Trash to Treasure: Biochar from Weeds | CETC IL Webinar Series
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Hundreds of farmers and community members turned up for our entertaining and educative roadshow in Buhigwe District, Tanzania.

The event's primary objective was to create awareness on combating the banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) disease.

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It was great to attend this event on WACCI 3.0. We at PlantVillage with our AI platform used by many countries, CGIAR centers and UN are strongly committed to helping WACCI 3.0 in the next step in its journey which is undoubtedly AI driven crop breeding!!

We recently hosted the EU-funded FAW-IPM project delegation at our Current and Emerging Threats to Crops Lab IPM lab in Kenya. Our team's efforts against fall armyworm: >140M parasitoids produced, >99M released in Kenyan maize fields.
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The #PlantVillageApp , powered by advanced AI technology, is redefining the approach on tackling the problem of crop pests and diseases for millions of African farmers 👇 dailynationzambia.com/2024/04/from-f…

PlantVillage Burkina Faso field officers are actively collecting Spodoptera frugiperda eggs which will be bred in the lab for the mass production of #parasitoids .

Parasitoids have been proven to be an effective biological control measure against fall armyworms 🐛🛡️🌽

At the European Union-funded FAW-IPM project culmination event in Machakos, 🇰🇰🇪 with delegates from icipe TARI Tanzania official page NARO Uganda Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research-EIAR our scientists showcased work on #biological control and youth engagement in parasitoid production Current and Emerging Threats to Crops Lab 👏

The launch of the AI-powered #PlantVillageApp in Zambia was featured on today's edition of Agro News.

The article below highlights more about this groundbreaking initiative and how the app is an effective tool for early diagnosis of crop pests and diseases for farmers in Zambia.

This episode of the Munda Makeover Show delves into the pivotal role of the #PlantVillageApp in promoting healthy #cassava growth and increasing yields for farmers in Zambia.
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PlantVillage is leading the charge against the banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) disease in Tanzania, deploying cutting-edge strategies to protect this staple crop and empower #farmers . 🛡️ 🌱 🍌
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Farmers in Africa are seeing significant increases in yields, thanks to new #AIforGood artificial intelligence tools by PlantVillage in collaboration with 🇺🇸 universities Penn State News & University at Albany funded by USAID

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We're thrilled to announce that Current and Emerging Threats to Crops Lab will be hosting its third webinar series!

🗓 Date: 9th April, 2024
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM EAT / 8:00 AM EST

Topic: Trash into Treasure: Biochar from weeds

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