Brewer’s new grits production line opens market for maize farmers
A smallholder maize farmers in Yaounde, the Centre region of Cameroon sorting maize that is now earning farmers more income, due to support from…
The public sector goal of dedicating this percentage was to catalyse economic growth, address issues of hunger and poverty, and bolster rural development.
Many years later, he is one of most respected scientists in the African continent for his contribution to agricultural research and maize breeding.
AFRICAN countries are nowhere near meeting their commitments to allocate at least 10 percent of national budgets to agriculture. They have grappled with resource constraints amid pressure to fund social programmes such as health and education since they made those commitments under the auspices of the African Union in 2015.