Kenya: New rice planting system saves water and seeds
Kenyan rice farmers are switching to a new technology that is set to double production
Agriculture
Solving the soil erosion problem
Soil erosion is a silent threat to our food supply; conservation practices offer a solution to long-term productivity
Nigeria: Increasing fertiliser production
While agriculture accounts for about 40 per cent of its national GDP, Nigeria produces only a small portion of the fertiliser consumed by its farmers; that is about to change
Designer rice for Mozambique
Mozambicans will soon get locally-grown rice developed especially to meet local consumer preferences
Kenya pushes ahead with GM cotton plans
Kenya will have its first commercial genetically modified cotton crop in 2014 when seeds are released to farmers
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