The Federal Government’s IFAD VCDP Additional Financing has expressed dismay over the underutilization of rice threshing machines by rice farmers, leading to a high percentage of post-harvest ...

Niall Tierney writes Concern Worldwide and hunger in Niger: “Concern launched an early, groundbreaking response using “short-harvest” seed varieties, mobile phone technology and cash, and emergency ...

Rosenzweig will address “Climate Change and the Global Harvest” with a focus on how climate change affects agriculture and food security. The discussion will detail the impacts of rising global ...

Niger is on track to record its best cereal crop harvest in 20 years, the government said on Tuesday, after the West African country was crippled by food shortages last year.

The Secretary to the Niger State Government, Abubakar Usman, has disclosed that measures have been adopted by the state to reduce post-harvest losses to enhance food security in the state.

Large-scale emergency food aid is now reaching many of the millions of people in the West African nation of Niger facing hunger and shortages. Nonetheless, emaciated babies are dying of starvation ...

Twenty-three students volunteered their time to pack 200 boxes of food to “contribute to the ongoing efforts of Second Harvest in fighting hunger,” said FFA adviser Olivia Pflaumer.

The Niger State government has disclosed plans to collaborate with HarvestPlus to host the 10th edition of the Nutritious Food Fair to promote sustainable food systems and improve nutrition in the ...

Nearly three weeks ago, Gen. Abdourahamane Tiani betrayed Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum and attempted to seize power in the West African country of 25 million.

According to a recent field study conducted in communities in western and eastern Niger, between 70 and 90 per cent of people estimate their food stocks will run out before the next harvest, creating ...

Responding on behalf of the community, Mohammed Idris Ndaloke pledged the commitment of leaders to sensitize rice farmers on optimal harvest and post-harvest practices to forestall losses.