The Zambian government has predicted that a reduction in maize production is eminent following the announcement of the 2012-13 crop forecast results
ZNFU warns maize production to decline in Zambia
Agriculture
Nigerian ministry enters into US$22 million contract to improve mechanised farming
Nigeria’s Ministry of Agriculture and the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has entered into a US$22mn deal to deploy 400 tractors to farmers across the country as part of an attempt to improve agricultural productivity and production
AGCO sponsors youth investment summit in Africa
An event held last week in Accra, Ghana, explored issues surrounding the way young people have been playing a transformational role in agriculture across the world
Nigerian government creates new job initiative for young farmers
The Nigerian government has rolled out a ‘Youth in Agriculture’ programme, which aims to generate jobs for youth in the country
Maize subsidy removal to increase price of Zambian mealie-meal
Mealie-meal prices are set to rise after the Zambian government removed a subsidy on maize
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