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The department of state for Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly Matters has announced details of a contract agreement between it and...

The food self-sufficiency drive, championed by the president of the Republic, Professor Alhaji Yahya Jammeh, seemed to have attracted greater...

Cassava is the staple food for most people in the Republic of Congo, but this main source of nourishment is being threatened by a disease that has...

What lies under a Malawi farmer's feet that could boost food security? Try better roads. Each year Wanangwa Munthali harvests at least 100 50kg bags...

Financial crisis will hurt agricultural markets World cereal production is expected to hit a new record this year as high prices boosted plantings...

Six months after President Abdoulaye Wade launched his agricultural growth initiative, small-scale farmers had mixed reviews even as the President on...

Despite a good harvest in 2008 Nigeria’s grain stocks are running low causing cereal prices – which usually fall post-harvest – to climb, according...

Rural Zimbabweans have always turned to an emergency larder of wild foods to see them through hard times, but in this year of shortages and dizzying...