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Govt. Policy & Regulatory
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US farm groups push for GMO policy changes in Africa through AGOA talks
American farm groups want Washington to tie AGOA trade benefits to wider acceptance of biotechnology products in African markets.
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Zimbabwe tightens grain import rules as new levies back irrigation drive
The government plans new grain and oilseed import levies as it pushes local sourcing and expands irrigation projects ahead of possible El Niño conditions in the 2026/27 farming season.
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Lagos warns traders over adulterated palm oil in city markets
Consumer complaints and market checks pushed Lagos authorities to seal a shop and step up food safety checks across the state.
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Kenya to start national seed subsidy program in 2026/2027
The Kenyan government plans to widen farm support by helping smallholder farmers access certified seeds at lower costs.
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US Senator pushes to remove tariffs on Moroccan fertilizer imports
The proposed bill aims to lower input costs for American farmers as global supply strains push prices higher.