Niger: Late rains put crops at risk

“There are real concerns with the planting season this year,” the association's coordinator, Djibo Bagna, told IRIN.

Idrissa Halidou in the semi-arid village of Torodi near the border with Burkina Faso told IRIN he lost his first planting.
“We had planted in May, but lack of rains forced us to plant again.”

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