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Bambara Nut, the Legume Nigeria Overlooks
Nigeria is Africa's biggest grower of bambara groundnut, a hardy, protein-rich legume often called a complete food. Yet the crop is neglected, held back by …
Nigeria Bets on Forecasts to Beat the Weather
Nigeria has launched a Gates-funded project to turn weather forecasts into a commercial service for farmers. The Climate-Smart Agribusiness Partnership for Resilience will push climate …
A Gates-Funded Push for Climate-Smart Farms
Nigeria and IFAD have launched CSAPR, a Gates Foundation-funded project that weaves weather data and climate insurance into agribusiness. Running to 2028, it has already …
Nigeria and AGRA Renew a Green Push
Nigeria and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa have renewed their partnership, marking 20 years of collaboration. Officials say the country's food systems …
A Climate Shield for Nigeria's Farms
Nigeria and IFAD have launched CSAPR, a Gates Foundation-funded project that folds weather and climate intelligence into farming as a paid service. Running to 2028, …
Nigeria's Nutri-Cereal Waits Its Turn
Millet survives drought, needs little water and packs more nutrition than rice or wheat, making it a natural fit for a hotter, drier Nigeria. Yet …