Analysis of Maize Farming Systems in Cameroon and Drivers of Productivity
Maize is a staple crop critical for food security and livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Cameroon. However, productivity is constrained by socio-economic, agricultural, institutional and climatic factors. This study characterises...
Improving rice yield, its stability, and nutrient use efficiency in sub-Saharan Africa using good agricultural practices
Context: Increasing rice productivity is key to achieve rice self-sufficiency in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where current consumption surpasses local production, mainly due to low...
Northern Europe explores oat cultivation in extreme climates
The project is testing around 400 oat varieties in experimental fields across Iceland, Ireland, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Trials are conducted under varying photoperiods...