In the News: Week of June 14 | ReSAKSS

In the News: Week of June 14

Mon, 06/14/2010

Zimbabwe to Produce Smallest-Ever Wheat Crop, Association Says, Bloomberg Bussinessweek, June 9
Striga Resistant Varieties to Boost Sorghum Yields, Daily Monitor, June 9
Africa Could Feed Itself, Says Soil Scientist, ABC News, June 10
Benin: Ban Gets First Hand Look at Nation's Progress in Attaining Anti-Poverty Targets, allAfrica.com, June 13
Kenya: Focus on Food Security in Budget Will Boost Incomes, allAfrica.com, June 13
Global: Why is Feeding the Hungry So Controversial?, IRIN, June 14
Higher Average Farm Prices Expected, Food Security Concerns Persist, Say OECD and FAO, OECD, June 15
Niger: Cash to Fill the Food Gap?, IRIN, June 15
UNCTAD: South-South Trade Risks Reinforcing Commodity Dependence, This is Africa, June 18

The weekly post, “In the News,” lists current headlines and news stories on agricultural development in Africa.

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