Tapping Opportunities in Nigeria for High-End Agricultural Research
Resource ID
17954
Access
Open
Contributed by
B.Muralidhar
Topics
Market Access and Value Chains
Crops
Dryland cereals, Sorghum, Grain legumes, Groundnut
Systems
Farming Systems, Livelihood Systems
Locations
West and Central Africa, Nigeria
Global Date
24 May 19
Title
Tapping Opportunities in Nigeria for High-End Agricultural Research
Keywords
BMGF, Groundnut, IITA, Nigeria, Smallholder Farmers, Sorghum
Language
English
New ICRISAT Research Programs
West & Central Africa program
Author/Key contact
SMCO staff
Story Source
ICRISAT Happenings 1803-1, 24 May 2019
Type
Science
URL/Link
https://www.icrisat.org/tapping-opportunities-in-nigeria-for-high-end-agricultural-research/
Description
Dr Peter Carberry, Director General, ICRISAT, recently interacted with an inspirational women’s group involved in processing sorghum and groundnut into a range of products. During the meeting in Gwarmai village, Nigeria, the group demonstrated traditional and improved groundnut oil processing and small ruminant sheds.
Date (Date published/released/created if known)
24 May 19
CGIAR Research Program
GLDC
