Agriculture

Cameroonian Farmer Won’t Let Low Rainfall Defeat Him – Inter Press Service

The United Nations World Food Programme says that 400,000 people in Cameroon’s north require 40,000 tonnes of food aid to avoid going hungry. Meanwhile, the North West regional delegate for agriculture, Cletus Awah, blames the water shortages on reckless …

Mandy Moore’s latest animated feature released – Yahoo Finance

A hallmark of PSI’s approach is a commitment to robust communication campaigns and building distribution channels that deliver better health to the hard-to-reach communities, mirroring strategies used by successful companies such as Coca-Cola or FedEx. 

Cameroon: Five Heads of Diplomatic Missions at Minrex – AllAfrica.com

The Egyptian Ambassador to Cameroon, Ibrahim Moustapha Hafez on behalf of his … “We have agreed to cooperate in the domains of infrastructure and agriculture,” Xue Jinwei said, adding that they are ready to improve the living conditions of Cameroonians … Continue reading

Lakeland Grad Working in Cameroon to Fight Malaria – The Ledger

As a coordinator for the Peace Corps’ Stomp Out Malaria effort based in the African Republic of Cameroon, he’ll be leading volunteers … gender equality and agriculture issues. He then moved to South Korea, where he taught English for one … Continue reading

The Nigerian Palm oil Industry: What went wrong and the Way Forward (2) – Vanguard

In 2008, the United Nations Organisation for Industrial Development (UNIDO) launched a $5 million programme to boost sustainable production of palm oil in Nigeria and Cameroon. Although relatively small in terms of initial outlay, the project aims to train …

This day in history – Lincoln Daily News

Kennedy spoke briefly to the event by telephone from Palm Springs, Fla., where he tapped a gold telegraph … assembling a team to “root out any cases of fraud or manipulation” in oil markets that might be contributing to $4 … Continue reading

The Soft Spot(61) – Inside Futures

… percent drop in Cocoa purchases by the Ghanaian government has signaled that Ghana’s supply of main crop of Cocoa is running out. Cameroon’s National Cocoa and Coffee Board (NCCB) reports Cocoa exports fell 12 percent by the end of … Continue reading

S&P 500 Annual Meeting Calendar, Week of April 23 – May 18 – Bloomberg

The following table shows when companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index are scheduled to hold their annual meeting. Data is compiled by Bloomberg through company releases, stock exchanges and filings reported with the Securities and Exchange …

Cameroon Arabica Coffee exports up 50.6% – NASDAQ

NCCB general manager Michael Ndoping attributed the hike in exports mainly to a rise in production, with most farmers encouraged by high prices on the World market. “Arabica coffee prices on the world market have been very good, which was … Continue reading

Nestle SA : SOFTS HIGHLIGHTS : Top Stories Of The Day – 4-traders (press release)

COCOA Cameroon Aug-January Cocoa Bean Exports Down To 149,792 MT On Year -CCIB Cameroon’s cocoa exports between August and January of the ongoing season plunged to 149,792 metric tons from 174,144 tons shipped out of the country during the same … Continue reading