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Fruit, Gender, IITA, MAIZECRP, Research, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Value Chains, Vegetables, Women

The gender equity gap: an inside look at the vegetable producers and traders in northern and central Tanzania

By Africa RISING communications OnOctober 21, 2020

Horticulture is one of the fastest growing subsectors of agriculture in Tanzania with vegetables increasingly produced as cash crops. A recent study published in the European Journal ...

Climate change, Drylands, ICRISAT, MAIZECRP, Mali, WLE

How contour bunding and other technologies can reduce soil erosion and raise productivity in African watersheds

By Africa RISING communications OnOctober 14, 2020

Constructing contour bunding helps to retain soil and nutrients, reduce land degradation and increase crop productivity. Significantly, implementing contour bunding reduces soil loss by 163%, and the ...

Crop-Livestock, East Africa, Ethiopia, ICARDA, ILRI, Scaling, Wheat

Improved wheat varieties yield a positive outlook for farmers in Ethiopia

By Haimanot Seifu OnSeptember 30, 2020

New disease-tolerant wheat varieties introduced to farmers by Africa RISING are boosting productivity and enhancing food security for Ethiopia's households.

Capacity strengthening, East Africa, Fertilizer, ICRAF, IITA, Soils, Tanzania, Uncategorized

Need to help farmers address declining soil fertility inspires young researcher to develop microdosing machine

By Africa RISING communications OnAugust 27, 2020

Twenty-seven-year-old Tanzanian, Lilian Richard, has her sights set on giving smallholder farmers technological solutions to address declining soil fertility. This Master of Science in soil science degree ...

Crop-Livestock, Ethiopia, Ghana, ICARDA, ICRISAT, IFPRI, IITA, ILRI, MAIZECRP, Partners

Undeterred by COVID-19: How Africa RISING is adapting operations for continuity in research and delivery

By Africa RISING communications OnAugust 20, 2020

The Africa RISING Program is making significant effort to adapt its activities, strategies and approaches to ensure continuity of research despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

Crop-Livestock, Ghana, IITA, MAIZECRP

Ghana partners plan 2020/21 activities in light of the COVID-19 challenges

By Africa RISING communications OnAugust 5, 2020

Africa RISING partners in Ghana recently held a hybrid review and planning to determine how the project will continue its research and developmental obligations going into 2021 ...

The gender equity gap: an inside look at the vegetable producers and traders in northern and central Tanzania

How contour bunding and other technologies can reduce soil erosion and raise productivity in African watersheds

Improved wheat varieties yield a positive outlook for farmers in Ethiopia

Need to help farmers address declining soil fertility inspires young researcher to develop microdosing machine

Undeterred by COVID-19: How Africa RISING is adapting operations for continuity in research and delivery

Ghana partners plan 2020/21 activities in light of the COVID-19 challenges

The gender equity gap: an inside look at the vegetable producers and traders in northern and central Tanzania

How contour bunding and other technologies can reduce soil erosion and raise productivity in African watersheds

Improved wheat varieties yield a positive outlook for farmers in Ethiopia

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Improved wheat varieties yield a positive outlook for farmers in Ethiopia

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