About Us

USA-NIGERAGRICCONNECT.COM: Bridging Nations Through Agriculture

Our Mission

Our mission is to foster sustainable agricultural growth and cross-cultural understanding between the United States and Niger through innovative partnerships, knowledge exchange, and market access initiatives.

Our Vision

We envision a world where farmers from diverse backgrounds collaborate seamlessly, sharing expertise and resources to address global food security challenges and drive rural economic development.

Our Story

Established in 2022, USA-NIGERAGRICCONNECT.COM emerged from a shared recognition of the untapped potential in agricultural cooperation between the United States and Niger. Our founders, a coalition of agricultural experts, diplomats, and entrepreneurs from both nations, saw an opportunity to bridge the gap between two seemingly disparate agricultural landscapes.

What We Do

Trade Fairs

Trade Fairs

We organize annual agricultural trade fairs alternating between U.S. and Nigerien soil, showcasing the latest in farming technology, crop varieties, and sustainable practices.

Farmer Training

Farmer Training

Our exchange programs allow farmers to experience firsthand the agricultural methods of their counterparts across the Atlantic, fostering innovation and adaptation.

Market Access

Market Access

We facilitate connections between producers and buyers, opening new channels for agricultural trade between the two nations.

Research Collaboration

Research Collaboration

We support joint research initiatives focusing on climate-resilient crops, water management, and soil health.

Team

Our diverse team comprises agricultural experts, international trade specialists, and community outreach professionals from both the United States and Niger. Led by our co-directors, Dr. Emily Johnson (USA) and Dr. Moussa Adamou (Niger), we bring together a wealth of experience in cross-cultural agricultural development.

Partners

We are proud to work alongside government agencies, universities, and private sector entities committed to advancing agricultural cooperation. Our key partners include the USDA, Niger’s Ministry of Agriculture, Iowa State University, and the University of Niamey.

Join Us

Whether you're a farmer seeking new opportunities, a researcher exploring collaborative projects, or a business looking to expand into new markets, USA-NIGERAGRICCONNECT.COM invites you to be part of our growing community.

Together, we’re cultivating a future of shared agricultural prosperity.