Regional Technical Platform on Green Agriculture

Green Practices Repository

The Green Practices Repository showcases evidence, policies, practices and science on the themes of Green Agriculture.

List of practices
Title AI-GENIX: Revolutionizing Crop Protection with AI for a Pesticide-Free Future
Introduction To harness artificial intelligence and advanced agricultural technologies to replace harmful chemical pesticides with precise, autonomous crop protection solutions—promoting sustainable farming, food safety, and environmental health globally.
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Title Climate-Smart Cassava: Boosting Food Security Through Year-Round Pit Cultivation in Senegal
Introduction To promote cassava pit cultivation—an innovative and climate-resilient production method that addresses water scarcity in the Sahel. Unlike traditional practices, pit cultivation is not dependent on seasonal rainfall, allowing for year-round production and strengthening food security.
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Title Turning Waste into Wisdom: Natural Pineapple Skin Pesticides in Malaysia
Introduction To sustainably manage agricultural pests using a natural, cost-effective pesticide derived from pineapple skins. This solution aims to protect crops from damage while minimizing health and environmental risks associated with synthetic chemicals.
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Title Smart Farming for Resilience: Empowering Rwandan Farmers through Data-Driven Innovation
Introduction To equip African smallholder farmers—especially in Rwanda—with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to become climate-resilient, improve agricultural productivity, and achieve financial growth through sustainable, data-driven decision-making.
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Title Cultivating Change: Scaling agroecology in Senegal’s Diender region
Introduction This initiative aims to replace the use of harmful chemical pesticides and fertilizers in the Diender region of Senegal with safe, sustainable agroecological practices. By promoting healthier farming techniques, the project strengthens food security, protects the environment, and improves the livelihoods of local farming communities—particularly women.
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