Commercial farm developers who occupy land in three regions have received warnings for leaving the land unutilised. Read more »
Farmers and agri-investors may have to pay the government to provide them with security against kidnappers and intruders who want to invade their land. Read more »
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, explains why agriculture collapsed and outlines plans by President Muhammadu Buhari's administration to resuscitate ... Read more »
Both the World Bank and the country's Central Bank will provide Kogi with much-needed funding to develop its agriculture and governance sectors. Read more »
West Africa could also create hundreds of thousands of jobs if governments invested in the maritime industry, instead of selling off fishing rights to foreign operators, says the ... Read more »
The nation - historically a player on the international cotton market - says the GM cotton produces a poor quality crop that fetches low prices. Read more »
A report by the United Nations Environment Programme says that crops are generating more potential toxins in order to protect themselves from extreme weather. Read more »
Liberia's economy is still reeling from the burden of Ebola, and its fragile but improving health infrastructure was knocked backward. The British medical journal The Lancet, ... Read more »
Beekeeping and silkworm farming have long been critical cogs of Ethiopian life, providing food, jobs and much-needed income, writes Munyaradzi Makoni for IPS Africa. Read more »
The wild bird is reportedly in demand because of the claims that its meat and eggs has some medicinal value. Read more »
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