Mrs Chianan Chia is a widow with two children. She lives in Taraku, Gwer East Local government area of Benue…
10
Oct
Helping farmers increase paddy rice yields
Peter Okonkwo displays multi-tillered rice stand randomly sampled on his farm The IFAD assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) in…
10
Oct
Meeting the challenge of improved seeds for planting
Ismaila Reza is running a business that’s helping his community of Bankogi in Wushishi Local Government Area of Niger State…
20
Jun
Small-scale cassava processors eye export market
Niger State Before they were small-scale garri processors in a tiny corner of Kontagora in Niger state and now they…
20
Jun
Empowering and protecting rural women during Covid-19
The April morning sun beats down on Kontagora, a lively market town in central Nigeria. Generators hum as milling machines…
20
Jun
Empowering Young farmers as cassava stem entrepreneurs in Ebonyi State
Prior to Value Chain Development Programme intervention in Ebonyi State, sourcing improved, decease resistant, high yielding and early maturing cassava…