Farmers in South Africa facing an eruption of foot-and-mouth disease say a government vaccination effort has come too late.

West African cocoa farmers are facing a squeeze after the price of the global commodity crashed on the international market ...

Farmers’ move to social media has been bolstered by a fall in aid sent to rural communities across the continent.

This is the first story in Capital B’s “Gatekeepers of the Land,” a multipart series that explores a small but powerful ...

They have engaged a lobbying firm with close ties to the US president to argue their case.

South African farmers have driven the country’s economy forward, with the agriculture sector growing 17.4% in 2025 despite numerous challenges, the Transvaal Agricultural Union of South Africa (TLU SA ...

Currently, prices have dropped so low that bags of cocoa beans have been left to rot in West African warehouses, according to ...