{"id":42872,"date":"2026-10-30T10:28:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T09:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/?p=42872"},"modified":"2026-10-30T10:30:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T09:30:19","slug":"niebe-the-legume-at-the-heart-of-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/en\/niebe-the-legume-at-the-heart-of-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Ni\u00e9b\u00e9: The Legume at the Heart of Trade Between Ivorian and Burkinab\u00e9 Producers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-awdkq1k-166403fa07e3a7d1e03a450a95dd3001\">\n.avia-section.av-awdkq1k-166403fa07e3a7d1e03a450a95dd3001{\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-awdkq1k-166403fa07e3a7d1e03a450a95dd3001 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-42872'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-11vjupk-4aa2b9a6e227c1875773ce4483001245 sc-av_one_full av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-11vjupk-4aa2b9a6e227c1875773ce4483001245 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mvuqj8y8-c72b54183a9fe5cea2f017597891be37 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>From October 4 to 9, 2026, an Ivorian delegation consisting of three farmers and three technicians from Fert C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire traveled to Burkina Faso for an exchange visit with cowpea producers. Over the course of five days, they shared their experiences and practices related to this legume, as well as the services developed by producer organizations to meet the needs of their members.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 -->\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9s4m33s-ac8d0765e22fb4ac6ec18eb54d23d024\">\n.avia-section.av-9s4m33s-ac8d0765e22fb4ac6ec18eb54d23d024{\nbackground-color:#265544;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-9s4m33s-ac8d0765e22fb4ac6ec18eb54d23d024 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-42872'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-9crbymw-783c771fc8f3e17097b75dfedf1abdea av_one_full  avia-builder-el-4  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvuqkihb-6b4f24dc69209e3ac3531969e838ac3d\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mvuqkihb-6b4f24dc69209e3ac3531969e838ac3d{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mvuqkihb-6b4f24dc69209e3ac3531969e838ac3d .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mvuqkihb-6b4f24dc69209e3ac3531969e838ac3d .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mvuqkihb-6b4f24dc69209e3ac3531969e838ac3d .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mvuqkihb-6b4f24dc69209e3ac3531969e838ac3d .av-special-heading-tag .heading-wrap:before{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mvuqkihb-6b4f24dc69209e3ac3531969e838ac3d .av-special-heading-tag .heading-wrap:after{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mvuqkihb-6b4f24dc69209e3ac3531969e838ac3d av-special-heading-h2 custom-color-heading  avia-builder-el-5  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Cowpeas at the Heart of Trade<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvuqk41f-d4c0654c7011478a6edb8e1d693cd5c6\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mvuqk41f-d4c0654c7011478a6edb8e1d693cd5c6 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mvuqk41f-d4c0654c7011478a6edb8e1d693cd5c6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In the Kadiogo region, Burkinab\u00e9 farmers presented several initiatives developed within their organizations: collective procurement of inputs, seed production, production and sale of bio-inputs, agricultural extension, storage, collective sales, and cowpea processing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column_table av-96qk1a0-b26259e29d23c8acccf3a1ca42eb070f sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-96qk1a0-b26259e29d23c8acccf3a1ca42eb070f av_one_half  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-8bp3jyw-2db46858b29429e55f76f41736cc3b2d\">\n.avia-image-container.av-8bp3jyw-2db46858b29429e55f76f41736cc3b2d img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-8bp3jyw-2db46858b29429e55f76f41736cc3b2d .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-8bp3jyw-2db46858b29429e55f76f41736cc3b2d av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-8  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-42844 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-42844 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image6.jpg\" alt='' title='image6'  height=\"539\" width=\"719\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image6.jpg 719w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image6-390x292.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-82gxtko-06369f72af3580e4a454202cd1bf2071 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_promobox  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvuqlf80-60ce5409a3033407f16ca7b5b892d633\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mvuqlf80-60ce5409a3033407f16ca7b5b892d633 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mvuqlf80-60ce5409a3033407f16ca7b5b892d633 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In particular, the Ivorian delegation visited a trial plot where various fertilization methods were being tested on a smallholder scale by female cowpea producers in Pabr\u00e9. In Komsilga, the delegation participated in a session on processing cowpeas into cookies and cakes, as well as in an awareness-raising activity on post-harvest management led by female producer leaders. Discussions with seed producers provided insight into the system for producing and supplying cowpea seeds established by the Union des SCOOPS.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div  class='av_promobox av-mvuquy2c-580cc1e1c15d781acdad5d72260b6e1e avia-button-yes  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last '><div class='avia-promocontent'><p>To learn more about the farmers supported by Fert in Burkina Faso, visit our initiatives pages<\/p>\n<\/div><div  class='avia-button-wrap av-mvuquy2c-f0ff9b1411d8cc67e35fe5ecbe17ad5b-wrap avia-button-right '><a href='https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/en\/support-for-the-structuring-of-farmers-and-vegetable-cooperatives-in-the-centre-region\/'  class='avia-button av-mvuquy2c-f0ff9b1411d8cc67e35fe5ecbe17ad5b av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-right avia-color-theme-color'   aria-label=\"Learn more\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7krtv4o-fe2fc4dba02b6a9e5eeb37f99e41418c\">\n.avia-section.av-7krtv4o-fe2fc4dba02b6a9e5eeb37f99e41418c{\nbackground-color:#36af7c;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-7krtv4o-fe2fc4dba02b6a9e5eeb37f99e41418c main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-42872'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-p5aie0-0e5c71ab4b5b7706e5ac42aa173e1d80 sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-p5aie0-0e5c71ab4b5b7706e5ac42aa173e1d80 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-13  