IFAD launches sorghum mechanization pilot to boost smallholder incomes in Zimbabwe
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), in collaboration with the Government of Zimbabwe and private sector partners, has launched the pilot phase of...
CultiWise autonomous crop monitoring system “ScoutAI” recognized as future-farming innovation
CultiWise to showcase ScoutAI at Agritechnica in Hanover (9–15 November) — an autonomous system that uses satellite, drone, sprayer, and field sensor data to...
Burundi, CABI Partner to Train More PlantwisePlus Plant Doctors in Push to Strengthen Food...
In a bid to bolster its food security, Burundi has launched a major scale-up of its training for PlantwisePlus plant doctors, partnering with the...
IITA and Rwanda Agriculture Board in Partnership to Advance Maize Seed Systems
In a bid to strengthen Rwanda’s maize seed systems and improve agricultural productivity, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Rwanda Agriculture...
Kenyan Scientists Develop Five Bird-Resistant Sorghum Varieties to Boost Yields in Drylands
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) has unveiled a breakthrough in sorghum breeding, developing five bird-resistant sorghum varieties tailored for dryland regions,...
Somalia Unveils Agricultural Plan to Equip Farmers with Climate-Smart Practices to Tackle Food Insecurity
In a move to reverse decades of import dependency and chronic food insecurity, Somalia’s federal government has unveiled agricultural reform agenda centered on empowering...
Empowering communities with practical knowledge and tools to improve food security
School gardening and nutrition programme, EduPlant, feeds SA’s learners, families and communities
Tackling household food security in South Africa in a sustainable way requires empowering...
Rwandan farmers and private sector join forces to improve maize and soybean value chains...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), with the Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB), cooperatives, private sector partners and development organizations such as IDH, today...
Fruit Attraction 2025: Arrigoni presents solutions against cracking and adverse weather for kiwifruit and...
At Fruit Attraction 2025 Arrigoni presents the most advanced products for protecting kiwifruit and cherry from today’s adverse weather conditions. The aim is to...
Kenya Selects Finger Millet and Amaranth as Strategy Crops for Securing Food Diversity and...
Kenya’s amaranth and finger millet have been selected as priority crops for conservation, inclusion, and value-chain development under the newly launched Power of Diversity...