CARE, Cargill renew partnership to support women in agriculture
Cargill and CARE embark on the next chapter, expanding their partnership to improve the lives and economic development of smallholder farmers and entrepreneurs focusing...
Planting kick-starts in Lesotho amid high input costs
The 2022/23 agricultural season in Lesotho has started with widespread favourable rainfall, and in some parts of the country, the farming season has started...
Prices soar in Mozambique after seizure of smuggled eggs
The price of 30 eggs in Mozambique has soared after law enforcement agents seized over 360 000 eggs smuggled from Malawi.
Last week, the National...
Nigeria to discuss on genome editing to boost agriculture
Nigeria is set to discuss on strategize on the use and adoption of genome editing technology in boosting agricultural productivity with five member states...
Egypt to recycle domestic wastewater for irrigation
The government of Egypt and American company Ecolab have inked a deal to recycle domestic wastewater for irrigation.
The deal which aims to mitigate the...
Rwanda starts farming grapes, wine processing
Rwanda is set to start growing grapes and producing wines after signing a lucrative deal with a Germany state - Rhineland Palatinate three years...
Haskelberg Nurseries Enter Joint Venture with Ag Tech Firm Yellow Brick AgTech for New...
Israel based Haskelberg Nurseries has entered into a joint venture agreement with UK based ag tech company Yellow Brick AgTech (YB AgTech) for the...
Joint indigenous veld goat project launched
iNkosi Zwelothando Mabandla, AfriForum and the family farmer network the Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai) yesterday launched the joint indigenous veld goat agricultural development...
Sudan: African Development Bank Group commits nearly $74 million to boost wheat production
Agriculture is the backbone of the Sudanese economy, accounting for 60% of total national exports and generating a third of its gross domestic product
The...
How an App Helps African Farmers Manage Crop Pests
As climate change intensifies worldwide, rising temperatures create ideal conditions for pest infestations. According to recent population reports, the situation has proved dire for...