Unlocking the Potential of Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa: Nigeria’s Transformation Agenda for Agriculture

Abstract

This presentation was made at the Symposium on „Growing food: New places, new technologies? hosted by Johns Hopkins University in April 2012. This presentation mainy centers around a green revolution in Africa as well as laying out an agricultural reform agenda for the country of Nigeria.

Published 
Author(s)
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina
Langues(s)
English
Focus topic
  • Agricultural Value Chains / Agri-Businesses
Focus region
Sub-Saharan Africa
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