More of Namibia’s green scheme projects are to be used to cultivate barley, it has emerged this week
Agriculture
China’s CGC and Lee Group to expand Nigeria operations
Two Chinese companies are planning to expand their operations in the agriculture sector in Jigawa state in Nigeria
Nigeria's cashew nut exports for 2015 cross US$250mn
Export of cashew nuts from the 2015 planting season has contributed more than US$250mn to Nigeria’s economy
Ethiopia’s Tepi Coffee becomes fully privatised
Green Coffee Agro Industry (GCAI) has bought 49 per cent share of Tepi Coffee Plantation (TCP) that was held by Ethiopia’s government
Tomato production in Tunisia’s Nabeul to rise
The Regional Commissioner of Agriculture (CRDA) for Nabeul in Tunisia has said tomato production is expected to rise