EnGRAIS has just published the second edition of the West Africa Fertilizer Business Information Guide (WAFBIG), which presents a regional and comprehensive overview of the fertilizer business environment in West Africa. Its purpose is to furnish existing and prospective private sector players with the requisite fertilizer business and market information to guide and inform the industry’s decision-making. WAFBIG will be updated and published annually in close collaboration with the West African Fertilizer Association (WAFA) and AfricaFertilizer.org.
PNSP Builds Financial Frameworks for Potato Farmer Associations
PNSP is building select potato farmer associations’ capacity to access & manage finance so that they can undertake the operations involved in seed production.
Next Gen Fertilizer Challenges Showcasing Event: Solver Videos
The U.S. EPA and USDA – along with collaborators including TFI, the National Corn Growers Association, The Nature Conservancy, and IFDC – recently showcased recipients from the Next Gen Fertilizer Challenge.
Dr. Mercy Ngunjiri spoke at the ICT4Ag Conference in March. She contributed to the "From Unknowns to Data-Informed Decisions: Machine Learning to Address Climate Change, Food Security, & Support Farmers" panel discussion.
Voices of IFDC: Women's Month Interview with Regional Director
Dr. Oumou Camara demonstrates that hard work and determination can lead to success even when gender inequalities are present. Join us in embracing her call for more equality and women’s empowerment.
EnGRAIS Partner Sounds Alarm on Consequences of Fertilizer Prices
Malick Niang of WAFA, EnGRAIS partner, recently spoke with the WSJ on how the war in Ukraine is impacting both prices & supply for the international fertilizer sector.
IFDC is pleased to support the Global Action Agenda for Innovation in Agriculture — aka the #ClimateShot, which was launched in Glasgow at COP26 and is intended to close the "innovation gap" in agriculture.