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August 18, 2026

Decoding Ankole’s Coffee Landscape: Farmer Typologies and Livelihood Strategies from Uganda Coffee–Banana Systems

By Pamela Pali, Bernice Limo, Godfrey Taulya, Ivan Adolwa, Derrick Komwangi, Thomas Oberthür, Amon Natushemba, Sam Webb, Salah Eddine Lahamdi, Nicodemus Bamuhangaine, and James Mutegi

August 5, 2026

Unlocking Intensification in Legume-Driven Systems: The Role of Markets and Input Access

By Esther Mugi-Ngenga, William Adzawla, Pamela Pali, Brayan Valencia, Shamie Zingore, and Thomas Oberthür

August 5, 2026

Lifting Gender-Based Barriers to Access and Adoption of Precision Agriculture Technologies

By Pamela Pali, Shamie Zingore, Thomas Oberthür, and Amy Sullivan

August 5, 2026

Integrating Gender Sensitive Approaches into Precision Agriculture Programming

By Pamela Pali, Shamie Zingore, Thomas Oberthür, and Amy Sullivan

August 5, 2026

Beyond the Rains: Financial Liquidity as a Determinant of 4R Nutrient Timing in Kenya

By Brayan Valencia, Ivan Adolwa, Martha Okumu, Joses Muthamia, Simon Cook, and Thomas Oberthür

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January 14, 2026

Agricultural Development in Maize and Rice: Yield-Area Dynamics, Agronomic Strategies, and 4R Nutrient Management Opportunities

Contributors: Simon Cook, Thomas Oberthür, Gavin Sulewski

Precision Nutrient Management

July 15, 2025

Lessons from On-farm Experimentation on Climate-Smart Management for Upland Rice in Uganda

By Patrick Musinguzi, Lincolin Abasize, Paul Tamale, Tom Matila, Peter Ebanyat, Jackline Bonabana, James Mutegi, and Thomas Oberthür

Soil Health for Improved Livelihoods

January 21, 2025

Harnessing Carbon Finance to Elevate Smallholder Success in Uganda’s Coffee Sector

By James Mutegi, Freddie Kalibwani, Sara Lamsili, Bernice Limo, Brian Valencia, Salah Eddine Lahmadi, Derrick Komwangi, Claire Rhodes, and Thomas Oberthür

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January 21, 2025

Robusta Coffee Value Intensification: The Case for Good Agronomy

By Dr. Thomas Oberthür, Gavin Sulewski, Dr. Simon Cook

Soil Health for Improved Livelihoods

January 26, 2024

The Role of 4R Plant Nutrition in Living Agricultural Landscapes: Developing the Nitrogen Water Carbon Nexus

By James Mutegi, Intissare Mouamine, Hakim Boulal, Kokou Adambounou Amouzou, Jhon B. Valencia, Thomas Oberthür, and Simon Cook

Climate & Weather Smart Plant Nutrition

January 26, 2024

The Taymate Cooperative: A Women-led Empowerment Story

By Aziza Tangi, Ngonidzashe Chirinda, Hakim Boulal, and Thomas Oberthür

Precision Nutrient Management

December 15, 2022

Post-Harvest Assessments of On-Farm Maize Experimentation Provide Key Checkpoints for Farmers and Stakeholders

By Ivan S. Adolwa, Simon Cook, Thomas Oberthür, Steve Phillips, Thérèse Agneroh, and Kokou A. Amouzou

Precision Nutrient Management

May 9, 2022

Towards a Farmer-Centric Framework for Scaling Productive and Sustainable Cereal Cropping Systems

By Ivan S. Adolwa, Thomas Oberthür and Simon Cook

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Share your Snapshots (2026 #1)

By Michael Waweru, APNI Nairobi Office

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Agricultural Development in Maize and Rice: Yield-Area Dynamics, Agronomic Strategies, and 4R Nutrient Management Opportunities

Contributors: Simon Cook, Thomas Oberthür, Gavin Sulewski

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Share your Snapshots (Vol 4 Issue 2)

On-farm innovation with farmers and NARS staff for Sustainable Nutrient Management, identifying nutrient deficiencies and demonstrating the importance of soil testing and yield response for site-specific fertilizer recommendations in Dibri-Assirikro, Department of Sakassou, Central Region of Cote d’Ivoire.