27th Regional Training Course on Managing Vegetable Production and Marketing
Addressing the growing needs of the South East Asian region for the efficient production and marketing of vegetables in the face of globalization and other emerging production and marketing challenges, AVRDC-The World Vegetable Center will continue with its annual 3 month modular Regional Training Course (27th). The course, which will be conducted from 3 November 2008 to 30 January 2009, is designed to provide vegetable researchers and extension workers with the necessary skills and technical knowledge, emphasizing on good agricultural practice (GAP), impact assessments, indigenous vegetables, post- harvest technologies, integrated pest management and farmer education.
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Dr. J.D.H. Keatinge, the Center's new Director General, assumes duty: Maintaining the "pro-poor" focus and fostering partnerships Dr. Keatinge brings a wealth of experience in international agricultural research and development to the post of Director General. He has held senior management positions with the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) in Syria and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Nigeria. Since 2002 he has served as Deputy Director General - Research at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in India. |
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AVRDC-ARC in collaboration with Ha Tinh Province and Plant Protection Sub Department (PPsD) opens a new Farmer Field School |
27th Regional Training Course on Managing Vegetable Production and Marketing Brochure
All information of 27th Regional Training Course
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