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Zimbabwe-Bound Russian Fertiliser Gift Arrives Mozambique’s Docks

News in brief: – Russia’s 26,000 tonnes of free fertiliser shipment headed to Zimbabwe has arrived in Mozambique, offering hope to the struggling agricultural sector amid...

Nigeria Releases 23 New High-Yield Crop Varieties To Boost Food Security

News in brief: – Nigeria has introduced 23 new high-yield crop varieties, including maize, pepper, rice, yam, sorghum, castor, and oat, aiming to enhance agricultural...

China Buys 400 Million Tons Of Grain In 2023 To Secure National Food Reserves

News in brief: – China maintained stable grain purchases exceeding 400 million tons in 2023, ensuring a strong foundation for national food security. – The country’s stock-to-use...

Former Ghana President Mahama Says Thriving Agricultural Sector Can Tackle 14% Unemployment Rate

News in brief: – Former Ghana president, John Mahama, underscored the pivotal role of a robust agricultural sector in tackling the country’s 14% unemployment rate. – He...

Global Food Prices Ease In 2023, Offering Relief But Not Resolving Underlying Challenges

News in brief: -  FAO reports a substantial decline in global food prices in late 2023, with its Food Price Index falling over 10% compared...

Nigeria FG’s Agricultural Policies Pave Way For Wheat Self-Sufficiency, Exports – Jigawa Governor

News in brief: - Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi is optimistic about Nigeria achieving wheat self-sufficiency and becoming an exporter, citing federal agricultural policies. - He outlined...

Nigeria To Tackle Food Security Challenges With Improved Data

News in brief: - Agriculture minister has vowed to address obstacles like round-tripping, inaccurate farmer data and fraudulent practices hindering Nigeria's food security. - He emphasised...

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