Impact assessment of the project ‘Promoting Sustainable Agriculture in Borno State’ (PROSAB, 2004-2009) from indicate that yields and per capita production of major crops (maize, rice, soybean, and cowpea) were increased. Food insecurity d…
ICRISAT in collaboration with NARS partners, held a sorghum and finger millet field day in Miwaleni Research Station on 30 June. The field day exposed stakeholders along the sorghum value chain and income enhancing strategies. The event was attended by…
About 200 farmers, half of them women, 25 high school students and representatives of 28 local farmer agricultural groups attended four field days in Chakol, Amukura and Butula Divsions of Busia County and Ukwala Division of Siaya County in western Kenya on July 11, 12, 14 & 19, respectively. Held
As part of the ICRISAT-HOPE project’s goal to increase adoption of new technologies, farmers’ organizations and seed and fertilizer sellers during the past two months have been working together with ICRISAT in developing a strategy of selected seed…
In India, sorghum is cultivated during rainy (kharif) and post‐rainy (rabi) seasons in central and western Maharashtra, Northern Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The crop is cultivated in Maharashtra both for grain and fodder during khari…
