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Organic farming fuels Togo’s soybean expansion
Togo’s soybean producers aim to increase production to 300,000 tonnes during the 2026-27 agricultural season, with organic farming serving as…
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Solynta strengthens its Hybrid True Potato Seed Portfolio with the approval of SOLHY023 in Kenya
Solynta announced the official approval and registration of SOLHY023 in Kenya, further strengthening its growing portfolio of Hybrid True Potato…
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A R400,000 boost propels Feeda Nathi’s irrigation scheme forward
A R399,796 incentive from the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) – managed Imvaba Cooperative Fund to implement an irrigation scheme…
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The Strait of Hormuz: A geopolitical bottleneck testing the resilience of the fresh produce industry
Growing geopolitical tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz are once again highlighting the enormous logistical fragility of the international fruit…
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DRC to boost soybean and maize production with US$7.7 million in funding
The Ministry of National Economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced US$7.7 million in funding for an agricultural…
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Cameroon targets 25 tonnes per hectare of locally produced cassava
Cameroon’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gabriel Mbairobe, recently inaugurated a new cassava processing unit in Minkoa, a rural…
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Nigeria plans to integrate 14 million small farmers into the cassava bioethanol value chain
Nigeria has begun rolling out measures to integrate around 14 million small-scale farmers into the cassava-based bioethanol value chain, as…
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ZAR385,000 incentive boosts production fortunes of Hankey Cooperative
A once-informal family project has become one of the Sarah Baartman district’s most promising agribusiness success stories. Established in 2015…
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