IFDC

  • The deadline is approaching to register for the next International Fertilizer Development Center workshop, which will be held in Jinja, Uganda, the week of 19-23 February. “Developing Private Sector Input Markets: Lessons Learned and Emerging Perspectives on Subsidy Programs” will draw cover the successes and failures of subsidy programs, as well as strategies. Over the…

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  • The International Fertilizer Development Center will hold its seventh Linking Farmers to Markets workshop in Accra from 15-19 May. The cost of the program is $1,650 until 17 April and $1,800 afterward.  The successful training program has been conducted in both English and French in the past. Who should attend?

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  • The International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) has set its calendar of trainings for the year. The events generally offer a discounted rate for early registration. Here are the trainings for 2017: May 8-12, Linking Farmers to Markets in Africa (English Edition), Accra, Ghana June 5-9, Developing Private Sector Agro-Input Markets: Designing and Implementing Targeted Input…

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  • The International Fertilizer Development Center will hold a training program in Accra on 12-16 December. The training is meant to improve productivity and net returns for smallholder farmers through technology. The training is for farmers; agronomists, soil scientists, researchers, and extension agents; policymakers from governments and ministries in charge of agricultural productivity and planning; executives…

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  • Regular registration will end soon for the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) training program, Developing Private Sector Agro-Input Markets: Designing and Implementing Targeted Input Subsidies. The training is scheduled for May 30-June 3 in Arusha, Tanzania. Regular registration of $1,650 is due by April 30 or the cost increases to $1,800.

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  • The International Fertilizer Development Center has set its training schedule for 2016, beginning with Advanced Application of DSSAT in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from March 2-9. Other dates for 2016 include:

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  • The International Fertilizer Development Center is holding a week-long training on DSSAT (the Decision Support System for Agro-technology Transfer, a software application program made up of crop simulation models for over 42 crops) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from March 2-9, 2016. The training is held in partnership with the DSSAT Foundation and Washington State University.…

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