More Efficient Use of Water Leads to Greater Yields for Farmers in Tanzania
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
In Tajikistan, Water Users Associations Help Diversify Agriculture and Build Communities
Heard on the Hill: Feed the Future Leadership Joins Conversation on Water and Food Security in Washington
Capacity Building Helps Vital Commodity Exchange in Ethiopia Get Even Better
Collaborative Research and Training Support theNext Generation of Agricultural Scientists
Women’s Fishing Cooperative Increases Incomes and Community Nutrition in Rwanda
Growing More with Less: Feed the Future and Water
USDA Builds on International Collaboration at Open Data Conference
Innovation That's Making a Difference: Integrated Pest Management in South Asia
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to Lead U.S. Delegation at the G8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture
Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index
U.S. Government Supports International Agricultural Exhibition in Khatlon
