By Gloria Opoku DarkoThe structural transformation of Ghana’s agricultural sector has moved from a policy preference to an existential. As the nation navigates its IMF-supported recovery, the buoyancy ...
For more than a decade, Gershom Rutaro from Jinja City in Eastern Uganda has planted and harvested food crops on his land. In the last decade, however, he watched droughts, erratic rains and other ...
Agriculture is hugely important to Nigeria. It makes up about a quarter of the country’s economy, and almost half of the population are smallholder farmers. Most farm on less than 10 hectares of land.
Crop insurance and risk management constitute vital components of agricultural resilience, mitigating financial losses arising from weather extremes, pests, disease outbreaks and market volatility.