Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture (@hortinnovlab) 's Twitter Profile
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture

@hortinnovlab

We're the @FeedtheFuture Innovation Lab for Horticulture, led by @UCDavis and funded by @USAID. Ag research on fruits & vegetables for #foodsecurity & #ag4dev.

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linkhttp://horticulture.ucdavis.edu calendar_today26-01-2010 19:07:26

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The morning sessions are underway! Researchers, Principal Investigators & young evaluators are currently in training sessions, workshops, & meetings, run by MRR Innovation Lab, Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture and ICED. #E2A2024 #climateresilience #climateadaptation

The morning sessions are underway! Researchers, Principal Investigators &amp; young evaluators are currently in training sessions, workshops, &amp; meetings, run by <a href="/MRRInnovLab/">MRR Innovation Lab</a>, <a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a> and ICED.

#E2A2024 #climateresilience #climateadaptation
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#E2A2024 pre-conference events continued with training sessions for young evaluators, a hands-on workshop for researchers run by Prof. Hugh Waddington, & an interactive discussion led by Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture’s W. Africa Hub.

#E2A2024 pre-conference events continued with training sessions for young evaluators, a hands-on workshop for researchers run by Prof. Hugh Waddington, &amp; an interactive discussion led by <a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a>’s W. Africa Hub.
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Horticulture accounts for 85% of agricultural products shipped out of Uganda annually. Yet, small-scale producers face challenges with postharvest loss. See how the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture is developing innovative technology to improve income and livelihoods: horticulture.ucdavis.edu/blog/local-res…

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Back from a productive visit, witnessing latest research project advancements Horticulture Innovation Lab, West Africa Hub in #Ghana! Jam-packed week, from a Horticulture Investment Workshop, #E2AbyICED, CSIR field site visits, to celebrating the grand opening of the Postharvest Innovation Hub University of Ghana🌱🌍

Back from a productive visit, witnessing latest research project advancements <a href="/hortinnovlabwa/">Horticulture Innovation Lab, West Africa Hub</a> in #Ghana! Jam-packed week, from a Horticulture Investment Workshop, #E2AbyICED, CSIR field site visits, to celebrating the grand opening of the Postharvest Innovation Hub <a href="/UnivofGh/">University of Ghana</a>🌱🌍
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📢Next week: ARN monthly workshop! Horticulture experts & researchers, join ICED's own Dr. Kwadwo Danso-Mensah & Dr. Simon Gicheha as they discuss smallholder women farmers, indigenous fruits & vegs, & household nutrition and income. 📅Aug 28 🕑12pm GMT 🌐bit.ly/ARN824

📢Next week: ARN monthly workshop! Horticulture experts &amp; researchers, join ICED's own Dr. Kwadwo Danso-Mensah &amp; Dr. Simon Gicheha as they discuss smallholder women farmers, indigenous fruits &amp; vegs, &amp; household nutrition and income.

📅Aug 28
🕑12pm GMT
🌐bit.ly/ARN824
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📢 Are you attending the #AFS Forum 2024 Annual Summit in #Rwanda? Please join the Feed the Future Innovation Lab Council on SEPT. 2 @ 8am in Room MH1 for our Side Event titled, "Socio-technical Scaling for Transformative Action" ‼️Please share this announcement widely‼️

📢 Are you attending the #AFS Forum 2024 Annual Summit in #Rwanda? 

Please join the Feed the Future Innovation Lab Council on SEPT. 2 @ 8am in Room MH1 for our Side Event titled, "Socio-technical Scaling for Transformative Action"

‼️Please share this announcement widely‼️
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‼️ REMINDER: Join us at 2 side events at AFS Forum in #Rwanda on Sept 2: Socio-technical Scaling for Transformative Action ⏰ 8am in Room MH1 Organized by FtF IL Council African Leadership on Healthy Diet ⏰ 3pm in the Knowledge Hub Tent Organized by FSN-IL w/ USAID & CGIAR

‼️ REMINDER: Join us at 2 side events at <a href="/TheAGRF/">AFS Forum</a> in #Rwanda on Sept 2:

Socio-technical Scaling for Transformative Action 
⏰ 8am in Room MH1
Organized by FtF IL Council

African Leadership on Healthy Diet 
⏰ 3pm in the Knowledge Hub Tent
Organized by FSN-IL w/ <a href="/USAID/">USAID</a> &amp; <a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a>
Helene Dillard (@ucdaviscaesdean) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Chancellor May and I welcomed attendees from around the world to today’s Global Food Systems Agriculture Day at UC Davis. horticulture.ucdavis.edu/event/2024-glo… #GlobalAgDay2024 #SeedingFoodSystems #EndHunger #UCDavis Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture

Chancellor May and I welcomed attendees from around the world to today’s Global Food Systems Agriculture Day at UC Davis. 

horticulture.ucdavis.edu/event/2024-glo… #GlobalAgDay2024 #SeedingFoodSystems #EndHunger #UCDavis <a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a>
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Today’s event kicked off with an exciting keynote speech by Jan Low, a World Food Prize Foundation laureate. Low spoke at #GlobalAgDay2024 about her work with sweet potatoes and the importance of research & collaboration. #EndHunger #UCDavis #SeedingFoodSystems Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture

