Cardiff University researchers have collaborated with Ugandan partners to support local Ugandan communities in growing mint crops, aiming to develop new mint-oil products for the local commercial benefit
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USAID starts farm productivity project in Egypt
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green has launched a US$37mn project to enhance productivity across Egypt’s entire agricultural value chain, beginning on the farm and extending to when products reach consumers
Unitel joins with UK university to develop future farmers
Angolan mobile phone company Unitel has joined with UK university to develop future farmers
Nutmeg nutrition and disease deterrence
Dr Terry Mabbett has highlighted Nutmeg nutrition facts and disease management strategies
Mauritius set to become an organic island
Mauritius has launched the Household Organic Garden project at the Farmers Service Centre of Union Park, with an aim to develop and encourage organic farming in the country