Gambia, Senegal launch first Cross-Border Project Steering Committee
Gambia and Senegal have officially launched the first Cross-Border Project Steering Committee. The Committee dubbed 'Supporting cross-border cooperation for increased community resilience and social...
Ceres Fruit Growers awards its top producers
Despite recent hail damage in the region and one of the toughest years on record, South Africa’s Ceres Fruit Growers (CFG) met Friday, November...
Morocco’s OCP launches first carbon farming project in Brazil
Morocco’s state-owned OCP Group, has launched their first carbon farming project in Brazil with a goal of enhancing food security while also promoting global...
Liberia: African Development Bank Group approves $5.12 million financing for Emergency Food Production Program
The funding includes a grant of $2.28 million and a loan of $2.84 million from the Bank Group’s Transition Support Facility
The Board of directors...
Kenya to setup insurance policy for fish farming
The government of Kenya has announced plans to set up an insurance policy for fish farming. The move follows the recent loss experienced with...
Mozambique to export 400 tonnes of lychees this year
Farmers in Manica province in central Mozambique are set to export 400 tonnes of organic lychees to the European Union market before the end...
US Grains Council officials attend agriculture trade mission in East Africa
Officials from the United States Grains Council staff (USDA), agribusiness and producer members, recently took part in the USDA agriculture trade mission (ATM) in...
Spray clinics deal with the devil in application detail
Profitability, natural resources, worker safety and the ongoing efficacy of agrochemicals are all at stake when crop-protection products are not applied properly. The spray...
Eastern Zambia provides over 62,000 tons to food security
Despite the farming input distribution hiccups, Zambia remains food secure with the country securing over 62, 000 metric tons of maize and soya beans during...
Ghana: African Development Fund approves $27.9 million grant for Savannah Agriculture Value Chain Development...
The grant will increase the climate-resilient production of maize, rice and soybean, support the poultry value chain, and generate employment for women and youth
The...