Promoting sustainable management of forests and woodlands.

Crop Calendar provides information about sowing and planting seasons and agronomic practices of the crops grown by farmers in a particular agro-ecological zone. It is a tool developed to assist farmers, extension workers, civil society and the private sector to be able to access and make available quality seeds of... [read more]

CROPWAT is a practical tool to help agro-meteorologists, agronomists and irrigation engineers to carry out standard calculations for evapotranspiration and crop water use studies, and more specifically the design and management of irrigation schemes. It allows the development of recommendations for improved irrigation practices, the planning of irrigation schedules under... [read more]

This database contains information on various products as submitted by manufacturers and/or dealers. The items included in this database are therefore not exhaustive and are for information purposes only. The choice of items does not constitute an endorsement by FAO of the products or the manufacturers of the products.

The Dimitra database contains profiles of organisations based in Africa and the Near East which have projects, programmes or activities involving or concerning rural women and development and/or using a gender approach. All the information, including the project descriptions, is provided by the organisations themselves. All data are available in... [read more]