UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he'd like "further progress" on delivering "crucial" aid like water, food, and medicine to residents of Gaza. He's in Israel on a two-day visit.... read more →
The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation notes that 2.4 billion people live in areas with limited water access, yet global demand for water in agriculture is expected to increase by... read more →
Press Release The Women and Agriculture Summit, held under the theme "Leveraging Technology and Innovation to Unlock the Potential of Agriculture and Value Addition," concluded successfully with a powerful Keynote... read more →
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform says that the food security situation in the country has significantly deteriorated as a result of highly unfavourable agricultural production during the... read more →
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform says that the country received below average rainfall in the 2022/23 season, with severe and prolonged dry spells in December, February, March... read more →
By Josef Kefas Sheehama The Namibia Agriculture Policy is the overarching policy and can serve as a base for aligning existing policies, laws, and regulations. The policy presents a framework for... read more →
The United Nations says the world is at a tipping point when it comes to food insecurity. Speaking at a UN Security Council meeting the U.S. accused Russia of using... read more →
Food prices are expected to soar due to threatening weather conditions that will likely negatively impact agricultural production, further exacerbated by the high importation of products. According to Simonis Storm’s... read more →
Spencer Henson, University of Guelph and Steven Jaffee, University of Maryland The food industry in many low- and middle-income countries is dominated by the informal sector. Numerous micro and small... read more →
Press Release A full-scale Africa-led agrifood systems transformation will not be possible without game changing solutions, greater investments in smallholder farmers, embracing new technology and new partnerships at all levels.... read more →