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Rwanda Opens the Door to GMOs

African countries have been hesitant to authorize GMOs. However, Rwanda took a step forward by announcing on July 13th a draft law authorizing the genetically modified organisms, their importation, commercialization,.

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Development of the Egyptian Fertilizer Market

Egypt is one of the largest exporters of fertilizers in Africa, second only to Morocco. The Golden Triangle Economic Zone (GTEZ), which concentrates production, will expand under the impetus of.

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Yields Put to the Test by the Climate

Heavy rains, heatwaves, droughts… climate events are endangering agricultural yields, according to Philippe Lehrmann, an agronomy expert. He explains that even occasional phenomena can alter the development of plants with.

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African Youth Summit on Biodiversity

The second edition of the African Youth Summit on Biodiversity (AYSB2023) will be held at the Dawliz Hotel in Rabat from September 19 to 21, 2023.The event is supported by.

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Guiding Investments Through AI

The recent fundraising of the startup Finres, amounting to 4.1 million euros, demonstrates the growing interest of investors in the agri-food sector. The agricultural transformation towards a system more suited.

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South Korea sponsors an African rice belt

In early July, African representatives traveled to Seoul to finalize the deployment arrangements for the K-Rice Belt program. This project, with a budget of $80 million, is expected to generate.

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Promoting African Cooperation

In May, the Casablanca-Settat Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Services (CCISCS) hosted entrepreneurs from Sub-Saharan Africa with the aim of fostering partnerships with their Moroccan counterparts. Representatives from Senegal, Ivory.

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The launch of a project to enhance the livestock sector in Chad

As part of its National Investment Plan for the Rural Sector, the government aims to transform the meat and milk sectors into pillars of economic development and ensure food security.

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The new roadmap for African agriculture

In 2014, African countries adopted the Malabo Declaration, named after the Guinean city where the meeting took place. This declaration applies to the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) and.

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Banana peel, a natural fertilizer

Bananas are appreciated for their nutritional value, but their peels can also be used to produce an interesting natural fertilizer for certain plants. Banana peel fertilizer is rich in potassium,.

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