August 2023
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Egypt and China sign deal to develop drought-tolerant varieties for strategic crops
EGYPT – The Egyptian government has partnered with the Chinese government to develop new varieties of strategic crops that are more tolerant to drought, in…
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USDA plans debut trade mission to boost agricultural trade with Angola
ANGOLA- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small plans to lead the first-ever U.S. agribusiness trade mission to Luanda, Angola on Nov.…
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Bidco Africa plots a palm oil production factory in Western Kenya
KENYA – Edible oil manufacturers Bidco Africa Ltd has embarked on a project to establish a processing factory in the Western Kenya region in a…
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EU considers subsidizing transport for Ukraine’s grain export
UKRAINE- The European Commission is “seriously considering” subsidizing the transport of Ukrainian grain through its member states after several countries banned imports, according to Poland’s…
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Tanzanian cashew nut farmers guided on proper use of pesticides for global competitiveness
TANZANIA – Tanzanian cashew nut farmers have received a crucial piece of advice that could potentially transform their industry – the importance of using the…