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvuqwevq-ead86e6a613e79afd20038fcd86284c6\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mvuqwevq-ead86e6a613e79afd20038fcd86284c6{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mvuqwevq-ead86e6a613e79afd20038fcd86284c6 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mvuqwevq-ead86e6a613e79afd20038fcd86284c6 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mvuqwevq-ead86e6a613e79afd20038fcd86284c6 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mvuqwevq-ead86e6a613e79afd20038fcd86284c6 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-wrap:before{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mvuqwevq-ead86e6a613e79afd20038fcd86284c6 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-wrap:after{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mvuqwevq-ead86e6a613e79afd20038fcd86284c6 av-special-heading-h2 custom-color-heading  avia-builder-el-14  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Learning from One Another<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvuqwu4d-62bed81832c38ed8624a33f7a1e78e8c\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mvuqwu4d-62bed81832c38ed8624a33f7a1e78e8c .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mvuqwu4d-62bed81832c38ed8624a33f7a1e78e8c '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Beyond the technical aspects and services, the visit above all allowed producers from both countries to share their experiences and work together to find solutions to common challenges.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvuqyg00-643a497830f97ca2b2de251c74c11f46\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mvuqyg00-643a497830f97ca2b2de251c74c11f46 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mvuqyg00-643a497830f97ca2b2de251c74c11f46 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cSharing experiences is a good way to solve certain common problems. Today, we\u2019re hosting producers from C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire; tomorrow, we can go there to find solutions to certain challenges\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hamado OUEDRAOGO, President of the Union of SCOOPS of Pissila<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-6vvws0o-1bd12d7202663c234e11355f8fc5dfd2 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-642ujh4-8d066896689f9703362c556a11a9e122\">\n.avia-image-container.av-642ujh4-8d066896689f9703362c556a11a9e122 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-642ujh4-8d066896689f9703362c556a11a9e122 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-642ujh4-8d066896689f9703362c556a11a9e122 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-18  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-42854 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-42854 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-30.jpg\" alt='' title='photo-2026-10-27-14-43-30'  height=\"963\" width=\"1280\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-30.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-30-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-30-1030x775.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-30-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-30-390x293.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-5t5jl94-fc92975762fa82fa0ce9b312e117987e sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-5t5jl94-fc92975762fa82fa0ce9b312e117987e av_one_half  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-541l5h4-4ba5dcb496b6dc09d4645527da244f5d\">\n.avia-image-container.av-541l5h4-4ba5dcb496b6dc09d4645527da244f5d img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-541l5h4-4ba5dcb496b6dc09d4645527da244f5d .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-541l5h4-4ba5dcb496b6dc09d4645527da244f5d av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-20  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-42858 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-42858 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-43.jpg\" alt='' title='photo-2026-10-27-14-43-43'  height=\"963\" width=\"1280\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-43.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-43-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-43-1030x775.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-43-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo-2026-10-27-14-43-43-390x293.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-5021jiw-823c06545e279dda1789ee450d396781 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_full  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  column-top-margin'     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvuqz51v-5c5a3bf0b49375a44c20fe4999a442ca\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mvuqz51v-5c5a3bf0b49375a44c20fe4999a442ca .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mvuqz51v-5c5a3bf0b49375a44c20fe4999a442ca '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>For the Ivorian participants, learning about these experiences also provided a better understanding of how Burkinab\u00e9 producer organizations operate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvur02sy-88b8c54681927211ab3bacc3dd778d6c\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mvur02sy-88b8c54681927211ab3bacc3dd778d6c .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mvur02sy-88b8c54681927211ab3bacc3dd778d6c '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m captivated by the spirit of cooperation and the good rapport among members, elected officials, and farmer liaisons\u2014each of whom understands their role very well. C\u00e9cile, the farmer liaison, knows more about soil health than an agronomist does. She may not necessarily know the exact pH level of her soil, but she knows how to tell if it\u2019s acidic or alkaline. I\u2019ve seen a genuine desire to learn and to share knowledge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dolourou YEO, agricultural advisor in northern C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-4hcskns-296d9a01b990877d698f96dcae065c7e sc-av_one_full av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-4hcskns-296d9a01b990877d698f96dcae065c7e av_one_full  avia-builder-el-24  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_promobox  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mvur1fjf-20f8b49304f4a15a7028186d7c072f49\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mvur1fjf-20f8b49304f4a15a7028186d7c072f49 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mvur1fjf-20f8b49304f4a15a7028186d7c072f49 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>These discussions also provided an opportunity to share best practices developed in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cThe Ivorian team\u2019s insights on storing cowpeas in cans, as well as the trials conducted at the CFAR\u2014the Savanes Agricultural and Rural Training Center\u2014and in farming communities, were very helpful to us.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Zakaria SORE, Advisor to the Pabr\u00e9 Local Government in Burkina Faso<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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