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crop health advisor looking at a PRISE bulletin detailing pest forecasts on maize crops

African smallholder farmers benefit from reduced crop losses and higher incomes from a novel alert service

A newly published review of the CABI-led Pest Risk Information Service (PRISE) project shows that smallholder farmers in four...

29/01/2024

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crop health advisors using a tablet device to access advisory information

Benefits of Pest Risk Information Service highlighted at CODATA Virtual SciDataCon

The benefits of the CABI-led Pest Risk Information Service (PRISE) in helping smallholder farmers mitigate crop pests outbreaks, thereby...

09/11/2021

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Successful PRISE-FRT radio campaign promotes IPM to farmers in Malawi

The PRISE project has carried out a successful radio and SMS campaign targeting maize, tomato and bean smallholder farmers in Malawi. In...

02/11/2021

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crop health advisor and farmer discussing crop pest management using a mobile tablet

Data and farming innovations aid crop pest risk prediction and management in low-income countries

Novel Solutions in the form of pest risk alert systems now present a unique opportunity for low-income countries to better predict, prevent...

29/09/2021

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farmer in Malawi using their phone to access crop health information

Digital extension campaign helps farmers to manage fall armyworm in Zambia

An SMS campaign to promote awareness of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) and mitigation measures, which was carried out in four...

09/07/2021

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fall armyworm caterpillar on a farmers hand

PRISE-PAD Fall Armyworm SMS Alert Pilot

During the 2019 short rains season in Kenya, PRISE partnered with Precision Agriculture for Development (PAD) to provide maize farmers with...

04/11/2020

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