President Muhammadu Buhari advised West and Central African countries to engage youth for agricultural development to help meet demands of the rising population
Agriculture
OCP Group launches new subsidiary
OCP Group, a firm committed to the development of the agricultural ecosystem in Africa, has set up its new subsidiary OCP Africa
Ugandan smallholder farmers to benefit from seed fund
A US$6.6m new agriculture project that is aimed at improving the quality of legume seeds produced is expected to benefit smallholder farmers in Uganda
African farmers can boost food security by attracting bees, says FAO study
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) released a new study that for the first time shows the positive impact bees have on crop yields as they move from flower to flower to fertilize plants
USAID and Africa Lead initiate agricultural internship programme
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership with Africa Lead has initiated an internship partnership network namely Entrepreneurial for Opportunity Actualization (EOpAct)