The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) again left the repo rate unchanged at a record low of 3.5% in its November 2020 meeting. The SARB’s inflation forecast indicates that it will be below the ...
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The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) , a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has approved a Grant Agreement for the Senegalese Groundnut Oil Processing ...
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ICCO Cooperation and the Mastercard Foundation have joined forces to support smallholder farmers in Senegal. The COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Agrifinance Project (CORRAP), co-created with ...
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SupPlant, the leading precision agriculture hardware-software solution, launches a mobile app that allows all farmers to control their water budget, be notified regarding extreme weather conditions ...
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The Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resource Development Board (RAB) and researchers have urged farmers to embrace cassava varieties that will resist diseases and increase production from 10 tonnes to ...
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Rwandese smallholder farmers growing Irish Potatoes in the Northern and Western regions have requested the government to extend subsidies on agro-chemicals and seeds that are often available at high ...
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Flower strips at this Bayer Forward Farm offer habitats for insects in the field and are one of many sustainability and biodiversity measures in agriculture. As part of the company’s Future of ...
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Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB South Africa – In just over a week’s time, the planting of summer crops particularly maize begins in the eastern producing areas of the country. ...
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Ethiopian women are growing irrigated fodder crops to expand their opportunities in the dairy value chain, winning income, nutrition, and climate benefits. Not only has this practice acted as a ...
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Messaging has become one of the most popular methods of communication, whether it’s through text messages or messaging apps. With a platform known as Arifu, farmers and rural entrepreneurs from ...
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