Conservation agriculture in Central Asia: Status, Policy, Institutional Support, andStrategic Framework for its Promotion

Conservation agriculture in Central Asia: Status, Policy, Institutional Support, andStrategic Framework for its Promotion

Year of publication 2013

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Product type Book (stand-alone)

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) The FAO Subregional Office for Central Asia (SEC) in cooperation with the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas and the national counterparts in 2012 conducted a study on the status of Conservation Agriculture (CA) in Central Asia to develop policy recommendations for promotion of CA. This is a working document summarizing the outcomes of above study. The document was presented in the Regional workshop “Save and Gro w”: Promotion of Conservation Agriculture and Efficient Plant Protection Methods held on 4-6 December 2012 in Antalya, Turkey. The document is reviewed and finalized taking into account the contributions made by the Workshop participants in general, and in particular the three Working Groups that reviewed the current status of CA in the region and suggested possible ways forward for the promotion of CA.

Language English

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