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Sexist traditions hinder Tanzanian women from participating in coffee cultivation - Ventures Africa

This archaic tradition not only makes women vulnerable, it also decreases agricultural productivity, particularly in coffee farming.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Young Farmers, Sustainability, Ag Tech, Ag Africa, World Population, Education,

Tech Savvy Youth With High Social-Emotional Skills Succeed In Agriculture – Study Shows - Africa.com

Saheed Babajide, a young animal production graduate and a manager at a national milk production company in Iseyin, Nigeria, is a beneficiary of the government’s youth agriculture intervention programme.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

AfCFTA Secretariat and UNDP sign a strategic partnership agreement to promote trade in Africa

The AfCFTA Secretariat and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) today have signed a strategic partnership to promote trade as a stimulus for Africa’s socioeconomic recovery from th

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Rwanda: Why Agriculture Lags Behind in Strategic Plan Targets

Although agriculture sector improved much in different areas such as erosion control measures and availability inputs, it is still lagging behind in Fourth Strategic Plan for the Transformation of Agriculture (PSTA4) targets.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Interest in agriculture underlines gains of Independence - Zimbabwe Situation

CHIMURENGA, in all its installations was a war for land. The history behind the liberation war and the fight for independence was rooted in the deprivation of a resource

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Hemp, Ag Africa,

Two Wits students focus on agritech for cannabis industry

Two master’s students at the University of Witwatersrand (Wits), Constant Beckerling and Anlo van Wyk, are developing new technologies aimed at disrupting the booming cannabis, or so called ‘green gold’, industry. Their novel cannabis cultivation technologies, developed for the African climate, have earned them special recognition in the Biosciences category of the Gauteng Accelerator Programme (GAP).

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Markets/Pricing, Economics, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

Agricultural production slumps to 2016 levels

AGRICULTURAL production dropped by N$2 billion last year to slide to 2016 levels.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Fertilizer, Transportation, Trade (Commodities), Ag Africa, World Population, Commodity/Trade Groups,

Fertilizer Logistics in West Africa - IFDC

Written by Oumou M. Camara, Ph. D, Regional Director and Stella Obanyi-Brobbey, Soil Fertility Expert, IFDC North and West Africa, Ghana / Posted Courtesy of Fertilizer Focus / Download as PDF West Africa’s ability to reach sustained economic transformation, poverty reduction and secure the future of food and nutrition hinges on transforming its agriculture sector. The sector currently contributes […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Jobs, Agriculture Global, Water, Hydroponics , Vertical Farming, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,

Feature: Tanzanian woman pioneers in hydroponic farming

DAR ES SALAAM, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Our lettuce is free from pesticides and other industrial chemicals, 47-year-old Mwamy Mlangwa confidently puts the tagline o

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Topics: Dairy, Jobs, Water, Economics, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

Dairy Farmers Get Agcom Boost | The Nation Online | Malawi Daily Newspaper

Dairy farmers in Malawi often walk long distances to feed and hydrate cattle, but often se...

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