A project to empower women with skills to start a business
Through skills training, Agri SA is now in a position to enable women in the Keimoes area to make use of business opportunities relating to agriculture and food production, promote creativity and also help with the development of children.
"Essentially it has to do with unlocking the inherent skills of women and supplementing this with what is necessary to operate a business," said Hendrik Ackerman, Chair of Agri SA's Labour and Social Policy Committee.
Nigeria’s fish production set to boost exports
Nigeria's fish production has reached more than three million mt per annum enabling the country to meet the local fish demand and generate surplus for export, according to Nigeria's minister of agriculture and rural development, Dr Akinwumi Adesina
Adesina stated that Nigeria's fisheries sector is a platform to promote exportation and bring in foreign investment.
The minister stated that the government is ready to target a wider market in the fisheries sector of the Nigerian economy to achieve self-sufficiency.
Dairibord Holdings rolls out Zimbabwe heifer importation programme
The heifer importation programme adopted by Dairibord Holdings limited in Zimbabwe is reported to have increased raw milk intake volumes at a time the country’s dairy sector faced a severe downturn due to the 2000 land reform programme
According to Anthony Mandiwanza, Dairibord Holdings chief executive officer, raw milk volumes purchased by the business increased by one per cent to 21.4mn litres from 21.2mn litres recorded in 2013.
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