The eighteen institutions of agriculture in Cameroon will henceforth train agricultural entrepreneurs, a shift from the 1980 reforms where trainees were recruited for the civil service la suite 02 May 2013
Prices of inputs still headache for farmers
Mini agro pastoral shows in the North West Region show that though farmers still practice subsistent agriculture, they have the practical knowhow to produce but are held back by cost of inputs. la suite 02 May 2013
Farmers confront minister over rejection of Cameroon’s cocoa
Cocoa farmers in the South West have told the Minister of Agriculture, Essimi Menye, that the 2013 cocoa season is too bleak for them and the government. la suite 02 May 2013
The minister’s prize of excellence to the best pig farmer and the best cocoa farmer in the South West embarrassed many farmers. la suite 02 May 2013
Farmers regret “mournful” Ndian roads
“The relief that came with rumors of tarring the Kumba-Mundemba road has given way to frustration, look at the road in December”, Ekule, remarked. la suite 02 May 2013
Researchers want preventive measures against plantain disease
Some researchers and farmers have warned of a spreading banana/plantain disease. la suite 02 May 2013
Man at centre of climate change
Some thirty journalists drawn from private and public media have been told to put man at the centre of climate change reporting. la suite 02 May 2013
Agric schools to train entrepreneurs
The eighteen institutions of agriculture in Cameroon will henceforth train agricultural entrepreneurs, a shift from the 1980 reforms where trainees were recruited for the civil service la suite 24 Apr 2013
Prices of inputs still headache for farmers
Mini agro pastoral shows in the North West Region show that though farmers still practice subsistent agriculture, they have the practical knowhow to produce but are held back by cost of inputs. la suite 24 Apr 2013
Farmers confront minister over rejection of Cameroon’s cocoa
Cocoa farmers in the South West have told the Minister of Agriculture, Essimi Menye, that the 2013 cocoa season is too bleak for them and the government. la suite 23 Apr 2013
This information was given by the Director General of the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Ibadan, Nigeria. la suite 18 Mar 2013
‘Give us our fertilizer’
I contributed some money hoping to receive fertilizer and boost my maize production that year. ......... I have not received anything. la suite 18 Mar 2013
Leaching fertilizer given to farmers
South West farmers have begun receiving emergency food program fertilizer two years after it was stocked in the South West Region. la suite 18 Mar 2013
World Bank project to boost fish production
Two integrated projects on fish, rice, poultry and piggery were launched last 26 October 2012 at the University of Buea la suite 18 Mar 2013
Farmers urged to scale up cocoa production
Cocoa and coffee farmers have been urged to make use of improved high yielding varieties of seedlings to improve productivity. la suite 24 Jan 2013
Cocoa/coffee : Farmers urged to set up fertilizer revolving funds
Cocoa and coffee farmers have received assistance to set up a fertilizer revolving funds to boost production. la suite 24 Jan 2013
This water tank will promote agriculture in this centre-Lyonga
Some civil society organizations have donated a 3000 liter water storage tank and other gifts to the Buea rehabilitation centre for juveniles and destitute children. la suite 24 Jan 2013
New cassava varieties, new names, new processing prospects
Farmers in Cameroon will henceforth get used to new high yielding cassava varieties with new local names and new processing prospects. la suite 24 Jan 2013
Boost for non-conventional livestock in 2013
Short cycle livestock will receive a boost in 2013 in the budget program of the Ministry of livestock and Animal Industries (MINEPIA)... la suite 24 Jan 2013
Soppo Market moves to Molyko as Buea Centre Market
Buea administrative authorities have finally moved the Soppo Market after several attempts to get a different location failed... la suite 06 Nov 2012
Farmer platform leaders told to share information
The North West MINADER Delegate, has told North West farmers to share information to improve agricultural output and better ... la suite 03 Nov 2012