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Letters to My Farmers

Dispatches from the field: practical insights, honest reflections, and a vision for the future of agriculture in Africa.

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A Letter to My Farmers (472)
farmingnigeria

A Letter to My Farmers (472)

A Call to Action: Restoring the Dignity of Farmers!

As the saying goes, "Ọba l'àgbẹ̀, ṣùgbọ́n kò l'ádé l'órí" (the farmer is a king, but lacks a crown upon his head). In Nigeria and across the developin…

9 October 20262 min
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A Letter to My Farmers (471)
Financial inclusionFarmers

A Letter to My Farmers (471)

Financial Inclusion: How Smallholder Farmers Can Leverage on VSLAs

Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) help smallholder farmers access basic financial services and support in hard-to-reach areas. In many rur…

9 October 20262 min
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A Letter to My Farmers (470)
PoliciesFarmers

A Letter to My Farmers (470)

Closing the Data Gap: Building Policies that Serve Farmers First

Agricultural data serves as the foundation for policy formulation, driving economic growth, rural development and environmental sustainability. In an…

9 October 20262 min
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A Letter to My Farmers (469)
Farmerslivestock

A Letter to My Farmers (469)

Sowing in the Storm: The Daily Struggle and Survival of Smallholder Farmers in Nigeria

As a smallholder farmer in Nigeria, cultivating crops and raising livestock to earn a living is a major struggle due to changing realities, such as ma…

9 October 20262 min
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A Letter to My Farmers (468)
Farmersagronomy

A Letter to My Farmers (468)

Empowering Smallholder Farmers: The Business Case for Private Agricultural Extension

Revitalizing agricultural (ag) extension is essential for empowering millions of smallholder farmers across developing countries. For decades, public…

10 October 20262 min
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A Letter to My Farmers (467)
YouthFarmers

A Letter to My Farmers (467)

Beyond the City Lights: Why Rural Youth Need a Different Strategy

Imagine a policy designed to uplift a generation, yet it focuses almost entirely on the needs of the city. While global statistics show that youth con…

10 October 20262 min
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