October 15
Namibia: Ovitoto Farmers Receive Free Lucerne
New Era
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Namibia: Congested Farms Concern Omaheke Councillors
New Era
Crowded farms, hopelessness among corridor farmers and landlessness remain growing concerns in the Omaheke region, the regional leadership has admitted. Read more »
Namibia: Farmers Tips - Good Rainfall Does Not Guarantee Rangeland Recovery
New Era
Arangeland refers to land inhabited by native plants (grass, forbs, shrubs and trees) and utilised by domestic and wild animals. Read more »
Namibia: NNFU Wants Mobile Unit Abattoir for Kunene
New Era
The Namibia National Farmers' Union (NNFU) has reiterated its call for government to set up a mobile unit abattoir in the Kunene region to create market access opportunities for… Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai At the 2024 World Food Forum
FrontPageAfrica
Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai at the 2024 World Food Forum in Rome, Italy on Monday told the gathering that the world is witnessing an alarming rise of hunger and… Read more »
Liberia: Central Bank of Liberia Holds Strategic Stakeholders Engagement in Ganta
FrontPageAfrica
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) recently concluded a one-day external stakeholders' engagement in Ganta, Nimba County. The event, which brought together participants from all 15… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency Investigates 42-Year-Old Cannabis Farmer in Nimba
FrontPageAfrica
Officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency are investigating a 42-yr-old cannabis famer who was on Saturday, October 12, arrested with a huge quantity of the substance seeds… Read more »
Ethiopia: Doubling Investment Key to Transforming Smallholder Farming - PSI
Ethiopian Herald
Improving the lives of smallholder farmers in Ethiopia requires doubling or tripling the current agricultural capital investment, according to the Policy Study Institute (PSI). Read more »
Ethiopia: Yelemat Tirufat Gaining Momentum
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia, a nation endowed with vast agricultural potential, faces significant challenges in achieving food security. These challenges stem from a variety of underlying issues,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Midlands Exceeds 2024 Winter Wheat Target
The Herald
Midlands exceeded its 2024 winter wheat target by 2 percent, aligning with its economic development plan, Minister of State for Midlands Provincial Affairs and Devolution Owen… Read more »
October 14
Africa: When Will World Food Day Be a Day to Actually Celebrate?
IPS
World Food Day seems like it should be a time to celebrate. A day to eat delicious meals and enjoy the rich traditions and cultures of food around the globe. Read more »
August 22
Kenya: In Kenya, Drought-Weary Farmers Reap Rewards of Early Warnings
Thomson Reuters Foundation
What's the context? A sophisticated early warning system is helping farmers fight drought and could provide a blueprint for other nations Read more »