Kenyan Smallholder farmers to benefit from US $56m financing scheme from EU
Smallholder agribusinesses in Kenya are set to benefit from the European Union (EU)’s US $56m financing scheme. Through Kenya Agriculture Value Chain Facility, the...
The 2019 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security goes to a pioneering mapping...
A unique mapping approach that will give smallholder farmers a ‘best fit’ for what to grow, where and how, has been awarded the 2019...
Agriculture: African Development Bank and Niger sign financing agreement to support Kandadji project
The Republic of Niger and the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Tuesday signed a $128.8 million financing agreement to support the "Kandadji" project for...
Liberia’s Ministry of Agriculture signs MOU to establish a US $1.537m national cocoa seed...
The Liberian Ministry Agriculture (MoA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a US $1.537m national cocoa seed garden. The MoU, which...
Zimbabwe Government signs US $100m contract worth of agriculture equipment
Zimbabwe Government has signed a US $100m contract worth of agriculture equipment. The contract, which was signed between the Government and Belarus and John...
uMsinga emerging farmer invests in high-tech agriculture solutions that will benefit local women-run farming...
Six months ago, founder and chairman of the Bahle Zondo Foundation, philanthropist and entrepreneur Dr. Bahle Zondo walked into the AGCO Africa office announcing...
CNH Industrial inaugurates new TechPro2 youth training program in Ethiopia
This latest installment of the program, and the third in Ethiopia, is based out of Mekelle at the Don Bosco Poly Technic College, which...
Econet, Yara launch Generation Africa, to inspire young Africans to become agri-entreprenuers.
Econet and Yara International ASA have launched "Generation Africa", a partnership initiative to inspire young African entrepreneurs to join the agri-food sector for its...
ELearning Africa Launch New Food and Agriculture Course
With the highest education exclusion rates in the world, as well the largest proportion of agricultural workers, it should come as welcome news that eLearning Africa...
100 new young leaders join the journey towards Zero Hunger
The biennial Bayer Youth Ag Summit brings together 100 young food security activists to develop concrete projects to help feed a hungry planet.Bayer is...