Subject: A Young Entrepreneur Takes Her Business International 🌍

Soil Health Answer to Food Systems Threats • Uganda Fertilizer Trials • and more!

A Young Entrepreneur Takes Her Business International • Soil Health Answer to Food Systems Threats • Uganda Fertilizer Trials • and more!

Sisso Pelagie demonstrates peeling cassava root

“Since I was young, I have always had a burning desire to be an entrepreneur...For me, entrepreneurship remains the solution.”


Sisso Pélagie, a true entrepreneur, started a small farm in her home country of Benin just five years ago. Now she has grown her farm to include livestock, vegetables, and cassava. Through the ACMA2 Project, she has been linked to markets across Benin and reaching into Nigeria.

 
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Farmer stands with her potatoes in field

Balanced Fertilizers for Potatoes

A set of fertilizer trials have just concluded in the Elgon Highlands of Uganda, demonstrating the impact of balanced fertilizers on potato yields.


 
UNFSS Logo

UNFSS Resources Portal

As we all continue to gear up for the United Nations Food Systems Summit, IFDC has launched a portal with links to our and our partners' food systems-related resources.


 
DSSAT Participants Stand in HQ Lobby

IFDC Hosts Crop Modelling Sprint

From July 26 to July 30, 2021, IFDC hosted the 15th Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer (DSSAT) Development Sprint.


EnGRAIS Participants discuss

Quarterly News from EnGRAIS

The Feed the Future EnGRAIS for West Africa project is releasing a quarterly digest for the latest in fertilizer news for the West African Region.


 
Sprouting plants

The Answer Is Under Our Feet

Soil nutrients are the key to meeting the triple challenge of food & nutrition security, climate, and biodiversity. What's the way forward? The answer is under our feet.


 
IFDC Youth Make a Difference

IFDC Youth Make a Difference

On International Youth Day, we honored several young staff members making a global difference at all parts of our organization.


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