The Use of Hybrid Seeds Turns Fortunes Around-S4C

Amir Yazid is a 27 years old farmer from Yansarki Village in the Wudil Local Government Area, Kano State. He grows pepper, tomato, hibiscus and watermelon.
Although farming for over 3 years on his …
S4C Baseline study on horticultural production in Kano
After a comprehensive analysis of the Kano horticulture sector, S4C is proud to share the ‘S4C Baseline study on horticultural production in Kano.’ This study provides insight into Kano’s vegetable production seasons, farmer production costs, farmer inputs used, vegetable production …
Training of Trainers program in Kano 2020-2021
Example training of trainers program, Sevia project, Tanzania
From March 2019 until the end of 2021, the Wageningen University and Research (WUR) and the S4C program will capacitate and establish a team of 25 Super Trainers (staff of 5 pre-selected local partner …
Biological crop protection
Images from training on biological crop protection hosted by Kopper Biological System.
“Pesticide free vegetables are possible with the right knowledge and input”.
S4C demonstrations, trainings and farm field days
Since September 2019, S4C has set up demo’s in 8 different locations in the various vegetable clusters and local government areas (Kura, Bunkure, Garum Mallam) and at Bayero University (an irrigated centre of excellence demo with all 5 crops, all …
Transplanting of Cabbage to Demo Farms
Transplanting of Cabbage to Demo Farm @ Karfi, Kano State.
Transplanting of cabbage to demo farms.
Transplanting of Cabbage to Demo Farm @ Mudawa, Kano State.

Our nursery grows steadily
The picture below shows the nursery at one of the demonstration sites, growing steadily.
The growth of our Nursery