Agriculture

Eighth CAADP Forum to focus on its implementation – Modern Ghana

Cameroon, in March 2011. Delegates are expected to share and examine experiences and lessons emerging from country and regional level implementation of CAADP in advancing increased agriculture performance. A statement issued by NEPAD Secretariat and copied …

Cameroon: FCFA 2.9 Billion to Boost Seed Production – AllAfrica.com

They will also improve on plantain, banana, cocoa and coffee seeds, and on the fragile ecosystem of northern Cameroon. During the signing ceremony, Madeleine Tchuinte gave firm instructions not only to IRAD, but to all beneficiaries of the CD2 Support … Continue reading

Agriculture: Kenya hosts CAADP partnership platform forum – afriquejet.com

Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme’s Partnership Platform … in implementation of CAADP activities since the previous meeting held in Yaoundé, Cameroon, in March 2011. According to the statement, “the underlining issue is …

Cameroon Coffee Export Prices Decline in Week to April 29 – Bloomberg

The average export price for arabica coffee from Cameroon fell 4.5 percent to 1,815 CFA francs ($3.66) a kilogram (2.2 pounds) in the week to April 29, according to Bloomberg calculations made using prices from the Cocoa and Coffee Board.

Cameroon Coffee Export Prices Decline in Week to April 29 – Businessweek

The average export price for arabica coffee from Cameroon fell 4.5 percent to 1,815 CFA francs ($3.66) a kilogram (2.2 pounds) in the week to April 29, according to Bloomberg calculations made using prices from the Cocoa and Coffee Board.

Africa: 8th CAADP PP Forum to Focus On Implementation – AllAfrica.com

Cameroon, in March 2011. Delegates will share and examine experiences and lessons emerging from country and regional level implementation of CAADP in advancing increased agriculture performance. The meeting is happening at a time when Africa and the rest …

FAO seeks $110mn to handle Sahel famine – Presstv

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO … northern Nigeria, Chad, northern Cameroon, the Republic of Sudan (including Darfur and the southern part of the country), and Eritrea. More than 5 million people in Niger, 3 million in Mali … Continue reading

Ghana to host West African Investment Conference – Modern Ghana

She said the four-day conference would look at key sectors such as agriculture, which had 60 per cent of the … South Africa, Sierra Leone, Cameroon and France, are expected to participate in the conference.

Nigeria tries to curb appetite for imported food – GlobalPost

On Monday, Minister of Agriculture Akinwumi Adesina said Nigeria spends 1.3 … northern Senegal and northern Cameroon, according to the UN. An estimated 6 million people may go hungry across the Sahel region in the coming months, according to Save … Continue reading

Student to thank Lutherans – Aberdeen News

After her medical studies, she hopes to work in one of the hospitals of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cameroon. Sunday’s gathering will begin with coffee at 10 a.m. Falnes Lutheran Church is four miles east of the Britton-Bristol Road … Continue reading