African countries have been challenged by a leading climate scientist to diversify their crops in order to mitigate the impact of climate change and ensure food security
Africa countries urged to diversify crops to ensure food security
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Zimbabwe cotton farmers and ginners yet to break impasse
Zimbabwes cotton marketing season has failed to kick off due to a price war between farmers and buyers
West Africa 'needs to strengthen market for small-scale farmers'
Smallholder farmers in West Africa provided more than 80 per cent of the regions food needs, but faced challenges such as low application of technology and unremunerative markets, according to Ghanaian food and agriculture minister Kwesi Ahwoi
Ethiopian coffee industry struggles as exports decline by half
Ethiopias coffee export has fallen 50 per cent short of the governments projected target for this fiscal year
African alliance sets up agency to eliminate fake seeds
An agency has been set up in Kenya to fight against counterfeit seeds that have reduced yields and affected food security in eastern and southern Africa
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