Invest in Production of Early Generation Seed, Gov’ts Urged
Seed actors are urging governments across West Africa to invest more in the production of early gene...
Blog: Adapting Agricultural Production to COVID-19 in West Africa?
Contributors: Hippolyte Affognon; Yacouba Diallo; Fidélia Bohissou; Abdulai Jalloh; David Akana Re...
2020 Forecast Predicts a Shortage of Certified Seed
There is going be a shortfall of certified maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, and groundnuts seeds in t...
“Burkina Faso Can Reduce Import of Rice,” Researcher
Rice is one of the primary staple food in the Sahel and across West Africa. Its sustainable producti...
New Rice Varieties to Boost Production
Four new rice varieties are now available to farmers across West Africa thanks to research efforts f...
West African Grains Network Visits CORAF
A delegation from the West Africa Grains Network (WAGN) has visited CORAF to identify ways of workin...
In Central Benin, Parboiled Rice Production is Breathing New Life into Rural Communes
Glazoué, Benin, January 28, 2020―The bustling activity in the beautiful building facing the Agoua...
In Togo, a Women Farmers’ Cooperative Successfully Produces Premium Quality Rice
Anié, January 28, 2020-It is market day in Anié, a commercial city 200 kilometers north of Lomé. ...
EU Funding to Help CORAF Combat Climate Change, hunger
An 18 Million Euro funding from the European Union (EU), is helping CORAF and partners take actions ...
WAAPP Enters Final Stretch
One of West Africa’s largest agricultural projects in modern history is about to enter the fin...