Agriculture & Food Security
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Syria advances seed system recovery through joint FAO-ICARDA collaboration
The programme is designed to restore the full seed value chain, including research, early-generation seed production, multiplication, certification and farmer adoption.
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Bayer strengthens combined seed, crop protection portfolio ahead of blockbuster launches
The strategy focuses on integrating AI-driven breeding platforms with novel chemical and biotechnology traits to boost farm yields, optimize input efficiency, and improve climate resilience for growers worldwide.
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Burundi launches US$100.5M credit facility to drive agricultural production
The financing is intended to address a major constraint facing Burundi’s agriculture sector: limited access to affordable capital.
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South Africa reaps record 21.6MT summer harvest as 2026/27 outlook dims
South Africa’s summer grain producers have closed out the 2025-26 season with a record crop, but analysts and industry groups are already warning that the next season will bring tighter margins and drier weather.
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ETG invests US$600M to strengthen agricultural value chains across Africa
The facility will provide fresh capital for agricultural supply chains and working capital needs across the continent.