Agricultural extension

Overview Throughout human history, people have sought areas where fresh water is found. Water meant drinking, bathing, cooking, and farming- it meant life. This explains why Egypt was referred to as ‘The Gift of the Nile’ where all its richness and prosperity is owed to the Nile that turned a portion of the desert country into arable land. Also, this is why most of the Egyptian population cluster up in 4% of the vast Egyptian land (UN, 2005). Add to that the availability of services and hence…

across Vietnam. Rainy season starts in the North and extends to the South of the country. In addition, Vietnam geographic consists of mountains and hills, only two regions in East North and South have suitable land for rice production. These key agricultural regions are influenced by monsoon climate, which occasionally come with heavy rain and damage the crop. Regardless the drawback, water contribute to the success of the economy, quality of life, and happiness of Vietnamese. It is critical for…

History of the Benin shrines and altars go back to the thirteenth century located in the Africa’s beautiful tropical forest region of South – Central, Nigeria Edo Estate. The Benin kingdom consist of not only the Edo people, they also include the peoples of Igbo, Ijaw, Yoruba, and Itsekiri that live along the Edo state boarders. The Benin kingdom is one of the many places in Africa known for its sophisticated and beautiful art made of ivory, brass, and wood. “The Edo artist consist of brass…

Life as an Ottoman Subject During the Reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II: The Resurrection of a Constitution The power of the Ottoman Sultan knew no bounds, and the consequences of Abdulhamid II’s poor authority were felt by everyone but the Sultan. Anyone who supported the 1876 Ottoman Constitution was not an aid to the Sultan either which can be seen by the fact that he revoked the Constitution’s power early in his reign. All levels of people were affected by the Sultan’s expectations and actions,…

Missed opportunities for influenza vaccination occur in acute-care visits when a clinician may not be thinking about vaccination or being aware a patient was under-vaccinated (Stockwell & Fiks, 2013). It is difficult for physicians to know if a patient has been vaccinated, and for certain high-risk population groups it is imperative to administer the influenza vaccine. A CDS system is comparable to hiring a new member of a clinical practice. The technology helps providers aggregate and…

beautiful African queens. ‘Women are known to grow 80% of food in Africa, and yet few are allowed to own the land they work on. It is often more difficult for women to gain access to information and technology, resources and credit than men. Agricultural extension and formal financial institutions, loan policies favor men the most despite women’s importance as producers (UNESCO 1991)). Women are stronger, but Africans women are the powerful thing on earth. Women are also the center of the…

The Jackson administration was a great crime in the history of the United States, President Andrew Jackson has managed to bring continual destruction to our nation. For three main reasons were the charges placed upon President Jackson; the first reason, in which Pres. Jackson destroyed the separation of powers by illegally increasing the pre-established powers of a President. For the second justification, was when he weakened the federal system of government by impairing the power of state…

Transcontinental railroad building was so costly and risky as to require government subsidies, as it had in many other industrialization nations. Everywhere, the construction of the railway systems promised greater national unity and economic growth. The extension of rails into thinly populated regions was unprofitable until the areas could be built up, and private promoters were unwilling to suffer heavy initial losses. For the first time in all of our history, a sprawling country became united…

Pesticides today contaminate our food and water, along with hurting the environment in other ways. Pesticides were created to be harmful to the organisms and the environment surrounding them. An article supplied by the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service states this about pesticides. “Pesticides are intentionally designed to be toxic to plant, animal, or microbial pests” (Whitford). The residue left from these weedkillers has had a huge impact on not just certain plants and…

In the modern era, progression is constantly occurring through every aspect of life. People are focused on the current time rather than the future. The current effects people have on the environment with machinery and careless behavior is constantly destroying the ozone for the future. The controversial topic of greenhouse gas emissions is disputed about the hindering economic effects. Many believe the economic strain is not worth a greater debt. Those who believe precautions should not be made…