Agritrade - CTAhttp://agritrade.cta.int/layout/set/custom_rss/Regions/ACP/West-AfricaAgritrade - CTA2018-08-16T07:22:56Zhttp://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Topics/Product-differentiation/Rice-value-chain-Ghana-CRIG-develops-a-new-high-yielding-and-drought-resistant-rice-varietyRice value chain/Ghana – CRIG develops a new high yielding and drought resistant rice variety2016-01-18T11:00:46Z
The Crop Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG) in Ashanti Region has developed a new high yielding and drought resistant rice variety called AgraRice,...
http://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Topics/ACP-regional-trade/Input-value-chain-Senegal-New-partnership-to-strengthen-the-private-seed-and-agricultural-inputs-sectorInput value chain/Senegal - New partnership to strengthen the private seed and agricultural inputs sector 2016-01-11T14:08:42Z
Action for Enterprise (AFE), Argidius Foundation and Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), have partnered for a new initiative to make...
http://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Commodities/Other/Cassava-value-chain-Nigeria-Processing-African-cassava-peels-potentially-a-billion-dollar-businessCassava value chain/Nigeria - Processing African cassava peels, potentially a billion dollar business2016-01-11T14:04:28Z
According to the research proposal published by three CGIAR centers, transforming cassava peels into high quality feed holds huge potential for Afr...
http://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Topics/ACP-regional-trade/Value-chain-Finance-Nigeria-Central-Bank-states-conditions-for-distribution-funds-to-empower-farmersValue chain Finance/Nigeria – Central Bank states conditions for distribution funds to empower farmers2015-12-15T08:51:30Z
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) rolled out conditions for distribution of more than U$ 1.1 billion through the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise...
http://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Topics/ACP-regional-trade/Market-Technologies-Nigeria-AfDB-says-new-technologies-transforms-Africa-s-agricultural-sectorMarket Technologies/Nigeria – AfDB says new technologies transforms Africa’s agricultural sector 2015-11-09T11:06:39Z
According to the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), African farmers are effectively using mobile telephone technology to eliminate middl...
http://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Topics/ACP-regional-trade/Rice-value-chain-Ghana-Ghana-meets-56-percent-demand-in-local-rice-productionRice value chain/Ghana - Ghana meets 56 percent demand in local rice production2015-10-20T15:20:39Z
According to Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture in charge of Crops, current statistics pointed to the fact that the country met 56 per...
http://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Topics/ACP-regional-trade/Poultry-value-chain-Nigeria-Nigeria-does-not-need-poultry-imports-according-to-NVRIPoultry value chain/Nigeria - Nigeria does not need poultry imports, according to NVRI 2015-10-20T15:11:47Z
Nigeria has 180 million birds which can meet its poultry needs, and has no need for imported poultry or poultry products, the National Veterinary...
http://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Topics/ACP-regional-trade/Input-value-chain-Nigeria-Government-launches-fertilizer-quality-control-systemInput value chain/Nigeria – Government launches fertilizer quality control system2015-10-20T14:57:53Z
Nigerian Federal government has resolved to go tough on fake fertilizer producers as they have been selling the commodity to unsuspecting farmers w...
http://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Topics/ACP-regional-trade/Cassava-value-chain-Ghana-Ghana-to-refocus-on-cassava-to-transform-economyCassava value chain/Ghana – Ghana to refocus on cassava to transform economy2015-10-20T14:48:37Z
Ghana’s Minister for Food and Agriculture said, government’s agenda to transform the economy through agriculture would focus on placing great impor...
http://agritrade.cta.int/en/Agriculture/Topics/Product-differentiation/Grain-value-chain-Nigeria-IART-releases-new-hybrid-maize-seedsGrain value chain/Nigeria - IART releases new hybrid maize seeds2015-09-15T10:16:19Z
Two new hybrid maize seed that will help improve productivity and farmer’s income, have been released in Nigeria. The new maize hybrids Ife Maizehy...