by Sekinat Durojaye | Jul 21, 2025 | Learning, Opinions
Introduction: A Data Drought in African Agriculture Precision agriculture depends on data, lots of it. But in Africa, that data is hard to come by. Smallholder farmers make up over 60% of the continent’s workforce, yet accurate soil data, crop history, and fertilizer...
by Sekinat Durojaye | Jul 14, 2025 | Post-Harvest Resources
Introduction: The Hidden Crisis in the Food System Every year, millions of tons of food are lost after harvest, long before it ever reaches a plate. In sub-Saharan Africa, up to 30% of grains are lost due to poor drying, pests, mold, and inadequate storage. This isn’t...
by Sekinat Durojaye | Jul 7, 2025 | Post-Harvest Resources, Products
Introduction Harvest season may feel like the finish line but for smart farmers, it’s only the halfway mark. What happens after you harvest can make or break your income, crop quality, and readiness for the next season. Whether you’re a smallholder farmer or managing...
by Sekinat Durojaye | Jun 30, 2025 | Learning, Post-Harvest Resources
Introduction Africa produces over 200 million tonnes of grains annually, yet postharvest losses cost the continent more than $4 billion every year. These aren’t just numbers, they represent wasted labor, lost income, and empty plates. The most silent and overlooked...
by Sekinat Durojaye | Jun 23, 2025 | Learning
Introduction To the untrained eye, soil might just look like brown dirt. But to a farmer, healthy soil is everything, it’s the foundation of life on the farm. It determines whether seeds grow strong or struggle, whether your harvest is abundant or disappointing. Yet,...
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