Improving Agriculture to Help Lift Nigerian Families Out of Poverty
Agriculture-Led Growth
Feed the Future helps countries boost agriculture-led growth, which is one of the most effective tools countries have to lift people out of hunger and poverty. In addition to boosting productivity, we help countries strengthen markets, encourage investment, develop sound policies, and get research and technology into the hands of farmers.
Dual-Purpose Seeds in Senegal Make Life Easier and More Profitable for Farmers
Innovative, specially-bred dual-purpose millet and cowpea seed varieties can be grown on the same plot of land at the same time and grow bigger plants… Read more
Senegal
Food Security in Lebanon Starts With Seeds, Seedlings and Compost for Smallholder Farmers
As the global food security crisis creates challenges for farmers, an agricultural program in Lebanon is distributing critical resources to help thousands. Lebanon… Read more
With High Global Fertilizer Prices, Farmers in Nigeria Are Turning to Custom Blends
A USAID-supported program commercially distributes specially blended fertilizer to smallholder farmers to help them increase their crop yields and become more food secure. … Read more
Nigeria
Stories
Four Seasons of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index
Promoting Entrepreneurship and Food Security through Microfinance in Liberia
Scaling Up Community-Based Breeding Programs through Local Capacity Development
Technology Incubation Centers Set the Stage for Growth in African Food Processing Enterprises
Mechanization and Irrigation Project Demonstrates Sustainable Ways to Scale Up Technology Adoption in Bangladesh
Partnering with the Private Sector to Disseminate Cutting-Edge Technology to Dairy Farmers in Rwanda
Vouchers and Insurance Help Smallholder Farmers Build Confidence in Agricultural Technologies
New Assessment Tool Builds the Case for Scalability
Feed the Future Agri-Nutrition Manual Rolls Out across Kenya
How to Reach Millions of Poor Farmers by Scaling Up Agricultural Technology
Scaling Up to Increase Global Impact on Food Security
