Sahel, West Africa Infested by Fall Army Worm, Conference Hears
The Fall Armyworm is invading almost all of the Sahel and West African region, a regional conference...
Cotton Stems Open New Income Streams for Farmers
Emile Adimou, a carpenter based in Parakou, Benin was very proud to display his new furniture items ...
Early Signs of Boon for Businesses as Seed Laws are Harmonized
Enterprises in West Africa are now delivering seeds across borders quicker and in larger quantities ...
Implementation of Harmonized Seed Regulation in West Africa: What Way Forward?
Major actors of the seed industry in West Africa will meet in the Senegalese capital, Dakar from Jun...
‘A West African Research Coordination Hub on the Horizon’
Representatives of the West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (C...
Turning West African Cotton Stems to Profitable Business
In almost all cotton-producing countries in West Africa, cotton stems are viewed more like a good-...
Mali : Rainy Season Tomatoes now Possible
Ba Issa Traore is a market gardener in San, a city located about 437 km northwest of Mali’s capita...
Mali : SRI increasing Incomes
The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is helping bring rural farmers closer to food self-sufficie...
Mali : Rice Productivity and Incomes on the Increase
The Sahara’s mighty sands and brutal temperatures may extend over half of Mali, yet these unforgiv...
CORAF Joins New Global Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals
A new global research program on grain legumes and dryland cereals (GLDC) has been launched in Addis...