Locust Plague Decimating Madagascar’s Crops, Food Supply

IBADAN, NIGERIA – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and partners announced a new initiative that will dramatically boost…

Africa is the next great agriculture frontier. No one knows when the boom will hit, but everyone knows it is…

Agriculture is the lifeblood of Sub-Saharan Africa countries and the pillar of their economies. About 60% of the population is…

Field crops continue to boost South Africa’s agriculture industry, which has grown an average of 11.8% annually since 1970. In…

North Africa’s population is booming. It is also an arid zone and prone to drought. Morocco bore the brunt of…

Ministers, secretaries and other leaders from Horn of Africa countries have met in Kenya to develop drought and famine emergency…

MRS. Seynabou Thiam, 45, a Senegalese mother of five, lives in Dakar, the capital of Senegal. Each day, she walks…

A success story is playing out in the cocoa fields of Ghana, where strategic distribution of key crop inputs are…

The Ugandan government has proposed a new fund for cotton price stabilization to aid the Ugandan cotton industry, potentially creating…