Agriculture & Food Security
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Sudan to import 3.5 million tons of wheat in 2023 to meet demand as local production contracts: FAO
SUDAN – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has estimated wheat imports in Sudan could reach 3.5 million tons in 2023…
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US$543m financing gap stands in the way of Malawi’s push to achieve sustainable agriculture by 2030
MALAWI – Malawi needs US$543 million (about K563 billion) to achieve the transition to sustainable agriculture and food systems by 2030, International Institute for Sustainable…
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Carlsberg partners with ADM to enhance regenerative barley in the UK
UK- Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company (CMBC) has partnered with the Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) to contract the first 23 farmers to grow an estimated 7,000 metric tons…
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Tanzanian Agricultural Agency invests in irrigation infrastructure to expand capacity to produce improved seeds
TANZANIA – The Tanzanian Agricultural Agency (ASA) has invested in new irrigation infrastructures at its seed multiplication farms to boost the production of improved seeds…
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USA, Brazil partner in research initiative to combat climate change and food insecurity
GLOBAL – The United States and Brazil, the world’s leaders in agricultural research, have partnered in developing a fertilizer-use efficiency research initiative aimed at combatting…