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
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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
Kenyan trade show blossoms
The organiser of a global flower trade exhibition, which took place in Kenyan capital Nairobi, has lauded its success
IFAD president to meet with African ministers
Kanayo F Nwanze, president of IFAD is set to join African ministers at high-level meetings in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this week to ensure that agriculture is at the top of their agendas