The National Bureau of Statistics of China reported an increase in grain production in 2021 to 683 million tons. This is 2% more than in 2020. Wheat production in China increased by almost 4% to 136.9 million tons. Read more.
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Florida’s orange plantations suffer from a disease. The citrus greening disease, also known as HLB attacks and “suffocates” trees in Florida. Read more.
US soybean exports totaled 2.9 million tones in the week ending 4/11/2021, according to the USDA. This is the weekly high since December 2020. Read more.
Cocoa demand and consumption have increased recently as countries recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Read more.
President of the United Republic of Tanzania Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan during her recently tour in Burundi held in July this year it has come to various graces include the construction of the Fertiliser’s factory which under construction at the Nara Industrial Area in Dodoma where construction has reached 35 percent and will cost US $ 180 million and has the potential to produce tons of fertiliser 500,000 per year. Read more.
On the daily timeframe, SOYBM: D1 broke up the downtrend resistance line. A number of technical analysis indicators formed signals for further growth. Read more.
The latest figures show that the agricultural sector accounts for 29.1 percent of GDP, 65.5 percent of employment for able-bodied Tanzanians, of which about 55 million Tanzanians currently live. Read more
Rwanda’s National Agriculture Export Board (NAEB) has legitimately commenced the procedures of its recently acquired sorting and grading coffee modern machines worth US$1.159 million and through the Trademark East Africa (TMEA), USAID funded the delivery, procurement, installation and functionality of the machines. Read more.
Windhoek-The African Development Bank (AfDB), United Nations Namibia and World Food Programme has showered praises on Namibia for efforts made in agriculture research following the country’s successful implementation of a seed production and development research station in the country’s northern regions. Read more.
The vast sectoral trade and investment opportunities ranging from energy to manufacturing, tourism to agriculture expose Malawi’s potential for economic growth, experts have said.
The Chinese economic transformation, which has seen the country emerge as a force to reckon with in the 21st century has attracted trade, economic and political partnerships with different countries across the world, including Malawi. Read more.
Tanzanian private sector, has revealed plans of investing US$1.1 million in the construction of a dam and setting up irrigation system to boost the output of maize and macadamia nuts production. Read more.
