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Danny OCallaghan

Empowering farmers through SMS | Global Development Professionals Network | Guardian Pr... - 2 views

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    Mobile phone services are improving agricultural yield and profits by providing farmers advice on crops, weather and market prices
Danny OCallaghan

Tanzania takes major step towards curbing land 'grabs' | Global development | guardian.... - 0 views

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    From January 2013, Tanzania will start restricting the size of land that single large-scale foreign and local investors can "lease" for agricultural use. The decision follows both local and international criticism that major investors are grabbing large chunks of land here, often displacing small-scale farmers and local communities.
Danny OCallaghan

Planet Money Makes A T-Shirt - 1 views

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    Cotton - one farmer a shocking number of t shirts
Danny OCallaghan

The desperate plight of Africa's cotton farmers | World news | The Observer - 3 views

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    thisis an excellent article about trade. Lots of issues here recommend you read
Danny OCallaghan

Ugandan farmer: 'My land gave me everything. Now I'm one of the poorest' | Environment ... - 7 views

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    this has made me so so cross. Read it email me and tell me what you think
Danny OCallaghan

Tanzania: 'large-scale farming turns small farmers into mere labourers' | Global develo... - 1 views

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    "Critics of New Alliance say private investment and improvements in rural infrastructure will not liberate people from poverty"
Danny OCallaghan

Latin America: how climate change will wipe out coffee crops - and farmers | Environmen... - 1 views

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    "Rising temperatures resulting from climate change are fuelling the growth of rust, a disease ravaging coffee plantations in Central America. We report from Nicaragua's Jinotega hills, where starving villagers are desperate to save their livelihoods "
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