Residents of at least 25 villages and towns in northern Liberia have fled their homes following an invasion of caterpillars which the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN ... Read more »
Dr. Akin Adesina, Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture, hails agri-business that also benefits small farmers as Nigeria's path to prosperity - in contrast to oil, which left most ... Read more »
World-renowned Senegalese music star Baaba Maal is on a musical journey to create a united world. Read more »
Food sector experts have gathered in Addis Ababa to discuss building strong institutions and incorporating resilience into the post-2015 agenda. Read more »
Small-scale farmers have improved access to loans, farm inputs, markets and advice due to a resurgence of agricultural cooperatives backed by goverment policy and donor funding. Read more »
Following 10 years of research, a team of scientists has successfully sequenced the genetic code of the tsetse fly, opening the door to scientific breakthroughs that could reduce ... Read more »
The government has approved a loan of U.S.$152.12 million from the African Development Bank for the agriculture sector and will assist in growing the rice, sorghum, and cassava for ... Read more »
Top African artists from across the continent have come together to help rebrand agriculture. Read more »
In order to help more than 20 million people affected by famine in the Sahel region, the UN has made an appeal for U.S. $20 billion. Read more »
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