Agriprenuers are overcoming challenges and creating jobs
Agricultural entrepreneurship benefits communities because it increases food security, generates jobs, and boosts the local economy. We look at how two small businesses Mocheudi...
New Zealand contributes US$3.57 million to IFAD to enhance resilience of Pacific island communities...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development and the Government of New Zealand signed a NZD 5.75 million (USD 3.57 million) agreement to support Pacific...
Tanzanian President meets African Development Bank to advance post-Dakar 2 Africa Food Summit agricultural...
President Hassan thanked the Bank for organizing the Dakar 2 summit, calling the institution a “dependable partner” for assisting Tanzania with its development goals...
South Korea’s “K-Ricebelt Project” initiative to help boost rice production in 8 African nations
South Korea is set to sign an agreement this week with eight African countries to help boost rice production in a bid to reduce...
Uganda in a $24.8 million cocoa factory plan to improve smallholder farmers’ income
For many years smallholder cocoa farmers in Uganda have been selling their produce through middlemen who pay small amounts for a kilo of wet...
Kenyan National Farmer’s Federation CEO visiting Dr Eckel headquarters in Germany
Discussions on sustainable feeding solutions and prospects for Kenyan farmers
Dr Antje Eckel, Founder and Managing Director of Dr. Eckel Animal Nutrition and recently...
Middelburg Vineyards: an innovative partnership driving inclusive agricultural growth
Through an innovative model of blended financing, equity ownership, mentorship and skills transfer, Van Loveren and Mzala Wines’ Wines on Middelburg Vineyards, with assistance...
IRRI Donates State-of-the-art Seed Dressing Machine to Over 7,000 Rice Farmers in Kenya
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has donated a state-of-the-art seed dressing machine to over 7,000 rice farmers in Kenya to boost rice seed...
UN’s IFAD goes to Ireland calling for increased funding to rural people in bid...
Amid a global food crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and the acceleration of climate change, Alvaro Lario, the President...
Reimagining the supply chain for resilience
By Mark Wilson, CEO, SYSPRO EMEA & APAC
The world as we knew it has changed – and there’s no going back. For many and...