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Agriculture & Food Security
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Tiger Brands receives first bean crop from South Africa’s North West province smallholder farmers
This initiative strengthens national food security by replacing imports with dependable, locally sourced crops.
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Iraq’s wheat production declines amid harsh summer drought
The United Nations ranks Iraq as the fifth most vulnerable country to climate change.
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Niger State launches over US$1B five-year partnership to boost rice production
The US$1.2 billion investment will fund a 5,000-hectare seed farm and expand cultivation to 500,000 hectares.
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India approves confined field trials for GM maize
Regulators give Bayer, Rasi Seeds, and ICAR the green light to advance GM crop testing at designated sites.
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Zimbabwe sets up 2,000 grain collection points to support bumper harvest, boost rural delivery efficiency
The delivery points aim to alleviate farmers from the burden of long travel distances to central depots