Other Announcements

New Soybean Innovation Lab Newsletter

Learn more about the Soybean Innovation Lab by checking out their most recent newsletter. In this newsletter you will find: – Success Stories – SIL Virtual Workshop: Low-Latitude Soybeans – Meet a SIL Researcher & Collaborator Download the full newsletter

World Food Center Established at UC Davis

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) recently established a World Food Center to sustainably address global food and health issues. In an announcement about the establishment of the center Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi said the center will collaborate with […]

Postharvest Education Foundation:
new postharvest e-learning program

JUNE-DECEMBER 2013: Costs and Benefits of Small Scale Postharvest Technology Focus of the program: Calculating local costs and expected benefits of using improved postharvest practices, methods and equipment, and communicating with farmers, traders and marketers regarding how a recommended technology will […]

External Evaluation Team Recommends Another Phase for SMOG/INTSORMIL CRSP

The external evaluation team in their external evaluation report recommended that the SMOG/INTSORMIL CRSP continue for the coming four years and recommends that the current management entity (ME) continue to lead the SMOG CRSP during a transitional period of two years. During […]

BIFAD Review of the CRSP Model Released

A report commissioned by The Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) at the request of USAID reviewing the Collaborative Research Support Program (CRSP) model was recently released. The study focused on four key areas including CRSP engagement with the […]

External Evaluation Team Recommends Another Phase for the Dry Grain Pulses (Pulse) CRSP

The external evaluation team in their recent technical and administrative  performance evaluation report recommended that the Dry Grain Pulses (Pulse) CRSP be extended for another phase with equal or greater funding than the total funding for Phases I, II, and […]

External Evaluation Team Recommends the Renewal of the AquaFish CRSP

The external evaluation team in their recent report to the Bureau for Food Security at USAID recommended the renewal of the AquaFish CRSP “based upon strong and demonstrated performance in research, outreach and development contributions, its alignment with FTF, and […]

External Evaluation Team Recommends Another Phase for Peanut CRSP

The Peanut CRSP’s “clear strategic alignment with FTF, its past research and development achievements, and the potential benefits in its pipeline of knowledge and new technologies justifies renewal.” That was the conclusion of the external evaluation team in their recent […]

BASIS/AMA CRSP names new assistant director

The BASIS/AMA CRSP, recently awarded to the University of California, Davis, recently named Tara Steinmetz as its new assistant director. She served as a Peace Corps volunteer in The Gambia after completing her B.A. from American University. She holds a Master of […]

Pastoral Risk Management research featured on Agrilinks

LCC CRSP Researcher John McPeak’s work on pastoral risk management featured in USAID webinar/ special seminar hosted on Agrilinks. Click here to learn more.