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Keeping animals healthy can help keep people healthy too, and development on track

For centuries, rinderpest, a highly contagious and fatal cattle plague, spread across the world bringing social and economic devastation.

G7: In a World of Plenty, Why do we Have Famine?

This marks Kenya's first appearance at the summit of global leaders, along with Nigeria, Ethiopia and Tunisia.

DR Congo Conflict has Displaced a Record Number - NGO

Des manifestants sur l’échangeur routier de Limete, à Kinshasa, la capitale de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC)

For a country that has witnessed millions of deaths, brutal colonial rule, and devastating dictatorship, the past year in the Democratic Republic of Congo still stands out as a bleak one.

Agriculture Ministry to Support National Poultry Sector

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The Secretary of State for Agriculture, José Amaro Taty, defended in Luanda the need to create the National Poultry Centre as an added value for the sector.

Armyworm - FG Holds Emergency Meeting As Maize Shortage Looms

Chief Audu Ogbeh

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh  in an emergency meeting with state commissioners of agriculture to tackle growing spread of armyworms, devastating maize farms across the country.

'Black Tobacco Farmers Producing More Than Whites'

'Black Tobacco Farmers

Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa has once again defended the chaotic land reform programme boasting that black tobacco farmers are now producing more of the golden leaf than the white commercial farmers during the colonial era.

WELCOME ADDRESS BY HON. LINUS OKORIE, FCA, CHAIRMAN HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES AND INSTITUTIONS AT THE PUBLIC HEARING ON BILLS REFERRED HELD AT HOUSE CONFERENCE ROOM 236 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, NATIONAL ASSEMBLY COMPLEX ABUJA, WEDNESDAY 7TH JUNE, 2017. PROTOCOLS.

HON. LINUS OKORIE

On behalf of the Members of the Committee on Agricultural Colleges and Institutions of the 8^th House of representatives, it is my pleasure to welcome everyone to this Public hearing.

Germany Demands Compensation for Land Grabbed in Zimbabwe

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Compensation for German nationals who lost their farms during Zimbabwe's controversial land reforms is an "urgent and important" issue, Berlin's chief diplomat to Harare has said.

Kenyan Maize Sellers Face Fines As State Moves To Help Consumers

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Retailers selling the two kilogramme packet of subsidized maize flour above the recommended Sh90 risk a Sh1 million fine.

Climate-Smart Agriculture Project to Improve Productivity and Resilience of Niger's Agriculture Sector

A solution used to the weevil problem in Nigeria, a triple-layer bag that protects cowpeas during storage without the use of pesticides

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on May 26, approved $111 million in new financing to boost productivity in Niger's agriculture sector and improve its resilience to climate risks.