INTERNATIONAL AGRIC NEWS
Oil monies were paid to individuals – Buhari
December 31, 2015
Oil monies were paid to individuals – Buhari
Nigerian authorities have seen documents suggesting the proceeds from past crude oil sales were diverted to personal accounts rather than…
French police use DNA to bust serial rapist
December 31, 2015
French police use DNA to bust serial rapist
DNA traces helped police identify and arrest a Frenchman suspected of 33 rapes or attempted rapes in a suburban Paris…
China pledges support to Accra Compost and Recycling Plant
December 16, 2015
China pledges support to Accra Compost and Recycling Plant
The Chines government has pledged to offer assistance to the management of the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP) to…
World leaders gather at Paris climate summit
November 30, 2015
World leaders gather at Paris climate summit
World leaders will launch an ambitious attempt to hold back the earth’s rising temperatures, urging each other to find common…
World Bank chief calls for $16 billion for Africa climate change help
November 27, 2015
World Bank chief calls for $16 billion for Africa climate change help
The African Climate Business Plan – to be presented at COP21 or the Paris climate change conference starting November 30…
Global Landscapes Forum to Urge Action on Forests and Agriculture at Paris Climate Talks
November 25, 2015
Global Landscapes Forum to Urge Action on Forests and Agriculture at Paris Climate Talks
Ghana’s former President, John Agyekum Kufuor, is among high-profile speakers to address the Global Landscapes Forum – one of the…
Climate change fuels global conflict – Kerry
November 11, 2015
Climate change fuels global conflict – Kerry
Negative effects of climate change such as extreme drought are linked to deadly violence in countries such as Syria and…
The Battle against GMO: Scotland Bans Genetically Modified Crops
August 11, 2015
The Battle against GMO: Scotland Bans Genetically Modified Crops
Scotland’s small-scale farmers have welcomed their government’s decision to prevent the growing of GM crops, aimed at enhancing the country’s…
Ethiopia’s agricultural growth up by 6 percent-Official
July 31, 2015
Ethiopia’s agricultural growth up by 6 percent-Official
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Agriculture on Thursday disclosed that agriculture has registered an average growth rate of 6 percent in the…
Libya: Gaddafi’s son sentenced to death in absentia
July 28, 2015
Libya: Gaddafi’s son sentenced to death in absentia
Saif al-Islam, the most prominent son of Libya’s slain leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has been sentenced to death by firing squad.…