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Big breakthroughs start small. 💡 At IFDC, our scientists turn research into real-world impact—advancing nutrient efficiency, soil health, and sustainable agricultural solutions. Watch the video: buff.ly/Wdyxewg #AgResearch #SoilHealth #SustainableAg
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#MITA2026 | Meet Mary Kachollom Hwyere, Multi-Country GESI Expert at Soil Values, as she highlights the importance of gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) in building more inclusive, resilient agricultural systems. #SoilValuesProgram #GenderEquality #SocialInclusion
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Soil Values is at MITA 2026 in Freetown, Sierra Leone! We invite you to visit our stand to discover innovative solutions for improving soil health and fertility and building more resilient food systems. #SoilValuesProgram #MITA2026 #SoilHealth #AgriculturalInnovation @CORAFNews
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If you're attending the Borlaug Dialogue today, don't miss out on the "When Food is on the Line, Who Draws it?" session at 10am! Henk van Duijn, IFDC President & CEO, will be joining to discuss strengthening food security through fertilizer innovation & localized supply chains.
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When the rains fail, income doesn’t have to. Through irrigation & new income sources, the Triple Resilience (3R) Program helped 8,219 households earn more & face less risk. Beneficiaries earn nearly MZN 14,000 more per year. More on 3R 👉 buff.ly/6pvGvFf #Mozambique
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Through an IFDC-led consortium that also consists of @Cipotato, @ICRISAT, and @CIMMYT, the Afghanistan Emergency Food Security Project is helping to secure food and nutritional security for a fragile context.
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During a recent visit to the project, which is funded by @WorldBankGroup and implemented by @FAO, the consortium undertook key activities in five provinces: Kabul, Nangarhar, Khost, Paktia, and Bamyan. #Afghanistan #FoodSecurity #Farms #Training
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💰Save together. Grow together With support from the Embassy of Sweden, Triple Resilience (3R) Program's VSLAs in #Mozambique boosted savings from MZN 900 to 5,000 per cycle. Additionally, 60% of groups bought inputs together while 72.7% marketed produce collectively. #VSLA
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In honor of #WorldFoodDay, we sat down with Africa Food Prize Laureate Dr. André Bationo. During this installment of his interview series, Dr. Bationo discusses how African countries can avoid another food crisis. Watch the full video: buff.ly/H6lWOTu #FoodSystems
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"For every set of conditions, there is a best set of management options to sustain food security as best as possible – even under conditions of scarcity." – Luis Prochnow What works in one field or region will not necessarily work in the next.
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One-size-fits-all nutrient use is an outdated practice that should be replaced by balanced fertilization, addressing deficiencies not only in nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, but also in secondary nutrients and micronutrients.
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How can farmers grow the food needed when fertilizer becomes harder to access? For this #WorldFoodDay, we're exploring this year's theme on what it takes to innovate today and nourish tomorrow! Discover the lessons and solutions in our latest article: buff.ly/meyUSlQ
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Today is #WorldFoodDay! In celebration, we've released a new paper on strengthening food security through fertilizer innovation and localized supply chains, because resilient food systems start with reliable access to agricultural inputs. Read the paper: buff.ly/BqM9QB4
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On October 13, in Lomé, Togo, Soil Values officially launched its digital platform to connect knowledge, scientific evidence, and geospatial data and support better decisions on soil health and land restoration. 🔗 buff.ly/OZkAMl9
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These resources help decision-makers monitor soil recovery, vegetation cover, and land productivity while strengthening agricultural planning.
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To restore degraded landscapes, decision-makers need more than data. They need accessible, visual, and actionable information to guide decisions at every level. #DigitalInnovation #KnowledgeSharing #SustainableAgriculture #SoilValuesProgram #SoilHealth
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