Invest in agriculture statistics-AfDB implores Africa
AFRICA should invest in quantity, quality and heightened dissemination of agricultural rural information for sustained food security and endeavour to insulate the continent from...
Ghana launches solid waste recycling and composting plant
The government of Ghana has inaugurated a new plant that turns solid waste into fertiliser in Damongo.President of the Republic, Nana Akufo-Addo launched the...
Actionaid partners UENR on sustainable agriculture
As part of measures to mitigate the impact of climate change on food production, Actionaid Ghana is championing a sustainable agriculture practice with less...
IFAD-VCDP targets 50% women participation in agriculture in Niger
International Fund for Agricultural Development-Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP), announces it would increase women participation in agriculture by 50% in Niger before it winds...
Beef farmers want to transition to net zero – but practical and financial barriers...
Practical and financial barriers associated with reducing carbon footprints and capturing more carbon are standing in the way of beef farmers making the transition...
North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development scores first unqualified audit opinion in...
For the first time in five consecutive years of receiving a qualified audit report, the North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has...
Sh100 Million pilot program to boost fish farming launched in Kenya
A Sh100 million pilot program has been launched in Kenya aimed at boosting fish farming yields and profits.The program rolled out by Lattice Aquaculture...
Diversify into Agriculture, UNECA Urges Zambia
Lusaka--ZAMBIA needs to diversify into agriculture and other growth sectors from commodity dependence to maximize returns and bolster economic growth decimated by COVID 19...
SA suspends anti-dumping duty on Brazilian chicken
South Africa has suspended anti-dumping duties on Brazilian exporters of frozen chicken meat. Brazil's economy ministry confirmed the report and said the country has...
122 women uplifted in women-led land reform farm ventures
The commemoration of Women’s Day has once again shone the spotlight on the challenges that impede women’s development in the agricultural sector. Despite these...