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MALAWI: Subsidising agricultur...

MALAWI: Subsidising agriculture is not enough

africa » malawi
IRIN
Friday, February 08, 2008
Malawi is riding high on the success of its fertiliser subsidy programme and has become a regional exporter hoping to profit from booming food...
agriculture, farmers, food, prices, market, report, harvest
ZIMBABWE: No middle ground for...

ZIMBABWE: No middle ground for crops between drought and deluge

africa » zimbabwe » bulawayo
IRIN
Thursday, January 31, 2008
After six years of drought, the forecast was that Zimbabwe was set for good rains and a decent harvest this season - and then came the deluge. The...
drought, rains, harvest, crops, flood, farmers, food, aid

YOUNG OBSERVER-The three illiterates and the policeman

africa » gambia
Friday, January 11, 2008
Once upon a time, there were three men who had never been to school.  These men were just groundnut farmers, and they have had an enormous harvest,...
Farmers, money, killed, loosing, learn, police, harvest, arrest, educated
MALAWI: Malnutrition still a t...

MALAWI: Malnutrition still a threat

africa » malawi » lilongwe
IRIN
Sunday, December 23, 2007
Despite two years of bumper harvests, malnutrition, partly a consequence of Malawi's famine in 2005, still lingers. "The scale of the malnutrition...
malnutrition, food, harvest, famine
ZIMBABWE: Rainwater harvesting...

ZIMBABWE: Rainwater harvesting eases shortage

africa » zimbabwe » bulawayo
IRIN
Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Residents of Zimbabwe's second city, Bulawayo, are harvesting welcome rainwater from their roofs after consistently low rainfall in the past few...
rain, hygiene, care, prevention, water, harvest, shortage
SENEGAL: Empty granaries in Ca...

SENEGAL: Empty granaries in Casamance

africa » senegal » ziguinchor
IRIN
Friday, December 14, 2007
After a truncated rainy season in Senegal’s southern Casamance region, granaries are empty and many families are getting by on one meal a day....
agriculture, drought, food, harvest
Aquaculture flaring at Sapu

Aquaculture flaring at Sapu

africa » gambia » sapu
The Daily Observer
Friday, November 23, 2007
A record species of more than 12,000 fish have been targeted for harvest in March, next year, at the aquaculture project site in Sapu, Central River...
fishing, harvest, fish, aquaculture
Prezy’s harvest

Prezy’s harvest

africa » gambia » kanilai
The Daily Observer
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Hundreds of people from the Western Region over the weekend gathered at Kanilai to harvest President Dr Yahya Jammeh’s rice field in Kanpong, Foni...
farming, agriculture, harvest
GHANA: Food shortages follow d...

GHANA: Food shortages follow drought, floods

africa » ghana » accra
IRIN
Sunday, October 28, 2007
After an initial push to provide food for people affected by drought and heavy flooding in northern Ghana, donor attention on the country is waning...
regional, food shortage, drought, floods, harvest, funding
GUINEA-BISSAU: Low cashew pric...

GUINEA-BISSAU: Low cashew prices could spell hunger, UN warns

africa » guinea bissau
IRIN
Tuesday, October 09, 2007
The price cashew farmers are getting for their produce is so low this year that they might not be able to buy enough food for their families, the UN...
regional, government, cashews, prices, hunger, UN, harvest
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