The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) has warned that a Green Revolution cannot materialise in Africa without a major concerted effort to secure financing for agricultural ... Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan has urged the country's leaders to shun politics of ethnicity. Read more »
The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food has asked the government to reassess its agriculture priorities and to increase support for many underfunded programs. Read more »
A team of researchers has developed a computer model that uses over two decades of satellite observations and climatic forecasts to predict global crop failures months before ... Read more »
A new World Bank report lays out ten steps needed to improve land governance for ending poverty, food insecurity and boosting shared prosperity in Africa. Read more »
The Kenya Coffee Producers and Traders Association wants a review of coffee laws to ensure that farmers are the main beneficiaries of exports. Read more »
The demands of a rising global population on the food system has led to calls for a response that includes reducing waste and improved governance to increase accesibility and ... Read more »
The World Bank has approved credit facilities of U.S.$300 million for Nigeria to boost agricultural output and food security. Read more »
Tobacco farmers have so far earned U.S$565,6 million from the sale of 153,1 million kilograms of tobacco at an average price of U.S$3,70 per kilogram since the opening of the ... Read more »
Zambeef has come under investigation following indications that the company's beef imports contain dangerous levels of aromatic aldehydes - a chemical used to embalm human bodies. Read more »
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