Agribusiness
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West Africa: Bringing Dry Land in the Sahel Back to Life
Photo FAO/Giulio Napolitano/Dry land in the Sahel Millions of hectares of farmland are lost to the desert each year in Africa’s Sahel region, but ... -
Ministers of Agriculture launch common agenda for farmers
Ministers of Agriculture of Africa and the Americas have promised their commitment to work together, to develop a cooperation agenda, to address common challenges ... -
South Africa: MEC Ivan Meyer Welcomes Introduction of Agricultural Subjects At Pelican Park High School
The Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, has welcomed the decision to expand Pelican Park High School’s curriculum to include agricultural subjects ... -
Drought hits maize supply, prices in Dar
Drought and poor harvest have disrupted Tanzania’s supply of maize, pushing up the price of the commodity. According to December 2021 reports by the ... -
Nigeria: Farmers Group Says Price of Rice to Fall As Buhari Launches Pyramids
he rice pyramids were built with one million bags of rice paddy planted and harvested from states across the country. The Rice Farmers Association ... -
Nigeria: Lucrative Agricultural Business You Can Do in 2022
By Zaka Khaliq One of the most lucrative business sector across the world, including Nigeria, is agriculture. As such, some state governments have embarked ... -
FAO launches $138 million plan to avert hunger crisis in Horn of Africa
More than $138 million is needed to assist rural communities affected by extended drought in the Horn of Africa, the UN Food and Agriculture ... -
AGRICULTURAL TRENDS TO WATCH IN AFRICA IN 2022
Farming, one of the world’s oldest industries, is beset by numerous challenges; scarcity of arable land, the spread of pests and diseases, biodiversity loss, ... -
Nigeria: Sterling Bank Set to Improve On 2021 Performance
By Ugo Aliogo Following the consistent execution of its strategic business model of concentrating investments in five key sectors of the economy-Health, Education, Agriculture, ... -
How Kenya can fix the potato value chain
A potato trader at Eldoret Market in Uasin Gishu county on August 2, 2021. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard] By Dominic Omondi The furore that was ...
