Make a Comment • Email Link • Send Letter to Editor IPFS News Link • World News In Niger, Trees and Crops Turn Back the Desert 2-11-2007 • NY Times In this dust-choked region, long seen as an increasingly barren wasteland decaying into desert, millions of trees are flourishing, thanks in part to poor farmers whose simple methods cost little or nothing at all. Watch Streaming Broadcast Live: LRN.fm Watch live shows and archives TV Live Chat Telegram Share this page with your friends on your favorite social network: