REGIONAL NEWS
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Experts Take Steps To Strengthen Regional Food Security
A five-day conference to discuss research findings, constraints and opportunities along the root and tuber crops value chain in the…
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Without GMOs, South Africa maize yields ‘would be lower’
South Africa’s maize crop, scorched this season by a blistering drought, would be in far worse shape if it were…
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Farmer unions to help Africa shape agricultural policies
Non-state actors from Africa have met in Accra, to renew their partnership commitments towards assisting governments develop inclusive agricultural policies…
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Tanzania: Experts Mull ‘Super Cassava’
A team of international scientists has published a map with detailed and accurate genetic information that will help to improve…
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Africa Must Invest in Agriculture
The only way Africa can deliver tangible results in agriculture is to mobilise its own human and financial resources and…
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African gov’ts urged to invest in cashew industry
Ms Rita Weidinger, Executive Director of African Cashew Initiative (ACI), has called on African governments to invest in the production…
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CNC meets to deliberate on Malabo Declaration
Non-state actors have met to reflect on progress made in firming up efforts to push for the full implementation of…
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Africa’s agric sector needs radical approach – NEPAD CEO
The CEO of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) agency Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki has challenged African leaders to…
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Farmer unions to help Africa shape agricultural policies
Non-state actors from Africa have met in Accra, to renew their partnership commitments towards assisting governments develop inclusive agricultural policies…
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USAID pledges support to agriculture in Liberia
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has pledged its commitment to the development of agriculture in Liberia. According…
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