Agriculture

Cup hero Alvarez dreams of professional contract – Worldnews.com

The country consists of a mainland territory, Río Muni, which is bordered by Cameroon to the north and Gabon to the … under successive brutal regimes has diminished any potential for agriculture-led growth. Equatorial Guinea is a member of the … Continue reading

Cameroon – China: A wedding with uncertain prospects – The Final Call

“Cameroon firms are not only losing market at home … “we wish to benefit from export quotas for some of our products like coffee, cotton, cocoa, banana, just to name a few; so as to re-equilibrate as much as possible … Continue reading

Cameroon’s Cocoa-Export Price Rises 3.6% to Jan. 30 – Businessweek

Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) — Cameroon’s average cocoa-export price at the main port of Douala increased 3.6 percent to 1,137 CFA francs ($2.27) a kilogram (2.2 pounds) during the week to Jan. 30, according to data from the Cocoa and Coffee … Continue reading

Cameroon Targets Unlicensed Cocoa Buyers With Seizure of Beans – Bloomberg

Cameroon’s cocoa agencies have started a joint effort to eradicate unlicensed buyers and end purchases of low-quality beans sold by farmers who need money quickly, according to the Cocoa and Coffee Interprofessional Council. The council and …

Cameroon Targets Unlicensed Cocoa Buyers With Seizure of Beans – Businessweek

Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) — Cameroon’s cocoa agencies have started a joint effort to eradicate unlicensed buyers and end purchases of low-quality beans sold by farmers who need money quickly, according to the Cocoa and Coffee Interprofessional Council.

DJ Bug Infestation Threaten SW Cameroon Mid-crop Cocoa Harvests -Farmers – Investors Business Daily

YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Jan 30, 2012 (Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex) — A caterpillar infestation in Cameroon’s leading cocoa-growing South-West Region is threatening the locality’s mid-crop cocoa harvests, several farmers and traders there told Dow …

When Dictators, Kleptocrats and Football Get Together – AllAfrica.com

Equatorial Guinea borders Cameroon and Gabon. It is the least ranked country in the Nations Cup at position 151 worldwide, and sits calmly behind war-torn Yemen and Samoa in the January 2012 Fifa rankings. Obiang, the Minister for Agriculture and … Continue reading

Cameroon: Yaounde Handicraft Fair – East regional stands entice visitors – AllAfrica.com

Scores of people streaming into the exhibition village of the ongoing third edition of the International Handicrafts Exhibition of Cameroon (SIARC … To Nango Fouman with her diverse processed cocoa products (chocolate in various forms); SIARC is a …

Cameroon Robusta Coffee Export Price Drops While Arabica Rises – Businessweek

Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) — Prices for robusta exports from Cameroon, central Africa’s biggest coffee producer, declined in the week through Jan. 29 while rates for arabica beans rose, according to the nation’s Cocoa and Coffee Board. The average …

Cameroon: FCFA 2.9 Billion to Boost Agricultural Research – AllAfrica.com

Each winner, she announced, will back home between FCFA 50 to 70 million. These and other activities, the minister announced, are to contribute in boosting agriculture in line with the Head of State’s prescriptions to invest in the production and … Continue reading