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Indonesia Conducts First Commercial Flight Using Palm Oil-Blended Jet Fuel

Indonesia's Garuda airline completed its first commercial flight using palm oil-blended jet fuel, marking a significant milestone in Asia and demonstrating the potential of palm oil as a sustainable source of aviation fuel.

Australia Walks Away from EU Trade Talks for Second Time

Australia has abandoned trade talks with the European Union for a second time in three months, jeopardising any potential agreement, primarily due to disagreements on agriculture products.

Nigeria To Use Idle Tertiary Institutions Land For Farming

The Nigerian government plans to use unused land in tertiary institutions for farming to increase food supply, with a focus on reviving agricultural practices in schools.

Nigeria Secures $1.5B To Develop Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones In 24 States

Nigeria secures a $1 billion loan from the AfDB and other development partners to expand Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones in 24 states

China, US Firms Sign Billion-Dollar Farm Purchase Deals In Show Of Goodwill

Chinese and US companies signed 11 agriculture purchase contracts worth billions, marking one of the largest signings since the US-China trade war began in 2018 and signaling an effort to mend bilateral relations.

USAID Mobilises $244m In Agricultural Investments In Nigeria

The USAID Feed the Future Nigeria Agribusiness Investment initiative successfully attracted $244 million in agricultural investments for 18,000 small agriculture businesses in Nigeria.

Edo Government To Tackle Herder-Farmer Conflict With Animal Identification System

Edo State inaugurated the National Animal Identification and Traceability System (NAITS) to track livestock and address herder-farmer conflicts, with hopes of improving management and productivity.

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