Africa Quote by Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin

African agriculture today is among, or is, the most under-capitalized in the world. Only seven percent of arable land in Africa is irrigated, compared…

— Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin

The factors that have been holding farmers back are similar to those that threaten other types of growth in Africa. Infrastructure and transport are…

— Richard Attias

The possibilities of agriculture on the continent of Africa are immense.

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Africa needs access to markets.

— Jakaya Kikwete

We are not just a farming area, Africa has great potential and we are a developing continent.

— Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

Most countries in Africa have the capacity to be great agricultural producers, but they do only subsistence production. So a family will produce for…

— Nicolas Berggruen

Africa is wealthy in natural resources; the problem is they are not optimally utilized.

— Yoweri Museveni

There is no intrinsic reason African countries should be importing, rather than exporting, basic staples like rice or higher value products like frozen chicken,…

— Arancha Gonzalez

Africa's agricultural sector has enormous scope for development, which would benefit both the continent's economy and its people.

— Richard Attias

One of the challenges for sub-Saharan Africa is that markets are of modest size. This makes regional integration important.

— Robert Zoellick

Developing good investments in Africa is by and large the best for the people of Africa that have a job, that have electricity, that…

— Erik Prince

Africa's vibrancy and entrepreneurial spirit is un-matched. There's huge potential here to grow business, create jobs, and to improve living standards.

— Paul Polman