21 February 2013, Kantagora, Niger - The managers of the local farmers' seed bank opening the doors of the storehouse to check the inventory.
FAO-EU Project GCP/NER/047/MUL: Intensifying Agriculture by Strengthening Cooperative Input Shops (IARBIC). The overall objective of the project is to improve food security of farmers, to reduce poverty in rural areas and to help reduce the deficit in trade. The specific objective is to improve crop yields of millet and sorghum together with the farming sector of the country.