A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: Pioneer Maize Seed Ready for Shipment
DuPont Pioneer, the world’s leading developer and supplier of advanced plant genetics, will provide high-quality seeds to farmers in Ethiopia.
Photo credit: Robert Sauers, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: DuPont Pioneer Launch of Cooperation with USAID and Ethiopia under the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition
Four partners: DuPont Pioneer, USAID, Ethiopia Ministry of Agriculture, and Ethiopia Agricultural Transformation Agency.
Photo credit: Nena Terrell, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: DuPont Director of Agricultural Developmen
DuPont Director of Agricultural Development Lystra Antoine speaks to the audience at the launch about the transformational power of agriculture.
Photo credit: Nena Terrell, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: A Group Tours the New Seed Facility
A group tours the new DuPont Pioneer seed conditioning plant in an industrial suburb of Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa. The new plant and warehouse will enable farmers to store seed and to obtain better prices for their maize.
Photo credit: Nena Terrell, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: A New Alliance Partnership
USAID Ethiopia's MIssion Director Dennis Weller and DuPont Executive Vice President James Borel in a celebratory handshake on the launch of the partnership to improve maize production and marketing for 35,000 smallholder farmers over the next three years.
Photo credit: Robert Sauers, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: Seed Processing Equipment
One of several large pieces of equipment in DuPont’s state-of-the-art seed conditioning plant in Menegesha. The equipment will perform automated seed cleaning, treating and packaging as well as gravity sorting and grading.
Photo credit: Robert Sauers, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: DuPont's New Seed Plant in Menegesha
DuPont’s state-of-the-art seed conditioning plant and large capacity storage at Menegesha includes automated seed cleaning, treating and packaging as well as gravity sorting and grading. The plant will provide much-needed employment.
Photo credit: Robert Sauers, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: Ministry of Agriculture Advisor
Ministry of Agriculture Advisor Abera gives opening remarks at Advanced Maize Seed Adoption Program launch.
Photo credit: Robert Sauers, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: USAID Ethiopia Mission Director
USAID Ethiopia Mission Director Dennis Weller delivers remarks at the Advanced Maize Seed Adoption Program ceremony in Menegesha.
Photo credit: Robert Sauers, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: DuPont Executive VP and USAID Mission Director
DuPont Executive Vice President James C. Borel and USAID Mission Director Dennis Weller at the Advanced Maize Seed Adoption Program launch event.
Photo credit: Robert Sauers, USAID Ethiopia.
A New Alliance Partnership with DuPont Pioneer: Seeing the New Equipment
USAID Ethiopia Mission Director Dennis Weller, USDA Agricultural Counselor Quintin Gray and DuPont Executive Vice President James C. Borel observe the machinery in DuPont’s new seed processing facility in Menegesha.
Photo credit: Robert Sauers, USAID Ethiopia.
Last updated: January 30, 2020
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