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A group of women farmers producing QDS bean seed as part of Africa RISING activities in Linthipe EPA in Malawi. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Alfred Jason is one of the farmers involved in the productivity and stability trials for maize cropping systems in Mkuwazi Village, Linthipe EPA, Malawi. According to Jason, 75 cm spacing between the ridges and cereal-legume rotation in subsequent seasons
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Two women from Linthipe EPA in Malawi prepare a meal during a nutrition training field school. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Women prepare a meal during a nutrition field school in Linthipe EPA, Malawi. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Food prepared from different legume based recipes that farmers are trained on as part of Africa RISING activities on food legume budgeting and processing in Malawi. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong'/IITA.
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A woman prepares a meal during a nutrition field school for farmers in Linthipe EPA, Malawi. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Africa RISING is t raining farmers in 6 EPA's in Malawi on quality declared seed production for legumes like soyabean. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Jeya Wani, a farmer in Kanganya Village, Linthipe EPA, Malawi. She is one of the 79 farmers (24 men) implementing the improved goat housing and feeding interventions being promoted by Africa RISING. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Africa RISING Malawi Project Coordinator, Regis Chikowo explains to a group of farmers why they shouldn't allow stria to grow on their farms. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Water and nutrient management on a farmer's field in Machinga EPA, Malawi. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Beatrice Amosi and her husband Simon Kayisi are producing quality declared groundnut seed in Ntubwi EPA for the second year in a row. They combine grain legume seed production with crop rotation. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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An Africa RISING technician in Malawi collects data on maize nitrogen response. The information generated from this research work will help the project team to provide guidance for famers on location specific nitrogen application rates.
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An Africa RISING technician in Malawi collects weather data from a weather station set up on a farmer'f field. the weather data is being collected as part of project activities to investigate location specific nitrogen response.
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Enelesi Juma, one of the groundnut QDS farmers working with Africa RISING in Nsanama EPA, Machinga District. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Launching the drone. The Africa RISING project in Malawi is using drones to gain deeper understanding of cropping systems beyond the biophysical elements using drones as a means of quantifying primary productivity and carbon stocks through NDVI imaging.
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A drone in flight. The Africa RISING project in Malawi is using drones to gain deeper understanding of cropping systems beyond the biophysical elements using drones as a means of quantifying primary productivity and carbon stocks through NDVI imaging.
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Irmgard Hoeschle-Zeledon, Matete Bekunda, and Regis Chikowo having a discusion at a farmer's soybean quality declared seed field. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.
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Joseph Spanga, a soya bean QDS farmer in Nyambi EPA, Machinga District in Malawi. Photo credit: Jonathan Odhong’/IITA.