Category : Crops

ORKA’s Egg Tester Ultimate gains strong recognition among academics

BrennaOctober 21, 2024

by BrennaOctober 21, 202404392

The Egg Tester Ultimate, developed by ORKA Food Technology (also known as EggTester.com), is gaining significant recognition in academic settings due to its versatility, affordability,...

The harmonization of pesticide registration by ECOWAS is poised to revolutionize West Africa’s agricultural sector.

BrennaOctober 8, 2024October 8, 2024

by BrennaOctober 8, 2024October 8, 202401628

Industry leaders and stakeholders from the agricultural sector across West African nations convened for the “Information and Exchange Workshop” in Accra, Ghana, marking a significant...

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Peasant farmers appeal for small-scale irrigation facilities

BrennaAugust 26, 2024May 30, 2025

by BrennaAugust 26, 2024May 30, 202502295

The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) in the Daffiam-Bussie-Issah (DBI) District has appealed to the government to consider providing farmers in northern Ghana with...

Agribusiness Crops Featured

ESWATINI SPENDS E2 BILLION IMPORTING VEGETABLES, FRUITS

BrennaAugust 26, 2024

by BrennaAugust 26, 202402074

It may, in some quarters, sound unbelievable, but it is a reality. Despite the fact that the country is an agricultural economy, it spends E2...

Agribusiness Crops Featured

High input costs threaten wheat farmers

BrennaMarch 27, 2024

by BrennaMarch 27, 202401602

High input costs and adverse weather conditions pose significant threats to wheat-producing farmers and Namibia’s agricultural sector, which has witnessed a 50% decline in production...

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Argentine grain harvests threatened by persistent drought

BrennaJanuary 18, 2023

by BrennaJanuary 18, 202301675

Argentina lost half of its seasonal soybean harvest in its main production area – the rich and normally humid center of the country – due...

Agribusiness Crops

Significance Of Silicon in Rice

BrennaJanuary 10, 2023

by BrennaJanuary 10, 202302443

The second most abundant element in the earth’s crust is silicon (Si). It is not considered an essential nutrient, but it is beneficial to crop...

Agribusiness Crops Featured

Investing in crops that feed the Sahel

BrennaDecember 14, 2022

by BrennaDecember 14, 202202225

At the prestigious weeklong Market for Agricultural Innovation and Technology (MITA) held in Dakar Senegal, ICRISAT called for increased investments in crops like sorghum, millet and...

Agribusiness Crops Featured

U.S. Grains Council applauds Kenya’s leadership on GMO crops

BrennaOctober 11, 2022

by BrennaOctober 11, 202202709

After a recent Kenyan governmental task force recommendation regarding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and food safety, this week, Kenya’s president, William Ruto, lifted the ban...

Agribusiness Crops Featured

Crop production venerable to climate change in Lawra

BrennaOctober 11, 2022October 11, 2022

by BrennaOctober 11, 2022October 11, 202202396

Dr Dangana Mahama, a Manager at the Babile Research Station, has indicated that the geographical location of the Lawra Municipality and farming practices makes it...

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) signs US$1 billion Framework Agreement with Burkina Faso to support agriculture, energy and private sector trade June 19, 2026
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed a US$1 billion Framework Agreement with the Government of Burkina Faso to support trade finance activities over the next five years across agriculture, energy, health, and private sector development. The agreement was signed on the sidelines […]
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Backs US$7 Billion Dangote Fertiliser Expansion to Strengthen Africa’s Food Security June 15, 2026
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent's infrastructure solutions provider, is helping drive a US$7 billion fertiliser expansion programme by Dangote Group designed to triple production capacity in Nigeria and establish a major new manufacturing platform in Ethiopia. As a cornerstone commitment to the programme, AFC is providing a US$600 million facility to Greenview Fertiliser […]
President Boakai Directs Stronger Support for Farmers, Stresses Agricultural Production and Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Performance June 13, 2026
Download logoSpeaking during the opening session of the seventh(7th) Cabinet Meeting of 2026, President Boakai stressed the critical role of agriculture in transforming Liberia's economy, creating jobs, and reducing the country's dependence on imported food. The meeting was held at the Tea-House of the Executive Mansion under the theme: Leveraing Agriculture for Growth and Improved […]

Category : Crops

ORKA’s Egg Tester Ultimate gains strong recognition among academics

The harmonization of pesticide registration by ECOWAS is poised to revolutionize West Africa’s agricultural sector.

Peasant farmers appeal for small-scale irrigation facilities

ESWATINI SPENDS E2 BILLION IMPORTING VEGETABLES, FRUITS

High input costs threaten wheat farmers

Argentine grain harvests threatened by persistent drought

Significance Of Silicon in Rice

Investing in crops that feed the Sahel

U.S. Grains Council applauds Kenya’s leadership on GMO crops

Crop production venerable to climate change in Lawra

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