Field visits to increase the awareness of farmers and agriculture extension workers on improved technologies for sustainable agricultural intensification
“I was among the first group of farmers trained on contour bunding as part of the Africa RISING technology park activities in Read more...
Potential of new improved sorghum varieties boosts farmers’ confidence in Nigeria
“Friends have come to me asking for seeds of the two improved varieties to grow in their own fields. I said yes! Read more...
Four new sorghum varieties fast-tracked to release in Uganda
July 2017 saw the release of four new sorghum varieties in Uganda by the National Semi-Arid Resources Research Institute (NaSARRI), one of Read more...
Focusing on sorghum as health food and forage
Scientists at ICRISAT-India were encouraged to focus on developing high-Zn sorghum lines for processed foods and also sorghum varieties as forage with Read more...