Lors d' un atelier de présentation des résultats du fonds compétitif pour l' innovation agricole durable (FCIAD) , the Interprofessional Fund for Agricultural Research and Advice (FIRCA) announced on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 that financial support from FIRCA has enabled the acquisition of 15 drones for the phytosanitary treatment of cotton fields

Financial support from FIRCA not only enabled the acquisition of 15 drones for the phytosanitary treatment of cotton fields, but it also enabled the Federation of Cotton Producers of Côte d'Ivoire, through its director general Silue Kassoum, to experiment with the motorized seed drill. called “Senekela.” Thanks to the stone cord technology funded under the FCIAD and implemented by the Korhogo Rural Animation (ARK), 122 plots received the stone cordons, including 54 in Ganon and 68 in Niellé according to the results presented by the director general of ARK, Soro Gaoussou Roger. Also, the technology has made it possible to create 61 ha of stone cordons, i.e. a construction rate of