Farmers’ Friends
There are a lot of insects that are of benefit to farmers. These insects feed on other insects that damage crops.
A Breakthrough in Milk Hygiene Using Locally Affordable Technology
Handling and processing hygienic milk production have many benefits both for consumers and milk traders. Current milk processing methods used by milk traders in Mogadishu
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The South American Tomato Leafminer
The South American Tomato Leafminer. “A Serious Threat to Tomato Production in Somalia”
A New Era for Agricultural Research in Somalia and Emerging Opportunity for Somali Academic Institutions
One of SATG’s goal is to assist in re-establishing and sustaining agricultural education and research centers. To achieve this goal, SATG, in partnership with international donors
Field Days June 15-30 2015
Field Days!
Historic Fodder Production Technology!
SATG launched a mechanical fodder harvester and baler to livestock farmers and to commercial farmers
Can Consumption of Food from African Countries Transmit Ebola Virus?
What is the risk of transmission of Ebola virus through food in general, and in particular plants…
Machine harvesting at ABIC on grass species, Afgoi
“I consider this as a turning point in the fodder production” – Dr.Hussein Haji (SATG Executive Director).
Agribusiness Incubation Center Offers Practical Training to Farmers, With Focus on Women (DAI)
Agribusiness Incubation Center (DAI Stories)
Farmers in Lower Shabelle sing praises of soil… (Radio Ergo)
Farmers in Afgoye and Awdigle near the capital Mogadishu are reaping the rewards of soil enrichment techniques…
USAID new investment initiative on Economic Growth in South Central Somalia
USAID organized a two-day workshop to review the findings of an assessment “South Central Somalia Private Sector Assessement”
SATG Newsletter: ISSUE NO. 9 August, 2013
SATG Newsletter: ISSUE NO. 9 August, 2013
Unlocking maize yield potential in Somalia
In the Deyr season of 2012 SATG, in partnership with CIMMYT, conducted trials to test drought tolerant maize hybrids in the Afgoi district of the Lower Shabelle region. These trials showed record-breaking results, verifying that production of maize, Somalia’s most...
A new coalition between University of Minnesota and SATG to facilitate agricultural sustainability and food security in Somalia
The University of Minnesota has received a seed grant the Global One Health Fund to work with Somali Agriculture Technical Group (SATG) on the project “Creating an Inter-Disciplinary Partnership to Seek Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture in Somalia.” SATG’s Dr....
SATG Newsletter: ISSUE NO. 8 April, 2013
SATG Newsletter: ISSUE NO. 8 April, 2013
Somalia: Grain Revolution in the making – the case of drought tolerant maize hybrids
In mid-2012 SATG entered a new partnership with CIMMYT to test drought tolerant maize hybrids in Somalia. CIMMYT was at the forefront of the “Green Revolution” with its work in South East Asia in the 1960s. Unlike Somalia, where maize and sorghum are the staple food...
Stakeholders’ Workshop: Agricultural Technology Testing and Transfer Hargeisa March 20-21 2013
Workshop hosted by: The Somaliland Ministry of Agriculture and the Somali Agricultural Technical Group (SATG) In conjunction with Amoud University, USAID Partnership for Economic Growth 1. Introduction Appropriate agricultural technologies have the potential to...
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