Farmers

Nigeria: 14 Murdered By Boko Haram In BornoNigeria: 14 Murdered By Boko Haram In Borno

Nigeria: 14 Murdered By Boko Haram In Borno

Boko Haram terrorist crew murdered 14 farmers in an attack in northeastern Nigeria, local media suggested Tuesday.  The terrorists seized…

October 14, 2020
Major boost to farmers, Ivory Coast sets new cocoaMajor boost to farmers, Ivory Coast sets new cocoa

Major boost to farmers, Ivory Coast sets new cocoa

The price of cocoa paid to farmers for the 2020-2021 harvest in Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, has been…

October 2, 2020
South Africa: Protest against farm attacksSouth Africa: Protest against farm attacks

South Africa: Protest against farm attacks

Hundreds of farmers on tractors, motorbikes, trucks or horses took to the streets of the small South African town of…

August 30, 2020
News: Farmers Struggle with Locust Crop Damage in KenyaNews: Farmers Struggle with Locust Crop Damage in Kenya

News: Farmers Struggle with Locust Crop Damage in Kenya

A Locust Desert Storm The Horn of Africa, fighting an unprecedented proliferation of locust crop pests for months, is dealing…

August 20, 2020
Famine ravages Burkina Faso as farmers call for helpFamine ravages Burkina Faso as farmers call for help

Famine ravages Burkina Faso as farmers call for help

The landlocked West African nation of Burkina Faso has been hard hit by drought and desertification. Just east of capital…

June 16, 2020
Moroccan farmers chartered to Italy for workMoroccan farmers chartered to Italy for work

Moroccan farmers chartered to Italy for work

Seasonal agricultural workers from Morocco have been flown to Italy to harvest. COVID-19 lockdown left them out of jobs, while…

June 14, 2020
Farmers, miners in Ivory Coast embrace use of dronesFarmers, miners in Ivory Coast embrace use of drones

Farmers, miners in Ivory Coast embrace use of drones

Farmers and miners in Ivory Coast are embracing the use of drones for light work. Until recently, stock checks and…

June 3, 2020
Zimbabwean farmers start selling tobacco crop following coronavirus delayZimbabwean farmers start selling tobacco crop following coronavirus delay

Zimbabwean farmers start selling tobacco crop following coronavirus delay

Zimbabwe farmers started selling their tobacco crop on Wednesday after the coronavirus outbreak delayed the opening of auctions, which provide…

April 30, 2020