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Drop in food crop revenue as erratic rains dribble Cameroonian farmers
Published on 27.12.2020
Cecilia Jumni, a local farmer in the village of Bamendankwe in Bamenda I sub division, Mezam division of the North West region stands akimbo on…

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Drop in food crop revenue as erratic rains dribble Cameroonian farmers
Published on 27.12.2020
Cecilia Jumni, a local farmer in the village of Bamendankwe in Bamenda I sub division, Mezam division of the North West region stands akimbo on…
Agribusiness

Cameroon: Information system set up to monitor market food stuff
Published on 01.10.2020
A market information tool that will enable consumers to monitor and prevent structural mismatch between supply and demand of basic food items in the market…

Agribusiness

Cameroon: Information system set up to monitor market food stuff
Published on 01.10.2020
A market information tool that will enable consumers to monitor and prevent structural mismatch between supply and demand of basic food items in the market…
Agribusiness
Tomatoes exposed at Mfoundi market in Yaounde after huge spike (c) journalduCameroun

Cameroon/COVID-19 effects: Tomatoe price triples after farmers abandon cultivation
Published on 14.09.2020
The price of tomatoe in the local market in Cameroon has tripled after farmers abandoned cultivation due to the huge losses incurred because of the…

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Tomatoes exposed at Mfoundi market in Yaounde after huge spike (c) journalduCameroun

Cameroon/COVID-19 effects: Tomatoe price triples after farmers abandon cultivation
Published on 14.09.2020
The price of tomatoe in the local market in Cameroon has tripled after farmers abandoned cultivation due to the huge losses incurred because of the…
Agribusiness
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Cameroon: Banana exportations rise by 10% in August
Published on 08.09.2020
Amid the crippling COVID-19 pandemic, Cameroon’s Banana exportations witnessed an increase of over 1,200 tons in the month of August. The statistics were made public…

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Cameroon: Banana exportations rise by 10% in August
Published on 08.09.2020
Amid the crippling COVID-19 pandemic, Cameroon’s Banana exportations witnessed an increase of over 1,200 tons in the month of August. The statistics were made public…

Cameroon: Gov’t pledges FCFA 2 billion to revive tomato sector hard-hit by COVID-19

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has proposed a recovery plan worth FCFA 2 billion to revive the tomato…
Published on 20.07.2020 par journalduCameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Gov’t examines ways to save tomato sector, hard-hit by Coronavirus

The Government of Cameroon is examining ways to save the tomato agriculture sub-sector from totally crumbling following the closure of…
Published on 17.07.2020 par journalduCameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: SODEPA assures consumers of quality beef in 2020

The Livesstock Development and Husbandry Corporation, SODEPA has reassured consumers of a constant supply meat and improved quality of its…
Published on 16.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Over 300 farmers drilled on fertilizer production in SW region

Some 300 farmers in some communities in Fako Division, have been drilled on the production of organic liquid fertilizers in…
Published on 12.02.2020 par JournalduCameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Workers of Plantation Haut-Penja in Littoral region on strike

A good number of workers of Plantation du Haut-Penja, PHP in Djombe-Penja, Moungo Division of the Littoral region of Cameroon…
Published on 20.11.2019 par journalduCameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Agri-food products in lime light in Yaounde

Actors of agriculture and food industry sector are showcasing their knowhow at the ongoing Yaounde International agri-business exhibition dubbed SIALY.…
Published on 04.07.2019 par JournalduCameroun Agribusiness
Experts urge youths to embrace agriculture to improve Cameroon’s economy

Experts in the sector of agriculture have urged youths to be more involved in agriculture in order to help boost…
Published on 07.06.2019 par JournalduCameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Kekem cocoa processing unit goes operational

One of Africa’s biggest cocoa beans processing unit dubbed Neo Industry has been launched this Friday April 26 in Kekem…
Published on 27.04.2019 par Ariane Foguem Agribusiness
Cameroon encouraged to revive traditional farming after losing billions to imports

The Government of Cameroon has been urged to revive and encourage traditional and ecological farming methods after the country recently…
Published on 13.02.2019 par Journalducameroun Agribusiness
Israeli, Germany pledge to boost mango cultivation in Cameroon

