Agriculture & Food Security

Kenya expands irrigation push as it seeks to lift rice output and cut food imports.

The new phase aims to help 14 million more farmers access climate-resilient technologies across 37 countries.

New funding will support irrigation, livestock and climate action in rural districts.

The company urges growers to buy certified seeds to protect yields and household incomes.

The government aims to raise farm yields and cut food imports through a new national strategy running from 2026 to 2030.

The new plant will produce up to 60,000 metric tonnes a year to serve global agriculture markets.

Government says new fruit shipment and trade framework will grow farm exports and deepen ties with China.

The lender commits its first agribusiness loans in West Africa to boost trade, processing and farmer support in key crop markets.

Spanish food group deepens local supply drive as Ghana continues to spend over US$54.4 million a year on tomato paste imports.

The projects cover nearly 800 feddans and aim to strengthen food supply and private sector growth in the governorate.