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MOZAMBIQUE: Linking small farm...

MOZAMBIQUE: Linking small farmers to the formal economy

africa » mozambique » maputo
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Friday, April 18, 2008
The sustainability of a three-year multimillion-dollar project tostimulate commercial agriculture in Mozambique will be tested when thegovernment...
farmers, project, agriculture, market, economy, government, productivity, prices
DJIBOUTI: Efforts to contain s...

DJIBOUTI: Efforts to contain soaring food prices and drought

africa » djibouti
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Djibouti is toimplement emergency measures to ensure food security amid soaring prices andpersistent drought that have particularly hurt the poor...
food, prices, development, drought, insecurity, productivity, dry season
Community assistant group on p...

Community assistant group on price sensitisation

africa » gambia » kanifing
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Prices of basic commodities have recently been on the increase on daily basis. To curb this menace, a community assistant group has taken it upon...
commodities, prices, affordable, sensitisation, stakeholders, business
NIGERIA: People compete with c...

NIGERIA: People compete with chickens for food

africa » nigeria » kano
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
The demand for grain to feed chickensin some 350 industrial poultry farms in Kano Statehas strained human food security, officials say. “The...
demand, chicken, poultey, farmers, grains, business, prices, people
GLOBAL: Eat local produce, hel...

GLOBAL: Eat local produce, help farmers, says FAO

africa
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Rely more on local produce to cut food import bills and providesubsidised inputs to boost production, advised the United Nations Food andAgriculture...
farmers, agriculture, market, prices, oil, fao, imports, production
KENYA: Making ends meet in pos...

KENYA: Making ends meet in post-election Samburu

africa » kenya » isiolo
IRIN
Monday, April 14, 2008
Joseph Letresh had considered himself lucky because he was employed as atraditional dancer at a tourist hotel in the Samburu game reserve,...
post elections, violence, bandits, tourism, drought, livestock, government, prices, families
Poorest countries’ cereal bill...

Poorest countries’ cereal bill continues to soar, governments try to limit impact

europe » italy » rome
FAO http://www.fao.org
Monday, April 14, 2008
Forecastgrowth in 2008 cereal production could ease tight global supplyThe cereal import bill of the world’spoorest countries is forecast to rise by...
cereal, import, economy, food, production, agriculture, prices, farmers, crops
Sub-Saharan Africa Spring 2008...

Sub-Saharan Africa Spring 2008 Regional Economic Outlook: Growth Expected to Remain Robust but Global Developments Cloud Prospects

africa
International Monetary Fund http://www.imf.org
Monday, April 14, 2008
In 2007 sub-Saharan Africaexperienced one of its highest growth rates in decades. Real GDP expanded byabout 6½ percent, fueled by growing production...
food, prices, investment, financial, market, growth, risks, oil, global, economy
GLOBAL: Eat local produce, hel...

GLOBAL: Eat local produce, help farmers, says FAO

africa » south africa » johannesburg
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Rely more on local produce to cut food import bills and provide subsidised inputs to boost production, advised the United Nations Food and...
food, prices, farmer, import
AFRICA: Soaring food and fuel ...

AFRICA: Soaring food and fuel prices may hurt growth

africa » ethiopia » addis ababa
IRIN: http://www.irinnews.org
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Tayech Ali arrived half an hour before the grain distribution centre in Gojam Berenda, in the capital, Addis Ababa, opened, but still had to queue...
food, fuel, prices, inflation, earnings, hunger, governments, markets, agriculture
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