LG and Forge Academy find new ways to give back to the community
This month marks Social Development Month in South Africa. The nationwide campaign is headed by the National Development Agency (NDA) and the South African...
Zimbabwe Bank To Pay Evicted White Farmers US$10 000 Each
By Lawrence Paganga
A Zimbabwean commercial bank that closed its doors 17 years ago has reopened and has promised to settle part of the debt the...
EIMA 2021, focus on training young people in agriculture
The second day of EIMA International devoted ample space to the theme of training and education for young farmers and technicians in the sector....
Mozambique becomes first country to receive emission reductions payments
Mozambique has become the first country to receive payments from a World Bank trust fund for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation known...
Bayer fuels leading market positions in Crop Science through delivery of unmatched innovation
Bayer has announced continued progress in delivering customer-focused, sustainable agricultural innovation in an update with investors. The company’s success in translating research and development...
Ahead of global climate talks, public development banks join forces to boost investments in...
Responding to an urgent call to increase financing for the world’s poorest farmers who are hardest hit by climate change, a group of Public...
Tunisia receives €6.2M for olive-oil production
Tunisia has received a TND 20 million (€6.2 million) loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to support olive-oil production in...
Rwanda to double lending to agriculture sector
Rwanda has announced plans to double agriculture sector lending from the current 5.2% of the total share of loans from financial institutions to 10.4%...
Zimbabwe commemorates World Food Day
The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development in Zimbabwe, and the United Nations led by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World...
Nigeria, FAO ink U.S $350,000 pact irrigation funding
The government of Nigeria and Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have inked a U.S $350,000 pact Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP) to promote irrigation farming...