In drought-prone Sahel, scientists roll out innovative system for producing vegetables
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 20:21
in Mathematics & Economics
With a major famine unfolding in Niger and other countries of West Africa's dry Sahelian region, an agricultural scientist reports new progress in disseminating an innovative system for irrigated vegetable production -- a valuable option in a region that is highly dependent on subsistence rainfed cropping.