Tanzanian smallholder farmers are seeking support to increase crop yield to improve agricultural knowledge and access to markets
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AfDB funds Mozambique projects
The Agriculture Fast Track Fund for the AfDB has awarded grants of more than US$1.3mn to two ‘high value agriculture infrastructure projects’ in Mozambique, according to the AfDB
ILRI publishes livestock maps for researchers
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and other collaborators have produced a new set of maps that will provide farmers in Africa and outside the continent detailed information on pigs, cattle, poultry and other livestock in the world today
Evonik Industries AG raises price of ThreAMINO
Germany-based Evonik Industries has announced its health and nutrition business unit will raise the price for ThreAMINO
Guinea and IITA sign partnership deal to improve agriculture
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has signed a partnership agreement to help Guinea in the production and promotion of cassava, maize, cowpea and soybean