CNH Industrial completes minority investment in Monarch Tractor
CNH Industrial announced today that it has completed its minority investment in Monarch Tractor, a US-based agricultural technology company, which will assist...
How can we stop farmers becoming extinct and inspire a new generation of farmers...
The average age of a farmer around the world is spiralling ever upwards, and these essential, frontline workers are at real risk...
Gambia launches US $30m rice value-chain development project
The government of The Gambia through the Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday launched an ambitious regional rice value-chain development project worth about...
African Development Bank, FAO and South Sudan’s government ink protocols for $14 million grant...
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday signed protocols to disburse a $14 million grant to the Government of South Sudan to...
African Development Bank’s Adaptation Benefits Mechanism helps to climate-proof Ivorian smallholder farms’ cocoa yields
Help is on the way for the global cocoa supply chain, severely threatened by climate change.A new project...
OnePlanet Fellowship targets African researchers and scientists working on climate change, agriculture solutions
Miriam Karwitha, Crop Protection Scientist and Lecturer at Kenya’s Egerton University is a 2019 One Planet Laureate Candidate (PHOTO CREDITS: AWARD)
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The Conditions That Enable A Low-Risk, Worthwhile, Investment In Agriculture
"Investors will refrain from investing not because of low profitability, but due to high risk."*in my articles, I...
IBM offers digital training to agriculture start-ups through its D4Ag initiative
IBM is looking to foster African start-ups in the agricultural sector and strengthen the living conditions of local small farmers through digital...
AfDB grants Burundi’s PADCAE-B US $20.55m to enhance climate resilience of farmers
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has granted Burundi’s project to support the sustainable development of agriculture and livestock value chains in Burundi...