The Israeli Agency for International Development Cooperation (MASHAV) and the German Technical Cooperation (GIZ) ,will on Thursday sign a Memorandum…
Published on 05.02.2019 par Journalducameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Banana exports on a decline due to Anglophone crisis

Banana exports from Cameroon, which have been on a downward spiral for the last ten months, have plummeted further in…
Published on 30.01.2019 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Women farmers armed with skills to fight climate change

Climate change affects everyone, but certain demographics and groups are at greater risk. One such demographic is women, who are…
Published on 24.01.2019 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Crisis stricken CDC adopts 2019 budget

The Cameroon Developmet Corporation, CDC has adopted a budget of 93 billion FCFA for the 2019, the Board of Directors…
Published on 16.01.2019 par Journalducameroun Agribusiness
UNCTAD African e commerce forum focus on ways to boost online trade

Key findings from assessments of what African countries need to do to benefit from e-commerce and the digital economy were…
Published on 11.12.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon:Crisis-stricken CDC holds crucial Council meeting today

The Cameroon Development Coporation, CDC holds an extraordinary joint industrial council meeting today in Limbe. The meeting will be held…
Published on 29.11.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Innovative volunteerism encouraged among youths

Dr. Richard Munang, a climate change expert and African coordinator of the ecosystem based adaptation for food security assembly, EBAFOSA,…
Published on 08.11.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
MINADER, OCP Foundation partner to promote agriculture in Cameroon

Cameroon's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, MINADER, has signed a partnership agreement with the OCP Foundation, in the bid…
Published on 05.11.2018 par Marriane Enow Tabi Agribusiness
Cameroon gov’t tasked to improve accountability in agric sector

The Government of Cameroon has been called upon to show more proof of accountability in managing agricultural projects. The call…
Published on 28.10.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon’s fisheries production has increased in five years- Statistics

According to statistics released Tuesday by the relevant departments of the Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries, Cameroon's fisheries production…
Published on 09.10.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroon: Telcar and Cargill reward cocoa farmers

The award ceremony and end-of-training diplomas were held this Monday, September 24 at the head office of Telcar company in…
Published on 28.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
African Development Bank supports Cameroon livestock, fish farming with loan

The African Development Bank Group has extended a loan of €84 million to Cameroon to support livestock and fish production…
Published on 14.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
IITA becomes first African Institution to win food prize

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), a pioneer in the field of "food security innovation", on Friday received the…
Published on 11.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Greenpeace Africa expresses shock over Wijma activities in Cameroon

Forest campaigner Greenpeace Africa has expressed shock at the the activities of Dutch firm Wijma and her subsidiary COFECO in Cameroon.…
Published on 06.08.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
CDC urges staff to remain calm in midst of Anglophone crisis

The General Manager of the Cameroon Development Corporation, CDC has called on workers of the institution to remain calm despite…
Published on 23.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
CDC dismisses privatisation allegations

The Cameroon Development Coporation, CDC has not been privatised contrary to claims, the General Manager of the corporation Franklin Ngoni…
Published on 04.07.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Nigeria intercepts contraband rice from Cameroon

A Nigerian navy ship has intercepted 3,434 bags of rice estimated at about CFA100 million in Calabar, Cross River state. Nigerian…
Published on 28.06.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Anglophone crisis could force CDC to drop 5000 workers

At least five thousand workers of the Cameroon Development Corporation, CDC, could lose their jobs if the crisis rocking the…
Published on 13.06.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Cameroonians encouraged to engage in Apiculture

The economy of Cameroon could receive a huge boost in Cameroon's economic drive and development if farmers are strongly encouraged…
Published on 25.05.2018 par Francis Ajumane Agribusiness
Cameroon: Climate change downs banana exports

Cameroon's Banana Association (ASSOBACAM) on Monday revealed that Cameroonian banana exports estimated at 59,149 tons declined in the first quarter…
Published on 08.05.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness
Environmental campaigner tasks stakeholders to promote traditional farming

This advocacy comes at a time when the Investment and Market Development Project PIDMA has announced the importation of 1000…
Published on 12.04.2018 par Journal du Cameroun Agribusiness