An agricultural expert has raised concerns about the growing insecurity in Okunland, Kogi West Senatorial District, warning that it poses a serious threat to agricultural production in the region. Dr. Tunde Arosanyin, a seasoned professional in the field, emphasized the urgent need for swift action to protect farmers, ensure food security, and secure the economic ...

Welcoming more than 350 exhibitors and 6000 visitors from over 25 countries, the inaugural Africa Food Show is poised to become Africa’s premier event for the Food and Beverage (F&B) industry. The B2B event, which will be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 10-12 June 2025 , is considered to be ...

One of the significant consequences of global climate change has been recurring shocks to the agricultural sectors in many countries. From warming coastal sea temperatures and freshwater salinization to recurring severe droughts and soil degradation, the challenges across the globe are many and growing. Agriculture in Morocco is about more than food supply. The agriculture ...

The Path to Feeding Itself: Bold Solutions for 2025 Agriculture remains the bedrock of Africa’s economy, employing over 60% of the continent’s workforce and contributing significantly to GDP. Yet, despite this dominance, food insecurity continues to cast a long shadow over millions of lives. Erratic climate patterns, aging farming techniques, and economic disruptions have made food production ...

“Highlights of Morocco Market” Elan Expo is pleased to announce the launch of ‘MOROCCO SIEMA EXPO’ from September 9-11 , 2025 at Casablanca, Morocco. Concurrently held with FOOD EXPO , it will be MOROCCO’s dedicated show covering the food processing and packaging products for exporters and buyers. Exhibition Name: Morocco Siema Exhibition Date:9-11 September 2025 Exhibitor ...

There is now global consensus that plough-based farming, which is still widely practised, has unsustainable foundations. Ploughing and the removal of crop residues after harvest leave soil exposed to wind and rain, leading to gradual soil erosion. In South Africa, this tillage approach has led to excessive rates of soil degradation, increasing our vulnerability to ...

Agriculture Minister Alexander Nuetah The Minister of Agriculture says the government has visited various areas across the country where it intends to invest in agricultural production over the next five years. By Kruah Thompson Monrovia, July 9, 2024: The Liberian government is seeking to invest approximately US$718 million in the National Agriculture Development Plan (NADP) ...

The food economy is the biggest employer in West Africa accounting for 66% of total employment. While the majority of food economy jobs are in agriculture, off-farm employment in food-related manufacturing and service activities is increasing as the food economy adapts to rapid population growth, urbanisation and rising incomes. Given the importance of the food ...

Courtesy of Food Africa and pacprocess MEA 2024 With a legacy of successful editions, Food Africa and pacprocess MEA are gearing up for their most ambitious events yet. Exhibitors will have unmatched opportunities to connect with industry leaders and explore the burgeoning markets of Africa and the Middle East. As Africa’s population is projected to ...

Pupils participate in art drawing during a sports and art gala at Kasemeri Primary School in Moroto, northeastern Uganda, on June 20, 2024. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua) Food donated by China is keeping children in school in the semi-arid region in northeastern Uganda, where harsh weather conditions lead to crop failures. In April, China, through ...