Increasing the yield of important crops such as yam is crucial to ensure food security and livelihood. However, unpredictable rainfall and higher temperatures have contributed to reduced yam harvests. In this report, JUSTINA ASISHANA highlights the multi-faceted challenges faced by yam farmers in Niger State; encompassing issues related to climate, security and access to essential resources.
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