Flemish microbial agriculture research initiative secures €1.9m to boost performance of biological crop solutions
Ghent, Belgium, 24th June 2026 – A new collaborative research initiative aimed at improving the reliability of microbial agricultural products has secured €1.9 million...
Standard Bank Group puts R3.45bn behind Africa’s sustainable farming shift
Standard Bank Group mobilised R3.45 billion for climate‑smart agriculture in the last year, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable food systems, climate resilience and inclusive...
Turmeric value chain project targets 800,000 farmers in Kenya with multi-billion agro-industrial expansion plan
A major agro-industrial initiative is set to transform turmeric farming in Kenya, targeting more than 800,000 farmers through a large-scale contract farming and value-addition...
Nuru, Helmsley launch $7.5M cross-border initiative to spur agribusiness growth in Burkina Faso and...
For many rural communities across West Africa, poverty, climate shocks, insecurity and economic isolation have combined to create a cycle of vulnerability that is...
$7 Billion Dangote Fertiliser Expansion Gets AFC Backing to Secure Africa’s Food Future
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) , the continent's infrastructure solutions provider, is helping drive a US$7 billion fertiliser expansion programme by Dangote Group designed to triple...
Ireland commits US$3.5 million to boost Tanzania’s dairy sector
Tanzania’s dairy industry is set to receive a major boost after Ireland committed €3 million (about US$3.5 million) to support the next phase of...
Champions of Flow: Honoring the AQUA Pros Who Keep Water Moving Worldwide
Xylem Africa is proud to announce that two of its professionals from its Water Solutions & Services (WSS) division are Xylem Champions Circle inductees.
Xylem's...
Jacobs brings sustainability to life through its Wunderbar Project in Tanzania
In the far west of Tanzania, in the lush and fertile region of Kagera, coffee is more than a crop, it is a livelihood,...
Rwanda launches greenhouse crop insurance to protect farmers’ investments
The Government of Rwanda has launched a Greenhouse Crop Insurance product aimed at protecting farmers against losses and boosting investment in climate-smart agriculture.
The insurance...
German-Ukrainian Entrepreneurs Forum 2026: Partnering for Agricultural and Food Sector Growth
DLG connecting agricultural and food industry entrepreneurs from Ukraine and Germany – exchange event within the framework of the German-Ukrainian Agri-Policy Dialogue (APD UA)...