Agriculture
More U.S. wheat available for Kenya
Thanks to a new agricultural agreement that expands economic relations, Kenyans can now buy wheat grown anywhere in the United States.
These robots help farmers increase crop yields
A new robot developed by the University of Illinois helps farmers optimize their crop production by scanning crops, which means more profitable yields.
Refugees in Chad learn new farming techniques
When resettled refugees have to learn the landscape of their new home, overcoming farming challenges can be tough. This program has a solution.
Satellites protect farms in the U.S. and Panama
Storms or drought can cost Panamanian rice farmers a season's work. See how the U.S. is helping Panama to use satellite data to protect its farmers.
Linking Ghanaian villagers with global consumers
Learn about a U.S.-backed program that connects women from 21 African countries to markets in the U.S., the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa.
Connecting Indonesian vanilla farmers to the U.S. market
Learn how a U.S.-backed program has helped more than 5,000 Indonesian small farmers sell vanilla and other spices to major businesses worldwide.
Sowing seeds of entrepreneurship in rural Tanzania
Learn how a U.S.-backed program is helping farmers like Elinesi Mpyanga find new ways to grow as an agricultural trainer and businesswoman in Tanzania.
PepsiCo wins award for stewardship of India’s water
Learn how Award for Corporate Excellence winner PepsiCo is working with farmers and communities in India to shore up a scarce and vital resource: water.
U.S. company works to boost Ugandan farmers’ yields
The 2019 Award for Corporate Excellence winner is a U.S.-led agribusiness partnering with Ugandan farmers to sustainably boost crop yields.