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Farmers and researchers gathered for a brief meeting before the field day could start (Photo credit: IITA/Gloriana Ndibalema)
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Farmers take a look at sample cowpea seed varieties from Lilongwe research institute (Photo credit: IITA/Gloriana Ndibalema)
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Farmers taking part in Africa RISING trials in Kilosa pose for a group photo with the project reseachers (Photo credit: IITA/Gloriana Ndibalema)
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Farmers taking part in the field day made sure there was room for some fun amidst all the serious learning that goes on during such events (Photo credit: IITA/Gloriana Ndibalema)
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Haroon Sseguya (right) and Elirehema Swai (left, taking notes) (Photo credit: IITA/Gloriana Ndibalema)
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Mzee Abdalla (center), a farmer in Ulaya village in Kilosa District in a discussion with Africa RISING GIS specialist Francis Muthoni (right) (Photo credit: IITA/Gloriana Ndibalema)
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Peer-to-peer learning: A female farmer explains to her male counterpart the maize cob differences of the variteis being tested in the trials (Photo credit: IITA/Gloriana Ndibalema)
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Singing the Africa RISING tune: Members of a local women group in Kilosa district entertain participants during a farmers field day (Photo credit: IITA/Gloriana Ndibalema)