Zimbabwe’s Tobacco Boom Overshadowed by Forex Policy Shift
Zimbabwe is expecting a 21% increase in tobacco production this year, but a new government policy is dampening the optimism among farmers, who now...
A sign of resilience as agriculture GDP posts a strong rebound of 17.2% in...
As widely expected for an upward adjustment to the country’s agriculture GDP, today’s update did not disappoint with sector performance lifting 17.2% quarter-on-quarter (q/q)...
Hubbard Premium launched to enhance poultry industry in Bangladesh in collaboration with Paragon
Bangladesh - Paragon Group successfully hosted the Hubbard Color Bird Launching Program on February 15th 2025 at the Intercontinental in Dhaka, marking a significant...
South Africa’s Agricultural Exports Hit Record High in 2024, Says Economist Wandile Sihlobo
South Africa's agricultural exports reached a record $13.7 billion in 2024, marking a 3% increase from the previous year, according to Wandile Sihlobo, chief...
ARC Ltd. and IFC join forces to boost investment in African agriculture
African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have signed a Letter of Engagement today to strengthen agricultural insurance solutions...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development and the Development Bank of Southern Africa partner...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to join...
Ethio Telecom Introduces Digital Livestock Tracking to Modernize Ethiopia’s Agriculture
Going beyond connectivity, our company delivers large-scale digital solutions that drive meaningful societal transformation and economic growth. As a leader in Ethiopia’s digital transformation,...
Public Development Banks have the financial firepower for transforming global food systems, says IFAD...
Representing two-thirds of formal financing to agriculture, Public Development Banks (PDBs) investing in agriculture around the world can play a key role in transforming...
AGRA, Green Climate Fund Partner to Launch USD 105 million Food Loss Reduction Program...
AGRA has partnered with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to drive climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture driving food loss reduction across Africa. The approval of...
Building Climate Resilience: Zambian Smallholder Farmers Leading the Fight Against Climate Change
As climate change intensifies, smallholder farmers in Southern Zambia are facing prolonged droughts that threaten their livelihoods. Solidaridad, in partnership with Planboo and Kvuno,...