Author: Brandon Moss
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South Africa Becomes World’s Largest Citrus Exporter as Logistics Pressure Mounts
South Africa has officially become the world’s largest citrus exporter by volume after shipping 2.9 million tonnes of citrus during 2025, narrowly overtaking Spain ... -
Nigerian Yam Training Program Targets Local Seed Production
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA-CGIAR), in partnership with the Cross River State Government, has launched a training program focused on yam seed ... -
Ghana Revises January Growth Lower as Agriculture Sector Loses Momentum
Agriculture slowdown weighs on Ghana’s economic growth outlook Ghana has revised its January 2026 economic growth estimate downward, with weaker agricultural performance emerging as ... -
Resilience Becoming the Defining Challenge for African Agriculture
African agriculture is entering a period where resilience is no longer defined by surviving a single difficult season but by the ability to operate ... -
Why Nutrient Efficiency, Not Input Volume, Determines Profit on Farm
With fertiliser prices still volatile and margins under pressure, South African producers can no longer afford inefficiency in their input spend. In crops like ... -
Kenya Closes First Smallholder Agriculture Securitisation Deal
A landmark agricultural finance transaction in Kenya has reached its first close, marking the country’s first private-sector local currency securitisation focused on smallholder agriculture. ... -
DRC Investment Forum Targets Agriculture Transformation Through Major Agribusiness Push
The upcoming DRC Investment Forum 2026 will place agriculture at the centre of discussions on economic transformation as investors, policymakers and agribusiness leaders examine ... -
Macron Unveils €23 Billion Africa Investment Package At Nairobi Summit
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a €23 billion investment package for Africa targeting agriculture, energy transition, digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence and maritime industries ... -
Mastering the Cut – The Art and Science of Pruning
It’s that time of year again, winter, a time for one of gardening’s most counterintuitive practices: cutting back to encourage growth. Pruning, typically done ... -
Ecobank And AGRA Launch Major Agriculture Finance Partnership To Strengthen African Food Systems
Ecobank and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) have signed a new partnership agreement aimed at expanding financing access for African ...
