AfDB, Government of Canada announce funding facility to grow agriculture small and medium enterprises
The African Development Bank Group and the Government of Canada have established a new special fund to support Africa’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)...
UK’s King Charles donates £390 000 to help farmers in Africa
King Charles is to give nearly £390 000 million to charities to help African farmers as part of the Prince of Wales’s Charitable Fund,...
Zimbabwe, Belarus sign US$66m deal for tractors
A total of 1 635 tractors, 16 combine harvesters and other farming implements, including boom sprayers valued at US$66 million were commissioned on Tuesday...
AFEX ,predicts a decline in production of grain commodities
Nigeria’s leading commodities market player, AFEX, unveiled its Annual Commodities Outlook report for 2023 in a virtual event on Tuesday, forecasting that the impact...
Strong 2022 Financial Results for GrainPro
GrainPro, the leading provider of innovative solutions for post-harvest crop storage, is pleased to announce its financial results for the year ending December 2022....
Showcasing Young Tech Talent Delivering for African Farmers
As winners of the 2022 AYuTe Africa Challenge, the three companies will receive a sizeable monetary investment: a total of USD 1.5 million in...
Bayer to distribute pheromone-based biological crop protection solutions from M2i Group
Bayer has announced a partnership with French company M2i Group to supply fruit and vegetable growers around the world with pheromone-based biological crop protection...
Cambridge Researchers Developing Self-Fertilizing Crops for Africa
A Cambridge University-led project to develop self-fertilizing crops for African farmers has become the latest grantee of Bill & Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations (Gates Ag One).
The...
AATB Program Hosts Series of Bilateral Trade Business to Business Meetings in Casablanca
The Arab-Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program, a multi-donor, multi-country, and multi-organizations program organized the 3rd Arab African Buyers/Sellers Meeting on Agri-food and Derivative Products...
SA farmer fined R1.5m for constructing illegal dam
South Africa’s Department of Water and Sanitation continues to tighten its firm hand on illegal water use. Another Estcourt farmer in KwaZulu-Natal was made...