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Making Agriculture Cool

At every conference she has attended on the youth, Nawsheen Hosenally has been frustrated to hear that agriculture is not ‘cool’. The 29-year-old graduate in agricultural extension and information systems knew she wanted to do something to redeem…

Niche value chains: Profiting from neglected crops

Private sector investment in the cultivation of fonio, a type of millet grown in the semi-arid zones of West Africa, has opened an export route between Africa’s fonio-producing regions – including Guinea, Mali and Senegal – and the US.

Technology takes on illegal fishing

Satellite mapping technology is being used to identify illicit fishing practices and help enforce tighter regulations to protect global fish stocks. Global Fishing Watch is a free online platform which allows people to track the movements of fishing…

Climate-resilient crops

Global warming is placing unprecedented pressure on food producers, particularly smallholders reliant on traditional crops under threat from changing environmental conditions. Researchers are developing new climate-resilient crop varieties - but are…

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