Conservation agriculture holds considerable promise for farmers in sub-Saharan Africa because it can control soil erosion, reverse land degradation, give more stable yields and reduce labour and fuel needs, according to the FAO.
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Advance Seed’s Indigi Mix for Southern Africa
The Indigenous Mix or Indigi Mix of grass product, from Advance Seed, is a blend of six indigenous grasses suitable for use throughout most areas and environments in Southern Africa
UTZ Certified Q3 shows boost in commodities
Long-term commitments discussed as continued increase in coffee, tea and cocoa
Nigeria fully privatises fertiliser import, distribution
Nigeria’s Federal Government will no longer be involved in the importation and distribution of fertiliser in the country, Minister of Agriculture Dr. Akinwumi Ayo Adesina has said.
India’s Tata group plans to grow tea in Ethiopia
Indias Tata group plans to grow tea in Ethiopia and is working towards setting up an automobile assembly plant in Mozambique as it seeks to expand business interests in Africa
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