The US has launched a US$19mn, five-year agribusiness financing plan targeting Kenya, Malawi and Tanzania
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First ever ‘flower maps’ for beekeeping in Africa
The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) has produced the world’s first ever flower maps in Africa
Nigeria's Candel Group to export agrochemicals to Ghana
Nigeria-based Candel Company Limited will start exporting agrochemical products made in its Lagos manufacturing facility to Ghana
AfDB report on empowering women in agribusiness
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a report seeking to empower women to take the lead in agribusiness
Kenya's smallholder farmers to get IFAD funding
Kenya and the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have signed an agreement to finance smallholder farmers in Kenya