(JollofNews) – The Gambian regime of President Adam Barrow has lifted a ban on the import of onions and potatoes into the country. The ban was imposed a few years ago by the previous regime of Yahya Jammeh “to encourage Gambians to take up farming and grow what they eat[Read More…]
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Gambia Gets Over US$6 Million FAO Funding
(JollofNews) – The Gambian Government and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) Friday signed a US$6.2 million (equivalent to D283, 604,855.60) project agreement designed to reduce the impacts of climate variability and change in the Gambia’s agriculture and livestock sector. The four-year project will support the implementation[Read More…]
FAO Helps Gambia Formulate 5-year Fisheries Plan
(JollofNews)- With support from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the Gambia’s Ministry of Fisheries and its stakeholders Thursday endorsed a strategy and action plan 2015-2020, during a seminar in Banjul. Organisers confirmed that the strategy sets out the Ministry of Fisheries’ “vision for the future” of the fisheries and[Read More…]
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