Today’s event kicked off with an exciting keynote speech by <a href="/JanLow1/">Jan Low</a>, a <a href="/WorldFoodPrize/">World Food Prize Foundation</a> laureate. Low spoke at #GlobalAgDay2024 about her work with sweet potatoes and the importance of research &amp; collaboration. #EndHunger #UCDavis #SeedingFoodSystems <a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a>
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As part of Global Food Systems Agriculture Day, Dean Helene Dillard and ILRI.org Director General Appolinaire Djikeng signed an agreement to develop basic scientific technological research and education at both institutions. #GlobalAgDay2024 #EndHunger #UCDavis Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture

As part of Global Food Systems Agriculture Day, Dean Helene Dillard and <a href="/ilri/">ILRI.org</a> Director General Appolinaire Djikeng signed an agreement to develop basic scientific technological research and education at both institutions.

#GlobalAgDay2024 #EndHunger #UCDavis <a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a>
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The North Central IPM Center is hiring for a new position! Enjoy a role where you can focus on sharing positive news about funded projects and collaborative efforts related to agriculture. Please share. Apply here: isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IowaStateJobs/… Daren Mueller @LauraJesseIles

The North Central IPM Center is hiring for a new position! 

Enjoy a role where you can focus on sharing positive news about funded projects and collaborative efforts related to agriculture.

Please share. 

Apply here: isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IowaStateJobs/…

<a href="/dsmuelle/">Daren Mueller</a> @LauraJesseIles
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#FARA & University of Ghana request for interested individuals/firms to support the establishment of a Postharvest Incubation Program & Agribusiness Accelerator in Mali under Feed the Future-Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture. access terms of reference & other info via faraafrica.org/2024/11/19/req…

#FARA &amp; <a href="/UnivofGh/">University of Ghana</a> request for interested individuals/firms to support the establishment of a Postharvest Incubation Program &amp; Agribusiness Accelerator in Mali under <a href="/FeedtheFuture/">Feed the Future</a>-<a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a>.

access terms of reference &amp; other info via faraafrica.org/2024/11/19/req…
ICED (@iced_thinktank) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, Peninah Yumbya, manager for Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture East Africa Regional Hub, joined Prog. Officer Lydia Maranga and Michel Kabirigi, post-doc researcher, to visit Muni University's horticulture project team, led by Prof. Robert Kajobe. 🔗Full story here: bit.ly/3ZmsRT5

This week, Peninah Yumbya, manager for <a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a> East Africa Regional Hub, joined Prog. Officer Lydia Maranga and Michel Kabirigi, post-doc researcher, to visit Muni University's horticulture project team, led by Prof. Robert Kajobe.
🔗Full story here: bit.ly/3ZmsRT5
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The Feed the Future Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture in Ghana has launched a call for agri-preneurs to participate in the Postharvest Innovation Challenge, with the opportunity of up to $10,000 in grants to establish business plan/ideas after training. Kindly apply via🔗 bit.ly/49lp8d0

The <a href="/FeedtheFuture/">Feed the Future</a> <a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a> in Ghana has launched a call for agri-preneurs to participate in the Postharvest Innovation Challenge, with the opportunity of up to $10,000 in grants to establish business plan/ideas after training.

Kindly apply via🔗 bit.ly/49lp8d0
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In Guatemala, extreme weather threatens agriculture and #FoodSecurity. #FeedtheFuture’s Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture is developing solutions like floating structures, row covers, and net houses to protect crops at risk from rising temperatures and pests. Learn more: ow.ly/jVmm50UsxCy

In Guatemala, extreme weather threatens agriculture and #FoodSecurity. #FeedtheFuture’s <a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a> is developing solutions like floating structures, row covers, and net houses to protect crops at risk from rising temperatures and pests. Learn more: ow.ly/jVmm50UsxCy
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"Growing up in Ghana, I was astounded by the waste of Indigenous fruits and vegetables," says student Josephine Nyame. Read how her experience inspired her to improve food security in her home country. ow.ly/fhAw50Uw7jw Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture Florida A&M University TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY @agrilinks

"Growing up in Ghana, I was astounded by the waste of Indigenous fruits and vegetables," says student Josephine Nyame. Read how her experience inspired her to improve food security in her home country. ow.ly/fhAw50Uw7jw  

<a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a> <a href="/FAMU_1887/">Florida A&M University</a> <a href="/TuskegeeUniv/">TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY</a> @agrilinks
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.Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture and the Forum for Rural Welfare and Agricultural Reform for Development for Nepal are spearheading research on solar-drying technology that could help transform postharvest handling, creating economic opportunities for smallholder farmers. agrilinks.org/post/nepali-le…

.<a href="/HortInnovLab/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture</a> and the Forum for Rural Welfare and Agricultural Reform for Development for Nepal are spearheading research on solar-drying technology that could help transform postharvest handling, creating economic opportunities for smallholder farmers. agrilinks.org/post/nepali-le…
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#FeedtheFuture’s Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture is strengthening the horticulture sector in Guinea Bissau by improving production with high-yield crop varieties, training farmers on best practices, and enhancing market access with new infrastructure. Read more: horticulture.ucdavis.edu/project/streng…