The Sum-Africa project, which is providing smallholder farmers in Uganda with satellite-based drought index insurance, has set higher targets for 2019. The project, which is supported by ...
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Students and teachers of Hill Top Academy, one of the schools managed by Oserian during a thanksgiving ceremony. A fortnight after being crowned the world’s cut flowers growing champion, Oserian ...
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World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary in Hout Bay is rated one Cape Town’s top five natural tourist attractions next to the city’s iconic drawcards, Table Mountain, Cape Point, Kirstenbosch National ...
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AGCO recently launched its Farm in a Box (FIAB) initiative for Africa at Germany’s International Green Week earlier on this year. The FIAB initiative is set to service underserviced rural communities ...
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Angola has received US $24.9m from the National Statistics Office (INE). These funds are to be used to facilitate the Agricultural and Fisheries Census (RAPP) in the country. The director general of ...
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The World Bank has granted Malawi US $95m for an Agriculture Commercialization (AGCOM) project. As such, the country's agriculture sector is expected to turn into big business in the next six years. ...
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Italy and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) recently signed a US $5m agreement to fund agro-industrial projects in Mozambique and Tunisia. This move has served to further ...
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Access to Seeds Index shows seed industry making slow progress in key regions, including Africa Thailand’s East-West Seed leads the way, followed by Syngenta and Bayer Lack of crop ...
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Reaching more smallholder farmers is critical to tackle rising malnourishment. Bayer ranks number 3 on the global Access to Seeds Index published on January 28, 2019. The Index is an ...
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United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and its partners are working in Africa to boost smart agricultural production in Africa. This will not only create jobs but will also serve to counter ...
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