By Peter Egwuatu The Dangote Refinery and Fertiliser projects have been described as the best industrialised projects that would help to accelerate the economic development of Africa. President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr…
Photo FAO/Giulio Napolitano/Dry land in the Sahel Millions of hectares of farmland are lost to the desert each year in Africa's Sahel region, but the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is showing that traditional…
Ministers of Agriculture of Africa and the Americas have promised their commitment to work together, to develop a cooperation agenda, to address common challenges and opportunities with respect to transforming their agrifood systems for sustainability…
The Delfino plough creates half-moon shapes across the landscape to catch water for planting seedlings and restoring land © FAO/Giulio Napolitano Farming in the Sahel region of Africa isn’t easy. It’s an area that suffers…
Optimism has filled cotton farmers from Taita Taveta County after being assured of a ready market and support with farm inputs by a Thika-based cotton processing firm, Thika Cloths Mill. The farmers who are expecting…
Mr James Obeng Boateng, the 2018 National Best Farmer, at the weekend, called on the government to provide seed funding for the unemployed youth to engage in commercial farming. He said agriculture remained profitable, but…
By Seltue Karweaye In a speech delivered in Nimba County during the launching of an agriculture project by the World Foundation International (WFI), Presidential candidate Cllr. Tiawon Gongloe stressed the significance of revamping the agriculture…
he rice pyramids were built with one million bags of rice paddy planted and harvested from states across the country. The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says plans have been concluded to launch the…
By Zaka Khaliq One of the most lucrative business sector across the world, including Nigeria, is agriculture. As such, some state governments have embarked on diversifying their revenue sources into this sector. Certain initiatives, funding…
The United States can now export sausage and similar products to Nigeria, which this week announced it is partially opening its market to U.S. pork. The National Pork Producers Council welcomed the move by the…
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