
Goodluck Jonathan Africa’s AgTech Ambassador for AATF
Former Nigeria President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has accepted AATF’s appointment
as its AfricaAmbassador for Agricultural Technology. Dr. Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe
Jonathan GCFR, GCON is a Nigerian politician who served as the President of Nigeria
from 2010 to 2015 and had since been at the forefront of agricultural improvement on
the continent.
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AATF Introduces KIKAO to Transform Agriculture
in Africa
in Africa
The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), has introduced KIKAO, an interactive
agricultural talk show that identifies, analyses, and offers practical solutions to the crisis mitigating
against agricultural development in the continent.
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From fields to fortune: How new hybrid rice varieties
are transforming the lives of farmers.
are transforming the lives of farmers.
Mr. Mutisya Kariuki, a small-scale farmer from Nderwa village in Kirinyaga County,
Kenya, has been a rice farmer for the last 20 years. Mutisya, like other farmers in the
area, relied on a traditional rice variety known as Pishori to feed his families.
Kenya, has been a rice farmer for the last 20 years. Mutisya, like other farmers in the
area, relied on a traditional rice variety known as Pishori to feed his families.
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Celebration as Nigeria harvests first batch of biotech
potatoes
“What I am seeing is salvation coming to potato farmers on the Plateau. I am happy
it is happening in my lifetime." - Elder Isaiah Buwah , an aged potato farmer
it is happening in my lifetime." - Elder Isaiah Buwah , an aged potato farmer
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Ghanian farmers upbeat about PBR cowpea
Dr Jean Baptiste, the Project Manager from AATF, was impressed with the
quality of the trial and the management approach adopted by scientists from
SARI.
quality of the trial and the management approach adopted by scientists from
SARI.
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OUR PROMISE
We believe that use of appropriate technology
can improve agricultural productivity in Africa
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