Rice production has been a major source of livelihood for people in Giwa Iganchi,  Local Government,  Kaduna State  in the Northern  part of Nigeria. For several decades, Giwa community cultivated…

For most countries in Sub Saharan Africa, the major challenge to effective nutrient management is the lack of area specific fertilizer recommendations that are appropriate for the socio-economic conditions of…

While Malawi continues to look for solutions to lack of adequate foundation seed for seed companies to satisfy their needs, a new breed of growers is emerging away from the…

Rice farming has been an age-long practice in communities across Niger, a largely agrarian state in Northern Nigeria. For years, they have clung to traditional rice planting, harvesting and processing…

For several decades, youths in Makarfi Local Government, Kaduna State in the Northern parts of Nigeria were involved in spraying activities of pesticides and herbicides on farms. It is their…

In Nigeria, crop production is an old tradition, many families in the country solely depends on it for the provision of their basic needs. However, the lack of access to…

  Halima Jawadu Siyame, 40, is a single mother from Chikombo Village, Nkhotakota, rural Malawi. Just like most rural Malawians, especially women, poverty is a big challenge to her. Food…