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03/10/2017

Not so fluffy facts about one of the favorite textiles http://bit.ly/2q546eO

How is the world's favorite textile grown?

10/09/2017

Global food prices fall in August as cereal output heads for record high via United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp…

Global food prices dipped in August, mainly as the prospect of bumper cereal harvests pushed up expectations for larger grain inventories, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said today.

24/08/2017

Not only in Africa.
Berry borer beetle damages Brazil's coffee crop>>
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-coffee-pix-idUSKBN1A92JU

Coffee growers in parts of Brazil are grappling with the worst beetle infestation in recent memory as a ban on a pesticide used for 40 years has helped the destructive insect flourish, threatening bean quality and yields.

14/08/2017

The top reasons Nigeria is getting the attention of tech moguls>>

Africa and its huge potential for mobile growth is getting a lot more attention from big technology companies, with executives from Microsoft, Google and Facebook all visiting Nigeria in just the past few months. Forbes Africa looks at some of the implications and initiatives designed to bring Afric...

25/07/2017

Facts you might not have known about resistance management.
Adama’s technical specialists David Roberts and Andrew Bailey ,along with Professor Per Kudsk of the Department of Agroecology - Crop Health, Aarhus University, Denmark,
provide an insight into the growing problem of resistance to active ingredients in this info-graphic below>>

18/07/2017

The most destructive and common disease of cocoa is the Black pod disease.
The Black pod disease is caused by a fungus (Phytophtora megakaria and phytophtora palmivora) that spreads rapidly on the pods under conditions of insufficient sunshine, humidity and heavy rain.

If left untreated, Black pod disease can destroy all yields and cause a yield loss of up to 1/3 of total cocoa trees.
Control requires timely treatment with fungicides and constant removal of infected pods.

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02/07/2017

African youth are turning their backs on Agriculture.
What do you think? Is it truth or myth?
Check out this video which tells the truth about Agriculture in Africa>>
http://bit.ly/2suJOxM

Much of what we know about agriculture in Africa may no longer be true. The region is experiencing tremendous change and the scarcity of quality data are con...

22/04/2017

15/03/2017

For Kenyan , sorghum is one of the few crops that grows well under local conditions because it is naturally drought and heat tolerant - Learn more https://croplife.org/news-views/sharing-the-story/sorghum-from-kenya/ via CropLife International

For Kenyan , sorghum is one of the few crops that grows well under local conditions because it is naturally drought and heat tolerant - Learn more https://croplife.org/news-views/sharing-the-story/sorghum-from-kenya/ via CropLife International

08/03/2017

Join us in celebrating the cultural, economic and political achievements of women, and women in agriculture in particular
bit.ly/BeBoldNigeria

17/09/2016

Adama Becoming the Only Integrated Global-China Crop Protection Company.

04/07/2016

Here is why OECD and FAO in their latest 10-year Outlook, foresees challenges facing agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa.

4 July 2016, Rome - The recent period of high agricultural commodity prices is most likely over, say the OECD and FAO in their latest 10-year Outlook. But the two organisations warn of the need to be vigilant as the probability of a major price swing remains high.