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- Aug- 2025 -20 August
Cameroon to boost farming, fishing production with an injection of CFA13.55 billion
Cameroon’s Minister of Economy Alamine Ousmane Mey recently signed funding agreements worth CFA13.55 billion with seven public institutions to support…
Read More » - 19 August
Low cost-high impact, affordable farming solutions for sustainable food security
The rising cost of agricultural inputs especially inorganic fertilisers, is one of the issues impeding production among small holder farmers…
Read More » - 19 August
Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute urges farmers to embrace climate-resilient crops
The Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) has called on farmers to embrace climate-resilient crops such as sorghum and finger millet to…
Read More » - 19 August
South Africa’s Q2 farm exports to the US surge, but tariffs dampen prospects
South Africa’s produce exports to the United States rose 26% in the second quarter following strong harvests, Agriculture Minister John…
Read More » - 14 August
Zambia counters climate change with automated weather stations
Zambia has since installed more than 200 automated weather stations as the government makes the most of technology to counter…
Read More » - 14 August
Ghana’s US$2 billion palm oil shift hinges on smart growth
Ghana’s ambitious plan to slash its US$2 billion annual palm oil import bill faces significant hurdles without deeper research, targeted…
Read More » - 6 August
Kumba partners with North-West University to host Science Day
The North-West University (NWU) Vice-Chancellor’s Science Day is a collaborative effort between the office of the principal and vice-chancellor of…
Read More » - 5 August
FAO strengthens animal production and health coordination in the SADC region
The second annual meeting of the Coordinating Unit for Animal Production and Health (CUFAPH) under the FAO Subregional Office for…
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