International Trends
Government to Digitalize Fertilizer Distribution to Curb Smuggling – Agric Minister
Government says it is rolling out measures to digitize the distribution of fertilizer in the country. In recent times fertilizer...
Cashew Industry Grappling with Poor Market Information – Experts
A Market Information System (MIS) Expert with the African Cashew Alliance (ACA), Jim Fitzpatrick, has called on stakeholders of the...
Make the Most of Export and Trade Promotions Strategies, Agric Stakeholders Urged
The Chief Director of the Ministry of Trade, Patrick Nimo, has encouraged stakeholders within the Agriculture sector to take advantage...
Ghana Projected to Produce130, 000 tons of Raw Cashew in 2021
Despite the effects of the pandemic on the global cashew industry, the African Cashew Alliance (ACA) is projecting an increase...
FG Trains, Empowers Livestock Farmers in Kano
No fewer than 40 smallholder farmers in Kano state have received inputs from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...
Farmers Hail Fertilizer Distribution
Over 5 000 tonnes of top dressing fertilizer were distributed to farmers in Mashonaland East under the Command Agriculture inputs...
Environment Agency Opposes Egg Firm’s £9m Expansion
The Environment Agency has joined opponents to a multi-million-pound free range egg development planned by Fridays. The Kent based company,...
Defra to Launch £12m Farming Innovation Pathways Fund
Defra will launch a new research and development competition looking to create new farm-focused innovations to make the industry greener....
‘Increased Productivity, Solution to Food Insecurity
The Federal Government has been advised to support farmers with critical infrastructure to increase productivity in the food sector, rather...
Defra to Hold Urgent Talks with Pig Sector Amid ‘Perfect Storm’
The government has agreed to hold an urgent meeting with pig sector bodies to discuss the 'perfect storm' currently impacting...