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Tanzania Seeks Partnership With IITA To Improve Agriculture
Farmers in Tanzania are still using traditional farming practices. It has become a major concern to the government.
Since traditional farming practices are not profitable,...
In Uganda, Middlemen Are Playing Vital Role In Coffee Value Chain, Study Says
A surprising study by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has found that middlemen are playing an important part in the Ugandan coffee...
IITA Strengthens Nigeria’s Global Hold On Cassava Production
Researchers at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have come out with findings that will help Nigeria to continue in dominating the world...
COVID-19 Has Worsen Africa’s Food Situation, IITA Chief Says
The advent of COVID-19 pandemic has added another dimension to the worrisome issue of undernourishment in Africa.
In 2018, over 200 million people in the...
COVID-19: Rural Folks Can’t Afford Sanitisers in Uganda, IITA’s Expert Says
A molecular banana breeder with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Uganda, Brigitte Uwimana, says the use of sanitisers is not affordable...
