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Cocoa farms in southwestern Nigeria, the country’s main growing region, have been bitten by outbreaks of a fungal disease identified...

Audu Ogbe, Nigeria's minister of agriculture and Rural Development (third left); Abdullahi Ganduje, Gov. of Kano State and Abubakar Bagudu,...

Women helping in cassava processing in Nigeria  Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA) has said the cultivation of additional 100,000 hectares...

National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN), said on Monday that the country earned $402 million (N144.7 billion) from the export...

Ghana’s cocoa regulator plans to raise $750 million in loans to finance the replacement of almost half of the trees...

India's Coffee exports rose by 8.0% to 3.61 lakh tonnes in January-November 2017 compared to 3.34 lakh tonnes in the...

India set a minimum price of $850 per tonne for an overseas sale of onions, a government order said on...

Ivory Coast, the world’s top cocoa producer, plans to legalize farming on almost 5 million acres (2 million hectares) of...

A month into the new cocoa season, farmers in top grower Ivory Coast are getting anxious, as heavy rains continue to...

Palm oil production in Malaysia, the world’s second-largest producer, is expected to increase by 15.5 percent this year and will...