Civil Society Groups Blast Gov’t Over Groundnut Price, Monopoly
By Haddy Touray Three Gambian civil society groups have slammed the government’s 2025/2026 groundnut season policies, saying they threaten farmers’…
Category: AGRICULTURE
Extension Workers Complete Training on Vegetable Cultivation
By Binta Jaiteh Sixty agricultural extension workers have completed a one-month training program on vegetable cultivation aimed at boosting productivity…
Regional Meeting on Food and Nutrition Security Gets Underway in Banjul
By: Fatou Krubally Regional officials, development partners and technical experts on Wednesday gathered in Banjul for a high-level meeting…
Gambia Launches Nationwide Digitalization For Groundnut Buying
By Haddy Touray The National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC) has announced the full digitalization of “Seccos” (groundnut…
SOS Children’s Village Moves To Promote Organic Fertilisers in The Gambia
By Fatou Krubally SOS Children’s Village in The Gambia has launched an initiative to promote sustainable agriculture and strengthen family…
High Mortality of Small Ruminants Reported in Upper Nuimi and Jokadou
By Haruna Kuyateh The Regional Livestock Directorate in Kerewan, North Bank Region, is busy collecting blood samples following reports of…
Master Farmer Urges US Peace Corps Volunteers to Support Sustainable Agriculture
By Haruna Kuyateh A master farmer from Toroba in Lower Badibou has called on US Peace Corps Volunteers to…
NFSPMC Unveils Digital Payment System and Modern Screening Machines to Boost Groundnut Sector
By Isatou Sarr The National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC) has taken a major step toward modernizing The…
PPA Slams Gov’t Over Low Groundnut Prices for Farmers
By Haddy Touray The opposition party, Patriotic Progressive Alliance (PPA), has strongly criticized the government’s groundnut pricing, calling it “unacceptable”…
Gambia Validates 2017-2027 PPR Control Strategy
By Haddy Touray Partner organizations under the Ministry of Agriculture, over the weekend, reviewed the Gambia’s Peste des Petits…