New Course Review: PG Diploma in Agricultural Extension Management (PGDAEM-MOOCs) by @ManageHyd Two PhD scholars, Dr. Basu Anand & Umashankar Rawat, share what worked and what could improve in this online diploma. aesanetwork.org/pg-diploma-i… #AgriExtension #AESA

From “land-grant” to “world-grant”: how should Indian agri education evolve for #ViksitBharat2047? Dr @MaheshIVRI shares insights from the NAAS brainstorming session (16 Oct). 📖 aesanetwork.org/reimagining-… #AgriculturalEducation #AESA

What happens when ag students stop teaching farmers and start listening to them? Dr. Kumudu Kopiyawattage shares how Sri Lanka’s PET programme turns students into facilitators who connect science with farmers’ own knowledge. 📖 aesanetwork.org/how-students… #AgExtension #AESA

“Who among us is not a migrant?” 🌍 Joe Shiney (PhD Scholar, @VIT_univ) reflects on the Migration, Urban Space & Climate Change summer school by @iiserbhopal and what it means for agricultural extension. 📖 aesanetwork.org/online-summe… #AESA #ClimateChange

Every farm holds knowledge no manual fully records. Smija P K and Dr. Sunil V. G. look at how cardamom families in Kerala pass on and reshape it across generations, and what extension should do about it. Read here: aesanetwork.org/when-the-pla… #AgriculturalExtension

Parjanya Pavan, Sai Sreelekha Upadhyayula & Yogesh B M share takeaways from the MANAGE-NYPDP P.L.U.S. training on Research Methodology in Agricultural Extension. Read: aesanetwork.org/nypdp-p-l-u-… #AgriculturalExtension @SaravananRajG @ManageHyd

🌿 #WorldCottonDay | AESA Blog 295 Saleena Pookunju on how the Better Cotton Initiative is quietly changing cotton farming in India: HHP use down from 57% to 8% and yields of 701 vs 453 kg lint/ha. Read👉 aesanetwork.org/better-cotto… #AgExtension #AESA @BCICotton

Small farms ≠ small opportunities. New @AESA_Network Meeting Note by Dr @MaheshIVRI on the NAAS session on next-gen small farms: clusters, collectives, value chains and extension for profitability, not just productivity. aesanetwork.org/next-generat… #SmallFarms #AgExtension

New AESA Good Practice: Strengthening the Coffee Value Chain in Kodagu ICAR-KVK Kodagu backs coffee growers with field demos, soil testing and farmer collectives. Puthari FPO now has 980 members. By Dr. Sangappa & team aesanetwork.org/strengthenin… #InternationalCoffeeDay #AESA

Transforming Bangladesh's Cotton Sector Dr Md. Gazi Golam Mortuza of the Cotton Development Board discusses how better extension services can reduce Bangladesh's 97% dependence on imported cotton. 📖 aesanetwork.org/transforming… #AESA #Cotton #WorldCottonDay #AgriculturalExtension

#Read AgriTech & Plantation 5.0: Exploring innovation, sustainability and the future of agribusiness. This Meeting Note highlights key insights from the conference. Read: aesanetwork.org/agritech-pla… #AgriTech #AgriculturalExtension

🌳 What happens when a community brings its forest back? Laktiguda, Rayagada, Odisha shows how community mobilisation, forest rights, participatory governance & collective action can restore forests, strengthen water security and revive livelihoods. aesanetwork.org/how-laktigud…

🐟 Fisheries to Aquapreneurship! AESA’s latest Meeting Note by Archana R. highlights key insights from the MANAGE-FISHub workshop on building a stronger fisheries startup & innovation ecosystem. 🔗 aesanetwork.org/fisheries-st… #AESA #Aquapreneurship #Fisheries #Innovation

Can prediction modelling transform agricultural extension? Answers Dr J. Paul Mansingh in his latest AESA blog 👉 Read: aesanetwork.org/beyond-regre… #AgExtension #DigitalAgriculture #AI #GIS #AESA

Can food festivals help conserve traditional crops? AESA’s new Good Practice Note by Jayata et al (@WASSANIndia) explores how local cuisine festivals are reviving traditional food recipes and #agrobiodiversity. 📖 Read: aesanetwork.org/local-cuisin… #AgriExtension #TraditionalFoods

🌳 As we approach #IndigenousPeoplesDay, explore how Kakansuga’s tribal community in Odisha restored its forests. 📖 Read the Good Practice Note by Sailabala & Niranjan (@PRADAN_India): aesanetwork.org/how-kakansug… #ForestRestoration #CommunityForestRights #AESA

How can agricultural extension move beyond technology transfer to enable green enterprises and sustainable rural livelihoods? ✍️ By Sahla & Hari 📖 Read: aesanetwork.org/green-enterp… #AESA #AgriculturalExtension #GreenEnterprise #SustainableAgriculture

As we approach the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Edith Luna Panda reflects on the indigenous tribes of Koraput, yet facing displacement, shrinking forests & lost seed sovereignty. Read more: aesanetwork.org/echoes-from-… #IndigenousPeoplesDay @Pragatikoraput

New Good Practice Note: How an empty parking lot in Meghalaya became a thriving Farmers' Market — connecting farmers directly to consumers, cutting out middlemen & boosting incomes 3-5x. By Canning S. Shabong & Gavin Shullai 📖 aesanetwork.org/inclusive-fa… #Agriculture #Meghalaya

On International Mangrove Day (26 July), meet the Swamini Women's SHG of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra — turning mangrove conservation into livelihoods through eco-tourism, safaris & local cuisine. By Akshata, Shivaji & Vadra 🔗 aesanetwork.org/conserving-m… #MangroveDay #EcoTourism