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    Trump’s image of dead ‘white farmers’ came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa

    Friday May 23, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump showed a screenshot of Reuters video taken in the...

    Canada backs FAO project to help Somali women farmers adapt to climate change

    Monday May 19, 2025Janine Cocker, Head of Cooperation at the Embassy of Canada to Somalia, and Etienne Peterschmitt, FAO Representative in Somalia, shake...

    Al-Shabaab launches attack near Baidoa, warns farmers to stay away from fields

    Sunday April 20, 2025FILE – Farmers tend crops on a small farm on the outskirts of Baidoa in Somalia’s Bay region. The area...

    President Ruto directs Kindiki to lead war against miraa cartels to protect farmers

    By LINET WAITEThursday April 3, 2025President Ruto acknowledged the persistent issues in agriculture, highlighting the damaging effects of cartels on the miraa sector.President...

    Rebuilt canals help Somali farmers combat drought and flooding

    Saturday March 22, 2025Ali Abshir Ahmed, a farmer, checks water flowing into an irrigation canal in Afgoye, Somalia, on 4 December 2024. FAO/Arete/Mohamed...

    Shops close in Awdal as drought-ruined farmers amass debts

    Thursday March 13, 2025A Somali mother runnig a small shop /File Photo/Ergo(ERGO) – Jama Mohamed Hassan’s family of 17 is facing a severe food...

    Puntland war against Daesh displaces frankincense farmers in Bari region

    Tuesday March 11, 2025Elderly IDP women sit outside their makeshift shelters/File Photo(ERGO) – Conflict between Puntland forces and the terrorist group Islamic State,...

    Kenyan khat farmers halt exports to Somalia, demand higher prices

    Thursday February 13, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Kenyan khat farmers have suspended exports to Somalia, escalating a pricing dispute that has left Mogadishu's bustling...

    Farmers’ lawsuit targets ban on sharing seeds in Kenya

    Monday February 3, 2025A lab technician holds indigenous seeds at the Genetic Resources Research Institute seed bank in Kiambu, Kenya, Nov. 14, 2024.KIKUYU,...

    Kenyan miraa farmers exploited as cartel profits millions from ‘illegal’ levies

    Friday January 10, 2025NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — Kenyan miraa (khat) farmers are reeling under the weight of "illegal" levies imposed on their exports...