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The Managing Director of the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC), Mrs. Folashade Joseph, has called for collaboration with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and innovative farming methods like hydroponics, vertical farming, and controlled environment agriculture.
OCP Africa’s expansion into agribusiness underlines its key role in transforming Africa’s agricultural landscape. OCP Africa, the leading fertilizer supplier…
The Food and Agriculture Organisation has launched an innovative online course aimed at empowering veterinarians and smallholder pig producers to combat African swine fever in southern Africa.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) forecasts a significant decline in Morocco’s wheat harvest for 2024 due to unfavorable weather conditions across North Africa.
Côte d’Ivoire’s Cotton and Cashew Nut Council (“Conseil Coton-Anacarde”) is on a mission to boost domestic consumption of cashews.
Côte d’Ivoire has lowered its cashew nut production target for the 2023-2024 season due to unfavorable weather conditions.
A beacon of hope for African agriculture emerged this week with a new partnership between USAID and OCP Group. This collaboration aims to tackle critical challenges and unlock the continent’s agricultural potential.
African Union (AU) member states have been urged to increase investments in local manufacturing and blending of fertilizers to bolster agricultural sustainability and enhance smallholder farmer livelihoods.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Rice Observatory is holding its first Annual General Meeting from 21 May to 23 May 2024, in Abuja, Nigeria, under the theme “Aligning goals and charting a roadmap to accelerate the growth of a competitive rice sector in West Africa”.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened a crucial hybrid meeting on Monday, May 20, 2024, bringing together key stakeholders to launch the Regional Nutrition Agenda officially.