The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape Project (ACReSAL), a World Bank-supported initiative, has successfully recovered over 178,000 hectares of ...

Desert plants may have to go without fresh water for years at a time. Some plants have adapted to the arid climate by growing long roots that tap water from deep underground. Other plants ...

ICRISAT's Mojan sorghum variety revolutionizes dryland agriculture in Saudi Arabia, showcasing higher yields and resilience in challenging climates.

Nigeria has reclaimed 178,235 hectares of degraded land across 19 northern states, a major milestone in the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project, funded by the World Bank.The $700m ...

Sandstorms are a common occurrence in arid and semi-arid regions, particularly in desert areas like the Middle East and parts of the United States.