What funding options are available for African small-scale farming?
Access to financing remains a major issue for farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. The lack of credit availability is considered a central obstacle, if not the most s... Lire la suite...
Comprendre les enjeux de l'agriculture
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The Green Wall, a solution for the Sahel ?
Across Africa, from Senegal to Djibouti, the world's longest vegetative wall is being built: the Great Green Wall. It is 7,600 km long. More than just a refores... Lire la suite...
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY, THE PILLAR OF FOOD SECURITY IN AFRICA
Throughout the 21st century, agricultural production growth in Africa will rely on significant productivity gains. Plant biotechnology, which speeds up the sele... Lire la suite...
Biotech seeds and farmers’ seeds in Africa: the diversification route
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In December 2019, Kenya decided to authorise the commercialisation of transgenic cotton within the country. “This should help farmers... Lire la suite...
The social and economic roots of the war in the Sahel
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At the start of this decade, France has been at war in the Sahel for seven years, and it is difficult to see a way out of the... Lire la suite...
Major agricultural production areas hold sway in the markets
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Despite appearances, the agriculture and mining industries have several things in common, not least the race to scale up and up. This is o... Lire la suite...
Agricultural land available in sub-Saharan Africa?
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Forecasts on the potential of agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa on the basis of which large scale land transactions are being deployed, are ... Lire la suite...
Protective measures against the importation of agricultural products: current situation and key issues for sub- Saharan Africa
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This dossier consists of two distinct parts:
1) An overview of protective measures against the importation of agricultural products: curre... Lire la suite...
Agriculture 2050: squaring the circle
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Contrary to all predictions, in the 21st century, agriculture has emerged as one of the most pressing issues of our tim... Lire la suite...