West Africa’s cotton industry shows mixed signals, with Burkina Faso projecting a strong recovery while Guinea steps up state-led support after years of decline.
Repeated fires in Guinea’s Kindia prefecture have destroyed more than 50,000 pineapple plants, raising fresh concern among growers about safety and crop losses.
The three year project targets market gardening, youth jobs, and women led businesses in Conakry and Kankan.
The recognition places the Baronne pineapple among West Africa’s premium agricultural products.