Faced with the effects of climate change, which pose risks of food insecurity, particularly in Africa, a new initiative jointly supported by the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) should…
Some players in the agriculture sector have called for the review of existing agriculture policies to effectively harness resources to support industrialisation and transform the economy. They are advocating those policies governing the sector should…
The government will need about $2 billion to establish a fertilizer plant in Ghana to increase the volume of production and resolve the intermittent shortage of the commodity, which affects food production and security. Currently…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Unlike large-acreage government irrigation schemes, small-scale irrigation is typically farmer led. Farmers decide what technologies to use to extract water, be it manual lifting or solar water pumps. They also choose…
Agriculture - [Google Images] SA’s agricultural exports to the rest of Africa have been decreasing African Continental Free Trade Area offers opportunity to increase exports We must diversify our agricultural exports into new previously ‘closed-off’…
A boy sits in the shade of a makeshift hut in northeastern Nigeria on June 20, 2016. Nigeria is suffering from food shortages as the United Nations warned some 50,000 children in Nigeria could starve…
COURTENAY, Canada — Investments into farming often have the benefit of being able to tackle both poverty and hunger: not only does it supply food to households and communities, but it also creates employment opportunities,…
The innovative finance grant window forms part of a $39.5 million five-year project targeting 200,000 farmers in 17 districts across the Northern, North East, Upper West and Upper East regions. The initiative, under the Feed…
Gilbert Ekugbe The African Development Bank (AfDB) has stated that its Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) strategic plan 2022-2028 is committed to mobilising funds to support the availability and appropriate use of fertilizer on the…
Soaring inflation in Morocco is driving up living costs and stirring public anger, and as food prices increase the country's export-led agricultural model is coming under fire. PHOTO | DEL SENNA | AFP Soaring inflation…
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