Brandon Moss the main rainy season is still months away, July and August are among the most important periods for Zambia’s farmers. Decisions made during these months often determine the success of the entire production season. Soil preparation, seed selection, fertilizer planning and irrigation management should already be underway if farmers hope to maximize yields ...

Foreign trade reports from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicate that Nigeria exported agricultural goods worth N1.23 trillion in 2023. This figure represents an increase of 53% from the N583.3 billion recorded in 2022. The surge is likely due to the significant naira devaluation in 2023, which increased the value of the total exports ...

Minnesota’s top ag official points to one African country that could unlock export opportunities throughout the continent. Commissioner Thom Petersen recently returned from a trade mission to Morocco and says the focus was on grain, feed, and the Port of Duluth. “Keep in mind too, Morocco is the only African country that has a free ...