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Agriculture
Tanzanian Ministry directs NFRA to purchase farmers' crops
Tanzania’s Ministry of Agriculture has ordered the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) and the Cereals and Mixed Crops board to start buying produce from the farmers
FAO organises training workshop for the Libyan Ministry of Agriculture
As part of the capacity building agreement between the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Libya, FAO representation to Libya is delivering a training workshop to cadres from the Libyan Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Marine Wealth, in collaboration with the Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA)
Senegalese entrepreneurs win US$2,000 seed-fund
Five Senegalese entrepreneurs have been selected to receive six months of business incubation and US$2,000 seed-funding from the Senegal Start-Up Accelerator to kick-start their business
Sunflower farming set to rise in Tanzania
TANZANIA Agricultural Transformation Grant (TATG) has intended its commitment to develop a region-wide strategic plan for improving sunflower farming and addressing challenges facing farmers in the area