International News
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Chinese rice breeding tech boosts agricultural development in Asia, Africa
Wang Xuemin (1st L), an expert in Green Agriculture West Africa Ltd., demonstrates the green super rice variety GAWAL R1 to African trainees at ... -
Should Africa invest in agriculture or infrastructure? The answer is both
Image : Eric Isselée / Adobe Stock The First Law of Economics, the joke has it, is that for every economist there exists an ... -
Zambia ban on maize exports hurts import-reliant DR Congo
Workers spreading maize to dry. The decision by Zambian authorities to cut maize exports is hurting the Democratic Republic of Congo, whose southern regions ... -
Agriculture and port issues discussed in South African-Namibian trade talks
High-level discussions come hard on the heels of South Africa hosting the African Free Trade and Investment conference in Cape Town The South African ... -
Syngenta and Biotalys Enter Into Strategic Partnership in Biologicals Innovation to Advance Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture
Syngenta Crop Protection and Biotalys (Euronext – BTLS) today announced a collaboration to research, develop and commercialize new biocontrol solutions to manage key pests ... -
AfCFTA not a silver bullet to increase SA’s agricultural exports in Africa
Agriculture – [Google Images] SA’s agricultural exports to the rest of Africa have been decreasing African Continental Free Trade Area offers opportunity to increase ... -
UN: Thousands in West Africa face acute food shortage
A boy sits in the shade of a makeshift hut in northeastern Nigeria on June 20, 2016. Nigeria is suffering from food shortages as ... -
Gender inequalities in agriculture costs world $1trn – FAO
Over one-third of the world’s working women are employed in agrifood systems, which include the production of food and non-food agricultural products, as well ... -
ntity’s resources mobilization efforts Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism Governing Council to support entity’s resources mobilization efforts
The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism’s (AFFM) Governing Council committed to to mobilize funds to implement the AFFM’s Strategic Plan 2022 – 2028 to support ... -
Will France be able to continue exporting its wheat to Africa?
Will France still be able to export cereals to Africa on April 25? The government wants to be reassuring, while producers and traders fear ...
