By Dipo Olowookere An agricultural development programme tagged Green Imperative was launched on Thursday in Abuja. The scheme is a partnership between Nigeria and Brazil. The key objective of the scheme is to up-scale the country’s agriculture to boost food production, improve food security, expand job growth and ultimately boost household income in Nigeria. The ...

South Africa’s largest poultry group, Astral Foods, has issued a warning about the deteriorating water infrastructure and power outages that are affecting the country, including the poultry sector. The group says the challenges are putting the country at risk of becoming dependent on food imports, emphasising the importance of profitability in the food sector to ...

Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests, Mohamed Sadiki has stressed that the cattle the country has recently imported from Brazil are among the “best breeds” marketed worldwide. Sadiki made the statement in response to a journalist’s question at the MAP Forum on Wednesday, explaining that the country ...