1960's Film on Yemen
In the early 1960s the National Geographic Society published a film on Yemen. Parts of this film are available, in the French version,...
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Khawlani Coffee and UNESCO
UNESCO has designated Khawlani Coffee in the Jazan region as intangible cultural heritage. Unfortunately, it seems that the Saudis have...
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Future of Agriculture in Yemen
Association of Yemeni Academics & Professionals 33rd Event Registration استمارة تسجيل لحضور اللقاء الثالث والثلاثين يوم السبت فبراير...
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Traditional Agriculture in Yemen
Check out this video of plowing on Youtube. في اريف عند بداية موسم التلام يستخدم البتول اهازيج معينة واصوات جميلة تملأ الريف
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Yemeni Women's Role in Agriculture
An interesting article on the role of women, who have always made a major contribution in Yemen's agricultural tradition.
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Qadi Yahya al-Ansi on Yemeni Astronomy
Qāḍī Yaḥyā al-‘Ansī (right) being interviewed The Yemeni astronomer and expert on traditional Yemeni agriculture Qāḍī al-‘Ansī was...
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New Study on Agriculture at Time of Muhammad
د/ عمر صالح سامل الفانوص بن رشيد أستاذ الحضارة والتاريخ الاسلامي الملساعد كلية اآلداب جامعة عدن ملكيات األاراضي الزراعية في العهد...
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Yemen Keeps on Plowing
Yemen has been an agricultural wonder for over three thousand years and once was considered the breadbasket of Arabia, supplying grain to...
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Seeds for Yemen
Juan Cole published an oped I wrote on the need to provide seeds for Yemeni farmers to grow more food under the current famine threat,...
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Facebook Site on Qat
Check out the following Facebook site on qat, with plenty of humor... Canned Chinese qat; what will they think of next?
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New Publication on a Yemeni Almanac
AIYS President Dan Varisco has just published an article on a late copy of Rasulid almanac lore. This can be read or downloaded on the...
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Coffee in Ottoman and Safavid Lands
Yemen was the earliest part of the Middle East where coffee was grown and exported from. Here is a video narrated by Farshid Enami on the...
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Roots of Agriculture in Southern Arabia
A webpage devoted to the RASA (Roots of Agriculture in Southern Arabia) has just been uploaded to the AIYS website. foreground to rear:...
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