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Why Root Crops Are the Future of Food Security in Africa

Sep 22, 2023

Africa, Climate Action, Climate Change, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Environment, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Headlines, TerraViva United Nations • Why Root Crops Are the Future of Food Security in Africa – Despite the...

CGIAR Research and Innovation on Root and Tuber Crops: Key in Africa’s Solutions to Agrifood Systems Transformation

Sep 15, 2023

Africa’s agrifood systems are at a crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities as climate shocks and stresses increasingly threaten the continent’s food security, agricultural productivity, and marginalized livelihoods. The impacts of climate change,...

Using genetic diversity in deep root systems of forage grasses to capture carbon in tropical soils

Aug 28, 2023

International Center for Tropical Agriculture (2023) Using genetic diversity in deep root systems of forage grasses to capture carbon in tropical soils. Cali (Colombia): International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). 1 p.

Extension agents prepped to serve orange-fleshed sweet potato farmers in Oyo State

May 31, 2023

Nine extension agents (five male, four female), including two youths, have been trained by IITACGIAR as part of its efforts to strengthen the capacity of extension agents in knowledge and technology transfer in orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) vines and...

Fortified Cassava Planting Materials Are Not Available to Nigerian Farmers – Research Expert

Apr 14, 2023

The Executive Director of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) Dr. Patrick Adebola has noted that farmers in Nigeria do not have easy access to fortified Cassava planting materials to grow on their farms. Availability of planting materials for root and...

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Why Root Crops Are the Future of Food Security in Africa

CGIAR Research and Innovation on Root and Tuber Crops: Key in Africa’s Solutions to Agrifood Systems Transformation

Using genetic diversity in deep root systems of forage grasses to capture carbon in tropical soils

Extension agents prepped to serve orange-fleshed sweet potato farmers in Oyo State

Fortified Cassava Planting Materials Are Not Available to Nigerian Farmers – Research Expert

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