1975 - IFDC provides first technical assistance to Latin America
1988 - New soil phosphorus test developed to determine the amount of phosphorus in a tropical soil
1981 - The IFAD project, one of the most important in IFDC’s first decade, begins in Niger and Nigeria
2008 - Africa Productivity Initiative - A Togolese woman takes care of her vegetable garden on the seashore outside of Lomé
1999 - Brazilian scientist (right) studies his country’s phosphate fertilizers at IFDC
2003 - Malawian women repair a road to earn a voucher for fertilizer and seed
1977 - U.S. President Jimmy Carter designates IFDC as a Public International Organization
2004 - Entrepreneur benefits from project in Azerbaijan - Azeri dealer checks his potato crop being grown under plastic tunnels
1989 - Urea deep placement (UDP) technology gains advocates in Bangladesh
1993 - IFDC scientist conducts sustainable agriculture study in Uruguay
1998 - An Albanian entrepreneur tests the waters of the free market system
2005 - Tajikistan project moves forward - Data are recorded from demonstration plot
2007 - Urea deep placement – a win-win technology for farmers and the environment - Urea briquettes being manufactured in a Cambodian village
1996 - Visiting scientists from Russia and Syria study phosphate rock
2009 - Urea deep placement (UDP) testing began in Guyana
1976 - McCune explains the IFDC building plans L-R: Donald McCune, John Hannah, Moise Mensah, S.K. Mukherjee, F.P. Cardoso, Webster Pendergrass and John Malcolm
2013 - In Senegal, U.S. President Barack Obama promotes FDP and other agricultural technologies
1997 - Some of the beneficiaries of the Agro-based Industries and Technology Development Project (ATDP)