Agriculture Faces Challenges
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Germany's agriculture is strained by a heatwave impacting hay production, while Nigeria's federal government is boosting youth skills by adopting 80% practical training in agriculture. The Dominican Republic's agribusiness head declined to comment on Ministry of Agriculture audits.
Farmdev Consult Redefines African Agriculture at Ibadan Summit
More than 500 agricultural stakeholders, including industry leaders, agripreneurs, policymakers, farmers, and students, gathered in Ibadan, Nigeria, on Saturday, July 18, 2026. The Africa Agribusiness Summit 2020, hosted at the Zonta Multipurpose Hall, centered on redefining the continent's agricultural landscape. Organized by Farmdev Consult, the summit's theme, “Transforming Africa’s Agricultura…
Agribusiness head avoids questions on Agriculture Ministry audits
Osmar Benítez, president of the Dominican Agribusiness Board (JAD), sidestepped questions regarding the results of two audits conducted by the General Controller's Office at the Ministry of Agricultur…
Drought Inflicts Heavy Losses on Hungarian Agriculture; Government to Issue 'Super-Advances'
Hungary's agricultural sector is grappling with unprecedented drought conditions, leading to significant crop damage. By the end of July, damage reports covered over 750,000 hectares, a figure double …
FG Adopts 80% Practical Training for Agriculture to Boost Youth Skills, Jobs
Nigeria's federal government has enacted a significant reform in agricultural education, prioritizing hands-on learning to better prepare students for the demands of the sector. The new policy mandate…
NESG: Agriculture, Manufacturing, Others Record Stronger Business Expansion in July
Nigeria's business environment experienced a significant expansion in July 2026, according to the Nigerian Economic Society Group's (NESG) Business Confidence Monitor (BCM). The Current Business Perfo…