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Rice farmers doing fantastic job in Nigeria – UN
The United Nations through its Food and Agriculture Organisation has described rice production by smallholder farmers in Nigeria as “a fantastic job”. It stated ... -
You can now invest in cannabis farming in South Africa
Financial services firm Fedgroup says those investing in its Impact Farming program can now also tap into the CBD market by investing in the ... -
TOTAM SEEDS PRESENTS THE NEW TOMATO VARIETIES FOR GREENHOUSE CULTIVATION
Totam Seeds company “founded by growers for growers” offers a full range of tomato varieties, completely attuned to the latest market trends (The Netherlands, ... -
US Announces Project to Improve Cocoa Value Chain in Nigeria
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Food for Progress programme has entered into a cooperative agreement with Lutheran World Relief to strengthen the cocoa ... -
Nigeria: Earmark 60 Percent of Agriculture Funds for Small-Scale Farmers, Govt Told
By Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi In view of the persistent poor access by many small- scale farmers to the various funds for agriculture development ... -
Happy conditions for healthy plants
Fibertex SA’s horticulture solutions encompass the production of geosynthetic materials that are used to enhance the growth of healthy plants, trees and vegetables. “We ... -
Crown Flour Mill’s (CFM) ‘Seeds for the Future’ programme achieves first-year target, raises optimism
Olam Agri Seeds for the Future – One Year Report & Stakeholders’ Community Engagement during the Olam Green Land Webinar Series – Season 3 Crown ... -
Tanzanian young farmer inspires youth
George Reuben Sanga checks the vegetables in his greenhouse in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Sept. 16, 2022. Agriculture is wealth. If one wants to ... -
Bioengineered soybean ‘boosts yields by a third’
By: Nelson Mandela Ogema [NAIROBI] Genetically modified (GM) soybean plants with the ability to efficiently harness sunlight could improve the crop’s yield and boost ... -
Moroccan farmers embrace organic farming
Moroccan farmers are turning to organic farming in increasing numbers. Organic produce sells for 20% more than conventional farming equivalents and it’s also better ...