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Stanbic IBTC Funds Nigerian Fertiliser Supplier, Huetha Global Services, To Aid Farmers

Stanbic IBTC Holdings is providing funding to Huetha Global Services, facilitated by its subsidiary Stanbic IBTC Bank, to supply fertiliser and enhance farmers' productivity.

Farmers In Ivory Coast, Top Cocoa Producer, Face Flooding

Recent heavy rains in Ivory Coast key cocoa producing regions have caused flooding, preventing farmers from accessing their plantations.

Over 24 Million Northern Nigerians To Face Food Crisis From June 2023

The World Bank predicts that approximately 24.86 million Nigerians will face food crisis or worse between June and August 2023.

Nestle Turns To Nigeria For Tumeric, Onion Powder, Cassava Starch Supply

Nestle, facing foreign exchange challenges in Nigeria and other African countries, aims to increase reliance on local supply for its production.

World Bank Wants Governments To Cut Agriculture Subsidies For Climate Change

The World Bank is calling on governments to cut subsidies on agriculture, fossil fuels, and fisheries to combat climate change

Over 6,000 Lagos Farmers Receive World Bank COVID-19 Aid

The World Bank's Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (N-CARES) program distributed agricultural inputs and production assets to 6,062 farmers in Lagos State.

EU Could Relax GMO Restrictions But Opposition Remains Strong

The EU is considering relaxing GMO restrictions, potentially approving genetically modified crops as conventional plants.

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