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What does it take to future-proof farming in Africa?
In Episode 6 of The Accidental Farmer, we’re joined by Dr. Alex Njugi Wangeci, a leading agroecologist and passionate advocate forsustainable food systems, to unpack the real opportunities—and urgent challenges—facing African agriculture today.
Meet the Guest: Dr. Alex Njugi Wangeci Agroecologist | Sustainable Food Systems Advocate
With over a decade of experience in agricultural research and development, Dr. Njugi is committed to transforming Africa’s foodsystems through climate-resilient, regenerative practices. He specializes in using cutting-edge technologies to enhance productivity while preserving soil health and ensuring social equity. His work bridges global research and grassroots realities, promoting practical,farmer-centered solutions.
In this episode, we dig into:
The power of agroecology as a framework for sustainable, community-based farming
Why soil health is the hidden key to productivity and food security
How data and innovation are reshaping African agricultureWhat needs to change to bring youth back to the landAnd how governments, researchers, and farmers can work better—together
This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about Africa’s agricultural future.
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