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Ten farmers in a hot and dry area of Zimbabwe trial intercropping legumes and green manure cover crops alongside their maize, to assess their impact on soil fertility.

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Participants in GLF Nairobi 2018 called for concrete collective action to restore degraded landscapes.

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An increasing number of youth across eastern and southern Africa are creating a stable living as entrepreneurs in agricultural mechanization service provision.

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As Zimbabwe’s child malnutrition rate peaks above the international threshold for emergency response, nutritious vitamin A orange maize gains ground on the national market.

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Tom Hagen is combining his expertise in crop breeding and IT to help researchers and farmers be more successful.

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Indigenous farmers in Oaxaca are custodians of maize biodiversity, growing seeds passed down over generations.