New KCC inks Sh100M deal with foreign firm
The New Kenya Cooperative Creameries ( New KCC) has inked a deal that will see the firm supplying lactose-free milk worth Ksh100 million annually...
Makueni farmers in Kenya to benefit from Sh210M grain factory
Farmers in Makueni County in Kenya are set to benefit from a Sh210 million grain value addition factory funded by the World Bank through...
Kenya trains farmers in Kajiado County on value addition agriculture
Over 150 dairy farmers in Matasia town, Kajiado County in Kenya have received training on value addition agriculture.The training through the national government Agricultural...
World leaders call for innovative solutions and urgent financing to address rural poverty in...
World leaders today called for urgent and innovative investments to help rural communities in the world’s poorest countries adapt to climate change. Speaking at...
Agricultural insurance set for smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe
World Bank Group member, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with Zimbabwean insurance regulator the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) to develop a...
Prospero Zambia invests in geothermal heating in agric operations
Prospero Limited (Prospero) has issued a call for expressions of interest (EOI) from private sector companies to invest in agricultural operations that can use...
5000 drought affected maize farmers in Nandi receive over Ksh12 million insurance payout
Leading Kenyan insurance company, APA Insurance on behalf of the Kenya Agriculture Insurance Group (KAIG) and in partnership with Apollo Agriculture and Pula, announced...
EU beef project benefits hundreds of Zimbabwe cattle farmers
The Zimbabwe Agricultural Growth Programme-Beef Enterprises Strengthening and Transformation (ZAGP-BEST) project, which is funded by the European Union, has trained several beef farmers in...
Global leaders to discuss how to finance a more resilient, inclusive post-COVID world at...
With surging food prices, the socio-economic fall-out of COVID-19 and an increasingly unpredictable climate, the world’s poorest people are facing unprecedented challenges in growing,...
ABE considers financing solutions for land reclamation in Egypt
The Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE) is considering financing solutions for land reclamation in development areas. This is part its new strategy and future...