Posts Tagged ‘farmers’

Graham Hatty

Nigerian cassava farm seeking finance to boost crop production

A commercial cassava farming business in Nigeria requires crop financing as well as a five-year loan to purchase additional equipment and to upgrade infrastructure.

Published by on January 31st, 2013 at 06:01 am
Smallholders farmers and big companies often find it difficult to do business together.

Five reasons why companies and small-scale farmers are not in business together

While it is mutually beneficial for companies and smallholders to do business together, they face a number of challenges.

Published by on January 4th, 2013 at 02:01 pm
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How big business can engage small-scale farmers in Africa

It is becoming increasingly necessary for companies to work with smallholders to guarantee supply.

Published by on December 20th, 2012 at 01:12 pm
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South African farmers ready to venture into the Congo

A group of South African farmers are preparing to go up to the Republic of the Congo and start with commercial agriculture in the central African state.

Published by on February 14th, 2011 at 06:02 pm