An IFAD-supported youth employment project in Senegal has shown great progress, with 100 per cent of participants interviewed reporting improvements in their employment situation, professional skills and income
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Agricultural statistics programme receives UK aid
A UK government department has contributed US$25 million to support a programme designed to enable farmers across the world to better plan their resources by allowing them access to improved statistics
Seed merger facing SA competition authorities
Two maize seed companies have been attempting to convince the competition authorities in South African that their merger would benefit both farmers and consumers, as well as bring higher-yielding, improved maize products to the market
AGCO calls for a new vision for agriculture in Africa
AGCO, a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, has held its first ever AGCO Africa Summit in Berlin
West African IFAD programme declared a success
IFAD and the EU have successfully completed the US$26.6 million Food Facility (EUFF) programme in West Africa