Past Issues

Malawi: Local management of water system eases water woes (IPS)
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #133, Past Issues

DRC: Where roads go, farmers will follow (Syfia Grands Lacs)
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: African Farm News in Review, Issue #133, Past Issues

Notes to broadcasters on IDRC symposium
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: Issue #133, Notes to Broadcasters, Past Issues

Notes to broadcasters on water integrity
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: Issue #133, Notes to Broadcasters, Past Issues

Notes to broadcasters on market roads
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: Issue #133, Notes to Broadcasters, Past Issues

Kiplinger Fellowship in social media: Deadline November 30
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: Issue #133, Past Issues, Upcoming Events

New Agriculturist CD-ROM
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: Issue #133, Past Issues, Radio Resource Bank

Farm Radio International attends Share Fair on ‘Agricultural and Rural Development Knowledge in Africa’
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: Farm Radio International Action, Issue #133, Past Issues

Appropriate farming tools for African women farmers
Date Posted: November 1st, 2010
Posted in: Farm Radio Script of the Week, Issue #133, Past Issues