[New Times] Soybean and sunflower farmers have appealed for financial and technical support from the government to help boost their production and offset the high prices of cooking [...]

Country: Rwanda

Region: Africa

Date: 19-Jan-2022

[Leadership] For President Muhammadu Buhari, the commissioning of rice pyramids in Abuja yesterday is an indication that Nigeria is making steady and assured progress towards self- [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 19-Jan-2022

Tribune Online AfDB to establish onion commodity exchange in Sokoto —Tambuwal SOKOTO State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has revealed that the African Development Bank (AfD [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

Plateau state is known for a variety of food crops, vegetables and fruits which set it apart from other states of the country. Rice, maize, millet, yams, potatoes, cassava, cocoa y [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

Sachet water vendors and consumers are complaining about the ¢0.10 to ¢0.20 increase in the product’s price in the Ashanti region. According to them, the new price affec [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

The Agricultural Development Bank Limited (ADB) has presented a cheque of ¢50, 000 to the Tolon District Hospital in the Northern Region. The donation, which was in respons [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

The World Bank is committing some $40 million into the Venture Capital Trust Fund through the National Development Bank for its operations and on-lending to the private sector. [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

[Foroyaa] The country is experiencing bread scarcity due to lack of a production chain that enables farmers and those who add value to their products for processing, to work hand i [...]

Country: Gambia

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

[Egypt Online] The "Mustaqbal Misr" (Egypt's Future) project is located within the area of the giant project of "New Delta", along the new Rod El Farag\ El Dabaa axis, near the air [...]

Country: Egypt

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

[New Times] Researchers have called for incentives to support organic farmers and also help link them to buyers inside and outside the country. [...]

Country: Rwanda

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

[Vanguard] President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled a 1.2 million -bag paddy rice pyramid, in Abuja. [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

[Premium Times] The rice pyramids were built with one million bags of rice paddy planted and harvested from states across the country. [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

Tribune Online National Committee registers, releases 11 new seed varieties for improved agricultural production THE National Committee on naming, registration and release of c [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

Tribune Online How Nigeria can maximise fish production for export —FUTA don FOR Nigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in fish production and leverage its vast ocean resource f [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

  Nigeria’s Minister of State for Environment, Sharon Ikeazor has commended the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG Limited for its decision to suspend the exportation of cooki [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has said the exportation of donkey hide remains on the Export Prohibition List. Reacting to a news report that suggested that NAQ [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

For Nigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in fish production and leverage its vast ocean resource for export, it needs to adopt relevant technologies that will lead to a reduction in [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

[Egypt Online] The "Mustaqbal Misr" (Egypt's Future) project is located within the area of the giant project of "New Delta", along the new Rod El Farag\ El Dabaa axis, near the air [...]

Country: Egypt

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

[The Herald] A Boer goat breeding project has become viable and high income business for 36-year-old, Terrence Muripo, with one pure breed goat fetching as high as US$2 000. [...]

Country: Zimbabwe

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

[Vanguard] Igbedi -- RESIDENTS of Igbedi community, a fishing and farming settlement on the bank of the Igbedi Creek, Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, are ove [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 18-Jan-2022

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says plans have been concluded to launch the 1 million bags of rice paddy stacked as pyramids in Abuja on Tuesday. Mr Shehu Muazu, [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 17-Jan-2022

Tribune Online How Nigeria can maximise fish production for export ― FUTA don For Nigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in fish production and leverage its vast ocean resource [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 17-Jan-2022

[Africa Renewal] Building on the gains for inclusive and harmonised food and business value chains. [...]

Region: Africa

Date: 17-Jan-2022

Nigeria has the lowest ratio of agricultural extension workers to farmers in Africa, a new report has said. The African Seed Access Index (TASAI) 2020 Report ranked Rwanda as the [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 17-Jan-2022

Alluvial Agriculture, a community farming initiative supporting thousands of farmers, is partnering IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative, to help 15,000 Nigerian rice farmers opti [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 17-Jan-2022