Farm Radio Weekly is a news and information service for rural radio broadcasters in sub-Saharan Africa. It is published by Farm Radio International.
Archive for January, 2008
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
East Africa: Small-scale farmers use “push-pull” approach to control pests without chemicals (Africa Science News Service)
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
Rwanda: Farmers boost profits with “coffee bikes” (Edmonton Journal and projectrwanda.org)
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on push-pull pest control:
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on Coffee Bikes:
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
February 4, 2008 – Deadline to apply for “Soaps & Society” course at RNTC
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
Media Resource Pack on Sexual and Reproductive Health
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
Share your opinion about DCFRN’s services!
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
The “Push-Pull” Approach to Controlling Stem Borers in Maize
Date Posted: January 28th, 2008
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
African Farm News in Review
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
1. Mali: Campaign for biodiesel intensifies but farmers remain cautious
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
2. Kenya: Violence forces farmers to flee, threatens food supply (Various Sources, allAfrica.com)
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
3. Africa: United Nations acts to boost food production this season (United Nations’ Integrated Regional Information Networks)
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
4. Africa: Cell phones help farmers and traders do business more efficiently (Farm Radio Weekly, AfricaNews.com)
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on jatropha and biodiesel:
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on violence in Kenya:
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on FAO fund:
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on mobile phones and agriculture:
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Upcoming Events
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
March 10-18, 2008: “Biofuels Grad School” for small-scale producers
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Radio Resource Bank
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Talk shows and soap operas for peace
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
DCFRN Action
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Mega FM promotes conflict resolution in northern Uganda
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
DCFRN script of the week
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
“Survival” Crops Provide Food During Times of Need
Date Posted: January 21st, 2008
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
African Farm News in Review
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
1. Senegal: Farmers fear Economic Partnership Agreements with Europe threaten their livelihoods
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
2. Nigeria: Farmers test best millet varieties for dry conditions (allAfrica.com)
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
3. Burundi: Toxic pesticides threaten health and environment (Syfia Grands Lacs)
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
4. Uganda: Groundnut sheller saves time, boosts profits (New Vision and Agroinnovations Podcast)
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on Economic Parternship Agreements:
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on Millet testing:
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on toxic pesticides:
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on Universal Nut Shellers:
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Upcoming Events
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
August 11-15, 2008: OURMedia 7: Identity, Inclusion, Innovation
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Radio Resource Bank
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Using Radio to Help Communities Talk
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
DCFRN Action
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
FRW Plans Series on Conflict and Food
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
DCFRN script of the week
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Comparing Crop Varieties: Start Small, Go Slowly
Date Posted: January 14th, 2008
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
In this week’s Farm Radio Weekly:
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
African Farm News in Review
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
1. Southern Africa: Floods present risk to health and crops (United Nations Integrated Regional Information Network, AllAfrica.com)
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
2. Uganda: Women fishers break traditions (New Vision)
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on flooding in southern Africa:
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
Notes to Broadcasters on women fishers:
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
Upcoming Events
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
January 26, 2008 – Global Day of Action: “Another World is Possible”
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
Radio resource bank
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
One World Radio Africa offers an audio exchange forum
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
DCFRN action
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
“Climate Change Adaptation Goes Soap!” – Workshop for new radio drama held in Abuja
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
DCFRN script of the Week
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
Stop FGC
Date Posted: January 7th, 2008
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