The Central Bank of Nigeria has been forced to backtrack in its attempts to boost local milk production by restricting access to foreign exchange, but efforts to cut down Nigeria’s dependence on imports continue.…
So far African agriculture has held up better under Covid-19 than many feared, but what will the long-term consequences be?…
As Africa’s food systems face up to unprecedented Covid-19 supply disruption, AGRF’s Virtual Summit begins tomorrow in Rwanda under the theme ‘Feed the Cities, Grow the Continent’.
While agriculture provides food and income security to more than half of the population in developing countries, the opportunities are mostly low paying with poor working conditions.…
With millions still going hungry and agriculture a major contributor to climate change, how can we find sustainable solutions to the world’s food problems?…
Covid-19 has highlighted the need for greater food self-sufficiency in Africa.…
From tomato processors in Nigeria helping to reduce the country’s import bill to cooperation between governments to establish a minimum price for cocoa, Neil Ford examines some examples of cutting-edge agricultural practice from across Africa
Despite the vigilance of farmers, crop diseases continue to exact a heavy toll on agricultural production across Africa.…
Ahead of the AGRF 2020 Summit, managing director Debisi Araba talks to us about the challenges and opportunities facing Africa’s agricultural sector
Amid the disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic, Debisi Araba, presses the positive case for the future of African agriculture.…
Crowd farming platforms are using technology to connect smallholders with much-needed investment across Africa,helping to close the agriculture financing gap and connect urban investors with agriculture. …
The private sector is leading the way in cracking the agricultural sector.…
