Ethiopia to distribute 25,300 tonnes of climate-resistant seeds, receives funding to boost production for the 2023/2024 season

ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia has embarked on an aggressive agricultural expansion drive with Agricultural Businesses Corporation (EABC) committing to distribute 253,000 quintals (25,300 tonnes) of seeds this coming season, ENA has reported. The Ethiopian Agricultural Businesses Corporation (EABC) is a public enterprise established in December 2015 that provides agricultural inputs and technologies to improve production and productivity. It is also mandated to boost modern…

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Russia extends black sea grain deal by 60 days

GLOBAL- On monday, 13th March 2023, Russia agreed to allow an extension of the Black Sea grain deal for 60 days, instead of 120 days, pushing the deadline two months into the future.  The last few weeks have carried an air of anticipation of the renewal of the Black Sea grain deal, whose 18th March deadline was looming. There have…

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