Pierre Broun, head of plant sciences for Olam Coffee and Cocoa, speaks to African Farming about the companys sustainable measures to help smallholder cocoa farmers in Africa
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Gemcorp wins tender to supply 200 mt of wheat to Ethiopia
Gemcorp, an emerging markets trade and investment group, has won a competitive tender to supply 200,000 mt of milling wheat to the Ethiopia’s National Disaster Risk Management Commission (NDRMC), to be delivered over the coming months
Team Europe bolsters food security in Kenya and neighbouring countries
The EU, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Sweden and Denmark are bolstering food security in Kenya and neighbouring countries with more than US$153.50mn at a time of crisis due to COVID-19
WCDoA distributes fodder support to Western Cape farmers
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) has distributed around US$5,51,490 in fodder support to 1727 farmers located in extreme or critically extreme drought areas in the Western Cape
Mastercard platform connects small farmers in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
Mastercard Farmer Network platform is set to improve market access, increase price transparency and digitise payments to connect small farmers in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
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