Farming practiceMultiactor communitites of practicePest/disease controlPush-Pull in practice

Farmers in Gatsibo District, Nyagihanga sector, are embracing the numerous benefits of Push-Pull farming, an environmentally friendly approach that eliminates the need for chemical pesticides. Push-Pull technology not only offers significant environmental advantages but also brings substantial socio-economic benefits to… Continue Reading…

Multiactor communitites of practicePush-Pull in practice

How multi actor communities of practice enhance and support the spread of push-pull technology among smallholder farmers in East Africa During a meeting in Rwanda, organized by Food for the Hungry (FH) Association Rwanda and Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources... Continue Reading…

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Striga weeds

Striga or 'witchweeds' are parasitic weeds that affect cereal crops in many parts of Africa, reducing production from 30 to 100%, or complete loss of the crop. If maize plants are attacked by both stemborers and striga weed, the yield... Continue Reading…

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🌾#UPSCALE Interesting paper

A recent study from Ethiopia shows #pushpulltechnology is more than just a method; it’s a science-backed solution that supports #sustainableagriculture and builds a stable future.

📈 Check out the full paper at https://upscale-hub.eu/publications/perception-of-farmers-on-push-pull-technology-using-farmers-research-network-approach-in-eastern-amhara-ethiopia/

Celebrating #WorldScienceDay2024

🌱 This day resonates deeply with the mission of the #UPSCALE project, which is advancing #pushpulltechnology and showcasing how science and innovation drive positive change to farmers and ecosystems worldwide.

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