A largescale aquaponics unit has been launched in Paterson to provide nutritious vegetables, as part of The Rhisotope initiative
Livestock
FAO delivers emergency fodder seeds to pandemic-hit livestock farmers in Lesotho
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with financial support from the World Bank, is distributing emergency fodder seeds to vulnerable Lesotho livestock owners affected by COVID-19 pandemic
Agricorp Nigeria expands operations, invests US$9mn in poultry farming
Agricorp International, one of Nigeria’s agro-processing companies, has planned to expand its operations and include livestock production, processing and eventual export
TİKA sets up agricultural and aquacultural production facility in Niger
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) and the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum Forum (ICYF) established an agricultural and aquacultural production facility in Torodi, Niger
Imagindairy secures funding to develop animal-free dairy products
Imagindairy, a food-tech company creating milk proteins identical to those from cows, has completed a US$13mn seed round