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Reclaiming ‘useless’ lands gives new lifeline to West Africa’s sidelined women farmers
Scientists in West Africa have developed techniques of reclaiming severely degraded, abandoned farmlands, usually allocated to women, successfully converting them into what may well become the next horticultural front.

Niamey, Niger – The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has developed an innovative technique of reclaiming sev ...
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Radio, video key to agricultural innovation in Africa Two-thirds of rural women creatively applied ideas illustrated by videos demonstrating improved techniques
Conventional media, radio and video, are powerful but unrecognised forces of agricultural innovation and transformation in Africa, a study published by the Africa Rice Center and Benin's University of Abomey on Tuesday in the International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability reveals.

Radio, video key to agricultural innovation in Africa - Two-thirds of rural women creatively applied ideas illustrated by videos demonstrating improve ...