Green revolution

Agriculture

AGRA gets make-up, not make-over

Editor - December 1, 2022

Despite its dismal record, the Gates Foundation-sponsored Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) announced a new five-year strategy in September after rebranding...

Agriculture

Africa farm and food sectors: Given what we don’t know, why do we act like we know?

Editor - September 28, 2022

Most of American agriculture sees Africa as one vast nation and one vast market. It is, of course, neither. Africa, in fact, has more nations...

Food Security

Green Revolution forum confronts food, fertilizer crises

Editor - August 30, 2022

As government officials, corporate leaders, and international donors prepare to travel to Kigali, Rwanda for the first in-person African Green Revolution Forum in three...

Food Security

Congress should pull the plug on USAID’S failing African Green Revolution

Editor - April 21, 2022

A major evaluation commissioned for donors to the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), including the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and...