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Ghana hosts FAO food security conference

Ghana has hosted a special training session and meeting in Accra for 15 FAO representative countries in the West African sub-region

Farmers unite at IFAD to address climate change challenge

FFpicture2Representatives of farmers and rural producers have gathered in Rome for the Fourth Global Meeting of the Farmers’ Forum

IFAD President pledges to bring 90mn out of poverty

KanayoNwanzeKanayo F Nwanze has said that long-term rural development is the most effective way to reduce poverty

AGRA project in Ghana begins to bear fruit

Farmers in Tagale, Northern Ghana are beginning to enjoy the fruits of a three-year breadbasket initiative launched in 2010

The Nigeria agriculture enigma

Nigeria has transformed cassava from a subsistence crop to a highly lucrative cash cropDr Terry Mabbett talked to Chris Okeke who revealed the facts and figures which show the need for self sufficiency and how the numbers show potential for production and processing potential, but why at the same it is simply not happening