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New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

6 Jul 2023

Africa needs grain imports, key states say ahead of Putin talks

Africa needs grain imports, key states say ahead of Putin talks

By Carien du Plessis, Chris Mfula and Elias Biryabarema 15 Jun 2023

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East Africa leads in agriculture targets

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Global cereal output heading for a record

2 Feb 2018

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Nominations open for the 2018 Africa Food Prize

1 Feb 2018

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First Malabo Biennial Report: More needs to be done to address threats of climate change to farmers and food security

1 Feb 2018

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Agriculture

Brexit blessing in disguise for Kenya fresh produce exporters

Tim Chesire 30 Jan 2018

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Agriculture

New wheat breeding programme cuts a decade off new varieties

24 Jan 2018

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Country to import vegetables following heavy rainfall

23 Jan 2018

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The future of food production: Robots revolutionising agriculture

Piyush Mandhare 18 Jan 2018

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global potato processing market to surpass $3,500m by 2025

Sayali Tribhuvan 12 Jan 2018

How Africa can negotiate an effective continental free trade area agreement

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How Africa can negotiate an effective continental free trade area agreement

Calestous Juma 2 Jan 2018

Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

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Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

Tom Jackson 21 Dec 2017

Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

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Nigeria's Yesharvest launches agri-commerce platform

Tom Jackson 19 Dec 2017

East Africa region urged to adopt GMOs to boost food security

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East Africa region urged to adopt GMOs to boost food security

Johnson Kanamugire 11 Dec 2017

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Made-in-Rwanda Expo ends with calls to buy local

Julius Bizimungu 6 Dec 2017

The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

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The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

28 Nov 2017

Opportunities in the East-African poultry sector

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Opportunities in the East-African poultry sector

23 Nov 2017

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High-tech tracker to battle ancient wheat plague

Thin Lei Win 17 Nov 2017

Global food import bill set to rise, boost in tropical fruit exports likely

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Global food import bill set to rise, boost in tropical fruit exports likely

10 Nov 2017

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Mega-mergers will squeeze farmers, push up food prices, experts warn

Alex Whiting 24 Oct 2017

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Could East Africa be the new frontier for food and grain production?

23 Oct 2017

#WorldFoodDay: Africa holds the key to feeding the world's population

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#WorldFoodDay: Africa holds the key to feeding the world's population

20 Oct 2017

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New campaign launched to contain a major threat to banana production

19 Oct 2017

Dangote: Nigeria is learning how to produce the entire value chain

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Dangote: Nigeria is learning how to produce the entire value chain

10 Oct 2017

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Fertiliser, agribusiness leaders to address challenges at regional conference

22 Sep 2017

Major investments, partnerships a boost for African agriculture and economy

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Major investments, partnerships a boost for African agriculture and economy

15 Sep 2017

Sustainable business models key to sustainable modernisation of agriculture in Africa

Agriculture

Sustainable business models key to sustainable modernisation of agriculture in Africa

13 Sep 2017

Public, private sector leadership push for more inclusive vision in African development agenda

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Public, private sector leadership push for more inclusive vision in African development agenda

1 Sep 2017

#FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

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Lauren Hartzenberg 18 Aug 2017

15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize

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Opportunities in the East-African poultry sector

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Global food import bill set to rise, boost in tropical fruit exports likely

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19 Oct 2017

Dangote: Nigeria is learning how to produce the entire value chain

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10 Oct 2017

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AgricultureFertiliser, agribusiness leaders to address challenges at regional conference

22 Sep 2017

Major investments, partnerships a boost for African agriculture and economy

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15 Sep 2017

Sustainable business models key to sustainable modernisation of agriculture in Africa

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Public, private sector leadership push for more inclusive vision in African development agenda

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#FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

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15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize

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Moraa Obiria 11 Aug 2017

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Irene Mugo 1 Aug 2017

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AgricultureAfDB to invest $24 billion in agriculture in Africa - Adesina

27 Jul 2017

Elanco receives $2.86m grant to address food insecurity in East Africa

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25 May 2017

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Marketing & MediaMasterCard assists 1.1 million African smallholder farmers

7 Mar 2017

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

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PwC Agribusiness report on technological innovation

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Cari Van Wyk 23 May 2016

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