International News
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Egypt’s Agricultural Exports Hit New High Despite Covid-19
Egyptian agricultural exports hit a new record high, exceeding 5.6 million tons between January 1 and December 31, compared to 5,153,376 tons last year, ... -
Three Changes Needed to Pull Off COP26 Forest and Land Use Pledges
By Matthew Spencer | Idh – the Sustainable Trade Initiative Solutions must be created on the ground by local government, farming communities and food ... -
Kenya Lifts Ban On Ugandan Poultry Products
By Kenneth Kazibwe The Kenyan government has accepted to lift the ban it had imposed on Ugandan poultry products including chicken and eggs. Earlier ... -
Kenya divided over pesticides ban to align with EU Green Deal
Efforts by Kenyan lawmakers to bring their regulations on pesticides in line with the EU’s green deal are dividing the country’s farming community with ... -
Innovative Agricultural Development Company Launches In Ghana To Offset US$35 Billion Annual Cost Of Food Imports To Africa
Over 3,300 hectares of land in the Volta region, ‘Lotus Ecoculture’ is on a mission to increase farming yields by up to 30% whilst ... -
Should we start rethinking urban agriculture and food provisioning?
With rising global environmental effects and food production and consumption security challenges, establishing sustainable and resilient food systems will necessitate innovative methods, technologies, techniques, ... -
DRC: Children take up agriculture
As part of the fight against the recruitment of children into armed groups, several small children aged between 8 and 12 are encouraged to ... -
Rwanda: How Training Is Helping Women Farmers Grow
By JohnPaul Sesonga A rural women’s initiative, backed by the World Food Programme and its partners, is empowering smallholder farmers In sub-Saharan Africa, more ... -
Nigeria: FG to Remodel Agriculture As Business, Says Minister
James Emejo The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, has said the federal government remained committed to industrialising the agricultural sector ... -
‘Over 7.2 million Africans lifted out of poverty under IITA researches’
By Seye Olumide (Southwest Bureau Chief)/Photo: habitatforhumanity Director General International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nteranya Sanginga, yesterday, disclosed that over 7, 214,803 million ...
