Leading global and African financial experts have issued a resounding call to align financial structures with the needs of smallholder farmers. Speaking at a two-day conference on financing Africa’s smallholder farmers in Nairobi, Kenya, the…
By Felicia Imohimi The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) has warned that Nigeria could spend 110 billion dollars on food imports in 2025, if it fails to adopt and strengthen digital agricultural extension services. Dr Godwin…
France’s Minister of Agriculture Annie Genevard commended ties between Morocco and France while stressing the importance of selecting Morocco as the first foreign guest of honor at the International Agricultural Show in Paris. “Morocco is…
Dr Samuel Essiamah, a Ghanaian Forests Research Scientist based in Germany, has advocated a reduction in the importation of some harmful agrochemicals into the country to curtail their dangerous effects on foodstuffs and vegetables. Dr Essiamah,…
The French Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Marc Fonbaustier, on a courtesy visit to IITA headquarters in Ibadan, reinforced the shared commitment between France and IITA to agricultural development, private sector engagement, and agricultural knowledge exchange.…
It is good to see African countries trying to learn from each other’s experiences. In December, Business Insider published an interesting piece titled “Nigeria Turns to Zimbabwe for agricultural tips.” During the visit, Nigeria’s agricultural minister,…
Alaa Farouk, Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, met with Abubakar Kyari, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, to discuss ways to deepen agricultural cooperation between the two countries. The meeting, which was…
By Chinyere Anyanwu The federal government has confirmed Saudi Arabia’s SALIC International Investment Company’s acquisition of a 35.43 per cent stake in Olam Agri Holdings for a substantial $1.24 billion, marking a significant boost to…
Nigeria to partner with Pakistan to boost food production According to the Pakistani envoy, in agriculture, his country is the 5th largest producer of cotton, 4th largest producer of sugar, 8th largest producer of meat,…
Stella L ship from which 640 MT PDS rice was seized at Kakinada port in Andhra Pradesh (ETV Bharat) Kakinada: Authorities in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada are releasing the whopping 640 metric tonnes of PDS rice seized recently…
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