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Burkina Faso has developed eight new high-yielding rice varieties utilizing nuclear mutation techniques in a major push to boost domestic agricultural output and reduce reliance on foreign imports.
Mrs. Malerato Khoeli from Lesotho has been named among the global recipients of the first-ever FAO 100 Women Heroes Awards,…
The Agricultural Agenda Nigeria Initiative (AANI) has urged the federal and state Governments in Nigeria to provide affordable credit and strengthen security for farmers to improve food production.
South Africa to release 2.5 million hectares of state-owned land to black farmers and provide title deeds to beneficiaries.
Zimbabwe pay over $520 million in compensation to former commercial farmers for properties acquired under the country’s fast-track land reform programme.
A recent study published in “People and Nature” has revealed that pastoralist communities in a Ugandan sub region contend with food shortages by adopting previously unused wild edible plants.
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has joined Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), the World Bank Group (WBG) and development partners to launch the Nigeria AgriConnect Compact, a national framework aimed at growing Nigeria’s agriculture sector.
Senegal’s National Aquaculture Agency (ANA) presented the findings of a comprehensive year-long scientific assessment evaluating the oyster-farming potential of the country’s mangrove and lagoon ecosystems on Monday.
The Burkinabe government announced on Sunday that construction work on the Tougouya-koko dam in Zondoma Province (north) has surpassed 80%…
The government of Burkina Faso has initiated a comprehensive nationwide tour of agricultural regions to evaluate the 2026–2027 farming season, inspect key infrastructure projects, and address primary production challenges across the agriculture, livestock, water, and fisheries sectors.