PHL Scholar Report: Food supply shortage answers don’t always lie in science
PHL Scholar Report: Food supply shortage answers don’t always lie in science By Kara Brockamp, University of Illinois freshman, studying agricultural and biological engineering Seven University of Illinois students were sponsored to attend the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention in Rome, Italy. They have written about their experiences for the #PreventPHL blog campaign. […]
I’m not a farmer why should I care??

I’m not a farmer why should I care?? By Sarem Ugoh, Postgraduate research student, School of Geography, The University of Nottingham, UK This post is part of the ADM Institute’s #PreventPHL blog campaign, following up on the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention. To read more posts in the series, click here. Pasta. Gelato. Admirable architecture. […]
Postharvest losses can be reduced from all supply chain stages

Postharvest losses can be reduced from all supply chain stages By Lola Gaparova, Senior Participatory Extension Workshop Facilitator, USAID Farmer Advisory Services, Tajikistan This post is part of the ADM Institute’s #PreventPHL blog campaign, following up on the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention. To read more posts in the series, click here. The First […]
Bags2Bulk training course in Zambia

Bags2Bulk training course in Zambia By Daudi Mungule Chikoye, Zambian Centre for Long Life Learning Ltd. This post is part of the ADM Institute’s #PreventPHL blog campaign, following up on the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention. To read more posts in the series, click here. Stored grain losses in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) […]
PHL Scholar Report: Gelato and postharvest loss

PHL Scholar Report: Gelato and postharvest loss By Alyssa Volland, University of Illinois junior, majoring in animal science Seven University of Illinois students were sponsored to attend the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention in Rome, Italy. They have written about their experiences for the #PreventPHL blog campaign. This is the first in a […]
PHL Scholar Report: Eyes open to a global problem
PHL Scholar Report: Eyes open to a global problem By Matthew Niewiara, University of Illinois sophomore, studying agricultural and biological engineering Seven University of Illinois students were sponsored to attend the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention in Rome, Italy. They have written about their experiences for the #PreventPHL blog campaign. This is the […]
Working to save apricots in Tajikistan

Working to save apricots in Tajikistan By Umeda Nabieva, ISD Consulting, Tajikistan This post is part of the ADM Institute’s #PreventPHL blog campaign, following up on the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention. To read more posts in the series, click here. My parents told me during my childhood that I should not waste food. […]
Postharvest issues in Mauritius: farming community supported by research and extension center

Postharvest issues in Mauritius: farming community supported by research and extension center By Roop Soodha Munbodh, research scientist at the Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (FAREI), Mauritius This post is part of the ADM Institute’s #PreventPHL blog campaign, following up on the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention. To read more posts in […]
Delivering moisture testing to growers: calibrating practices to match science

Delivering moisture testing to growers: calibrating practices to match science By William Lanier, NeverIdle Farms Consulting, Ghana This post is part of the ADM Institute’s #PreventPHL blog campaign, following up on the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention. To read more posts in the series, click here. The 2015 PHL Congress needed only 3 days […]
Postharvest technology dissemination activities in northern Tanzania

Postharvest technology dissemination activities in northern Tanzania By Odette Ngulu, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Cooperatives, Tanzania This post is part of the ADM Institute’s #PreventPHL blog campaign, following up on the First International Congress on Postharvest Loss Prevention. To read more posts in the series, click here. The Northern Zone Agricultural Research for Development […]