Agriculture & Food Security
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War-driven fertilizer costs push European farmers to change crop plans
Higher fertilizer prices linked to the Middle East conflict are forcing European farmers to rethink crop choices and cut fertilizer use.
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Morocco’s phosphate supply draws attention as fertilizer prices shift
Global tension in energy markets pushes nitrogen fertilizer prices higher while Morocco’s phosphate sector shows steadier outlook.
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Kenya sets new maize seed prices to enhance food security
The State has allocated KSh 2 billion (US$15.45M) to the subsidy programme, and the directive instructs the Kenya Seed Company Limited to harmonize and distribute the subsidized seed.
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ADM launches new partnership with American Farmland Trust to strengthen American farmer resilience
Through the partnership, ADM Cares and AFT will engage American farmers to offer direct technical assistance for succession planning, connections to production resources and peer networks, and grant funding to support productivity, market access, and farmer well-being.
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Olam Agri commissions US$40M pasta production plant in Ghana
The US$40 million investment strengthens Olam Agri’s wheat milling and pasta manufacturing capabilities in West Africa and represents a major milestone in Ghana’s drive to deepen domestic production, enhance food security, and accelerate industrial growth.