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El Niño Wrecks Peru’s Fruit Crops, Agricultural Exports

The El Niño phenomenon is severely impacting Peru agriculture and exports, with significant losses to mango and lemon crops.

Bank Of Agriculture Warns Farmers Against Taking Loans For Personal Expenses

Nigeria's Bank of Agriculture warns against taking loans for personal expenses and reveals it is owed ₦243 million by 150 debtors.

Floods In Greece Damage Fruit Trees, Cotton Crops At Over $5 Billion Loss

Floods in Greece caused extensive damage, including the destruction of fruit trees, corn, and a significant portion of the cotton crop, along with the loss of over 200,000 livestock.

Wheat Prices Hit 14-Year Low As Supply Outstrips Demand

Wheat prices are set for their worst quarterly performance in 14 years, dropping about 11% over the past three months, mainly due to abundant harvests in the Northern Hemisphere, despite tensions in the Black Sea region.

India’s Lowest Monsoon Rainfall In 5 years To Hit Agricultural Production, Raise Food Inflation

India experienced its lowest monsoon rainfall in five years in 2023 due to the El Niño weather pattern, potentially raising food prices.

Farmers in Nigeria’s Northern Region Bemoan Heavy Crop Loss Due To Erratic Rainfall

Erratic rainfall in Northeast Nigeria has led to significant losses for farmers, particularly in states like Borno, Yobe, Bauchi, and Adamawa, where heavy investments in agriculture were made this season

Food Prices Soar In Zamfara As Bandits Disrupt Supply

Bandits activities in rural areas of Nigeria's Zamfara State has led to a surge in food prices as dealers avoid purchasing foodstuffs from affected areas, causing shortages in urban areas.

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