The government of Tanzania has purchased 134,535 tonnes of cashew nuts valued at US $183m from farmers. The Deputy Minister for Agriculture Omar Mgumba said the money was paid directly to the ...
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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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Paolo Arrigoni, CEO of the Group Arrigoni, a leading company in the design and production of protective screens and nettings for crops, focused its presence at this trade show on the agriculture of ...
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Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural economist at FNB Agri-Business After a slow start to the 2018/19 summer crop season with severe dryness during December 2018 in the growing areas ...
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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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AgriSA, South Africa’s agricultural industry body, is in the process of approaching banks, agribusiness and government to US $220m to help farmers hit by severe drought. This is after it was seen how ...
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Growers in Tanzania can now benefit from a range of Dudutech’s biological pest control products. The portfolio approved by Tanzanian authorities includes beneficial mites and fungi used to ...
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17,500 Liberian smallholder farmers are set to receive US $25m in International Development Association (IDA) loan from the World Bank. This is in continuation to further increase the productivity of ...
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Technology has paved the way for the development of human life for thousands of years. From the humble wheel to smart farming and advanced nanotechnology, our society is now dependent on technology ...
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The European Commission Directorate for International Cooperation and Development (DEVCO), has committed to strengthen the efforts of the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ...
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