Zambia to export over 1 mln tonnes maize after bumper harvest
The government of Zambia has announced plans to be exporting more than 1 million tonnes of white maize in a bid to stimulate private...
US $250M to be invested in agro areas in Tanzania
US $250million is set to be invested in Tanzania’s agro-industrial education and agro-management skills.Dar es Salaam. Aie Holding Ltd, an Israeli firm registered in...
Migori farmers in Kenya receive agricultural farm inputs
Farmer’s in Migori County, Kenya have received agricultural farm inputs and machinery from Agricultural Sector Development Support Program (ASDSP).Migori County Secretary for Agriculture Mr....
EU court annuls farming, fishing ties with Morocco
A European Union court has annulled EU-Morocco agriculture and fishing trade deals. Both parties a joint statement reiterating that they were agreed to without...
Kenya govt pledges fair pricing for farm produce
The government of Kenya has pledged a fair pricing for farm produce. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Peter Munya made the announcement and said they...
Tino Mhiko (36), ARDA CEO Behind Turning Arid Lupane Into Thriving Wheat Production Area
By Lawrence PagangaIn March this year, Tinotenda Mhiko (36) was appointed the substantive Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (ARDA) chief executive (CEO) after acting...
Kenya’s Tharaka Nithi County partners with KCSAP to boost agriculture
County Government of Tharaka Nithi has partnered with Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project (KCSAP) to ensure a hunger free county with sustainable economic growth.Tharaka...
60,000 Cashew seedlings distributed to Jema farmers in Ghana
60,000 cashew seedlings have been distributed to the Jema farmers in Ghana by the Department of Agriculture in the Kintampo South District.Mrs Afia Asokua...
Congo to import large quantities of grains from Romania
The Republic of Congo has announced plans to import large quantities of grains from Romania. Minister of agriculture and rural development M’zinga Birihanze Desire...
Rwanda leveraging Juncao technology to scale up mushroom production
Rwanda is leveraging the Juncao technology to scale up mushroom growing. Audace Hirwa, Director of Documentation, Publication, Communication and Technology Promotion Unit at Rwanda...