Fighting Risk to Feed the Future
Agriculture-Led Growth
Feed the Future helps countries boost agriculture-led growth, which is one of the most effective tools countries have to lift people out of hunger and poverty. In addition to boosting productivity, we help countries strengthen markets, encourage investment, develop sound policies, and get research and technology into the hands of farmers.
Farmers in DRC learn new techniques as fertilizer costs rise
Justine Lumbwe Konde has used skills from a Feed the Future program to decrease her dependence on fertilizer, fight pests and increase her community’s crop… Read more
Enriching farms and food in sub-Saharan Africa
Smallholder farmers cultivate resilience with locally-sourced fertilizers. Rosaline Akochi, a farmer in Kenya, uses a material called biochar, which is a charcoal substance that attracts… Read more
Kenya
Stories
Boosting Food Security Through Science and Innovation
Making Smart Investments to Create Opportunity
Administrator Green Announces Next Phase of Feed the Future on First International Trip
Increased Farm Efficiency Bears Fruit in Bangladesh
OPIC Helps Farmers Flourish with Access to Water
University Innovations Cross Borders to Deliver Impact
A Focus on Nutrition Sets Cambodian Children Up to Thrive
Innovative Insurance Helps Pastoralist Families Prepare for the Future
Less Labor, More Profit for Benin’s Cassava Farmers
Aquaculture Opportunities in Nigeria
Smallholders in Senegal Embrace Low-Tech Solutions for High Yields
