The Locust Pesticides Management System enhances locust management and reduces the risks of pesticides to humans and the environment. When the desert locust upsurge of
At COP28, USAID is announcing $100 million in continued investments, for the CGIAR, the global research partnership for a food-secure future, over the next two
USAID has extended its two research partnerships under Feed the Future, the U.S. government’s global hunger and food security initiative for five years. These critical
According to a report by USAID’s Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET), El Niño-driven short rains are expected to continue into early 2024 driving
A CABI-led study has revealed “strong evidence of exceptional efficiency” of a biological control agent in the fight against the papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) which
Commercial fish farmers are benefiting from floating fish feed that increases the maturity period and increases weight gain by over 60 percent. According to Ugachick’s
In a special session Monday at the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2023, Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto, offered a grim assessment of
The United States government has announced a $15 million investment to support inclusive and resilient food systems in Africa. This will be targeted at smallholder
The United States has announced a partnership with Kenyan coconut processor Kentaste that will create economic opportunities for more than 4,500 Kenyan farmers. Ambassador Meg
Farmers have doubled their maize yield through the USAID-sponsored Kilima Tumaini (Mount Hope) youth group in western Kenya. They have also obtained a ready market
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