The Green Revolution, which transformed Asia and Latin America’s agriculture in the 1970s, never reached sub-Saharan Africa. It is the only continent to have seen per capita food production decline over the last 35 years, but agro-science experts are working on reversing this situation. Despite ...
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The Green Revolution, which transformed Asia and Latin America’s agriculture in the 1970s, never reached sub-Saharan Africa. It is the only continent to have seen per capita food production decline over the last 35 years, but agro-science experts are working on reversing this situation. Despite ...
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Dr. Akin Adesina, Vice President, AGRA, “There is absolutely no reason why Africa cannot become a bread basket to feed the rest of the world. We have the land, we have entrepreneurial farmers, but we haven’t been supporting them." Critics warn that AGRA's program might make small-scale farmers d...
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What has changed is that Otieno now has access to high-yield seeds and fertilizers on credit– one of the cornerstones of a program launched by AGRA, The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa. The organization, also promotes crop breeding, soil management, irrigation and agricultural educatio...
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