Projects
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South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal Nears 80% Foot-And-Mouth Disease Vaccination Target
South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province is making progress towards its target of vaccinating 80% of the estimated 2.5 million cattle population against Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), ... -
Tanzania Partnership Links Water Security With Agricultural Productivity
Water security, sanitation and sustainable agriculture are being brought together in a new partnership in Tanzania aimed at improving rural livelihoods, strengthening food security ... -
Angola and African Development Bank Launch Major Agricultural Value Chain Project
Angola and the African Development Bank Group have launched a major agricultural development initiative aimed at increasing productivity, strengthening value chains and creating new ... -
Nigeria Resumes Onion Exports to Ghana as Cross-Border Trade Dispute Eases
Nigeria has resumed onion exports to Ghana after the National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) lifted its suspension on cross-border ... -
Korea’s Agricultural Outreach Gains Ground In Africa And Asia
A paddy is being used for field tests for a Korean rice varietal called “jinbuolbyeo,” overseen by the Rural Development Administration’s (RDA) Korea Program ... -
Somalia Set to Export Fish to China Under Tariff-Free Deal
Somalia is set to begin exporting fish to China under a tariff-free trade agreement, opening a major new market for the country’s fisheries industry. ... -
Nigeria’s Livestock Revolution: Turning Ambition Into a Commercial Industry
Nigeria has an opportunity to transform its livestock sector from a largely subsistence activity into a modern, productive and commercially competitive industry. President Bola ... -
Kwara Launches Youth Agriculture Initiative With 3.5-Hectare Maize Farm
The Kwara State Government, in partnership with Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, has launched a maize production project aimed at empowering young people, improving food security ... -
Kenya Farmers Urged To Plant Early As Short Rains Near
Kenyan farmers are being urged to plant early and use short-maturing crop varieties as the country prepares for the upcoming short-rains season amid continued ... -
Ethiopia Accelerates Irrigation Expansion As Agriculture Moves Beyond Rain-Fed Farming
Ethiopia is stepping up efforts to expand irrigation as the country seeks to transform agricultural production, strengthen food security and reduce the vulnerability of ...
