FSSS has commenced the implementation of a three-year national initiative funded by Gates Foundation to strengthen post-release variety performance evaluation.


FSSS has commenced the implementation of a three-year national initiative funded by Gates Foundation to strengthen post-release variety performance evaluation.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has lauded the Foundation for Sustainable Smallholder Solutions (FSSS) and the Heineken Africa Foundation (HAF) for launching the ₦4 billion ESTRRA Project.

FSSS participated in Seed Connect 2025 in Abuja, showcasing its Farmers’ Hub model and reaffirming its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s seed systems

The Foundation for Sustainable Smallholder Solutions (FSSS) is delighted to announce the official launch of its new three-year project titled “Empowerment of Smallholders to Thrive and Build Climate Resilience through Regenerative Agriculture.” This initiative, funded..

Thanks to the Foundation’s support and his determination, the community of Ago-Are is now a shining light of agricultural innovation, a place where farming no longer means survival but economic opportunity.

A delegation from the Foundation for Sustainable Smallholder Solutions (FSSS), led by Executive Director Dr Isaiah Gabriel, has met with the Bauchi State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Iliyasu Aliyu Gital, and the Programme Manager of..

FSSS and Heineken Africa Foundation launch three-year programme to build climate resilience for 14,000 smallholder farmers in Bauchi North

On his farm in Lagelu, Oyo State, Ajibola Wasiu Opeyemi turns waste into wealth, corn stalks feed livestock, maggots feed fish, and animal waste enriches his soil. His circular farming system shows how practical sustainability can boost yields, cut costs, and regenerate the land for smallholder farmers.

FSSS’s gender-focused study across ten Nigerian states reveals how women farmers face persistent barriers in accessing improved seeds and decision-making. The report calls for inclusive, gender-responsive agricultural research that empowers women as equal participants in innovation and strengthens community resilience.

Explore how gender dynamics shape seed adoption in Northern Nigeria, offering insights to strengthen women’s roles in agriculture as revealed by FSSS study.