Land preparation and planting of cereal crops (millet, sorghum, rice) will start in June with the arrival of the first seasonal rains. The
Copernicus C3S Multimodel seasonal rainfall forecast for the July-August 2025 period points to wetter-than-average conditions across the agricultural areas of the country. According to
FAO GIEWS (June 2025), “civil insecurity is expected to continue disrupting agricultural activities in parts of the regions of Tillabéri, Tahoua, Maradi and Diffa in 2025”.