African Development Fund approves €63 million loan to boost food security : Cameroon
On 15 July 2022, the Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved a loan of €62.99 million to Cameroon. The funding will...
CERSA and WPSA co-organize the second Pan-African Poultry Conference
The Regional Center of Excellence for Poultry Science (CERSA), University of Lome, and World Poultry Science Association (WPSA-Togo branch) co-organize the second edition of...
PlantwisePlus launched in Ghana
A new CABI-led worldwide programme ‘PlantwisePlus’ has been launched in Ghana to help smallholder farmers produce more and high-quality food.
Special emphasis will be placed...
Kenya launches sustainable agriculture, water access project in Nyandarua
The government of Kenya has launched an operation to support the populations of Nyandarua County to facilitate their water supply and promote sustainable agriculture....
UFS forms partnership with ZZ2, well-known South African farming and fresh produce company
The University of the Free State (UFS) has formed a partnership with ZZ2 – a well-known South African farming and fresh produce company. The...
Standard Bank’s OneFarm Share platform provides over 1 million meals for food relief, targets...
Standard Bank’s OneFarm Share initiative in South Africa, which matches requests for food relief to suppliers with good quality excess fresh produce,...
Cameroon secures US $100M loan to curb food insecurity
Cameroon has secured a US $100million loan form the World Bank to aid the country deal with food and nutrition insecurity.
The loan will be...
CoFAG appeal to government for support
The Coconut Farmers Association of Ghana (CoFAG) has called on the government of Ghana and other relevant stakeholders for support to enable members to...
Planting kick-starts in Lesotho amid high input costs
The 2022/23 agricultural season in Lesotho has started with widespread favourable rainfall, and in some parts of the country, the farming season has started...
Noria basket system for New Holland’s Braud harvesters is a story of innovation spanning...
The Noria basket
enables the collection and transport of the vines and fruit without ground
losses and with no maceration. With 40 years of...