By Mark Lynas The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Golden Rice, marking the third positive international…
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The Federal Government in conjunction with the Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)…
The President of African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), Akinwumi A. Adesina, and the Bank’s Board of Governors held a high-level session…
Europe can no longer turn its back on the benefits of genetically modified crops – Observer editorial For a generation,…
Market update: Good business prospects for the agrofood, plastics and packaging industries in Côte d’Ivoire and West Africa According to…
A new study conducted by a team of scientists from Wageningen University & Research and Teagasc, the Irish Agriculture and Food…
“Africa’s role is pivotal to feeding the world’s growing population and repairing the problem of global food security,” says Martin…
Howard-Yana Shapiro, Chief Agricultural Officer of Mars, writes on Farming First about how orphan crops can benefit African farmers and…
Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has urged countries to ensure sustainable food policies and systems to safeguard the bees. FAO’s…
The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) says it has created an online portal on animal genetic resources to improve scientific…