Coffee farmers in Kenya turn to organic farming
Coffee farmers in Kenya have turned to organic farming to improve quality of produce. Farmers who are plying their trade at Kanyama village in...
Tanzania pledge support to Iringa agriculture investor
The government of Tanzania has pledged to support the Iringa based commercial firm, Farm for the Future (FFF), in its efforts to build equity...
Kirinyaga farmers in Kenya to benefit from 4more markets
Kirinyaga farmers in Kenya are set to benefit from additional four markets being constructed in the county. These will bring to 15 the number...
AKILIMO digital platform improves potato yields in Rwanda
A digital platform has improved potato yields in Rwanda. The AKILIMO digital platform was launched in 2020 by CIP, RAB, and the International Institute of...
Farmers in Uganda decry low prices of vegetables
Farmers in Uganda who grow vegetables at Bumusse Irrigation Scheme in Manafwa District, have decried low prices of their products.The farmers attributed the drastic...
Biovision to train more farmers on organic farming
Biovision Africa Trust is seeking to empower and have more smallholder farmers adopting agroecology organic agriculture practices especially women and youth.Speaking during the launch...
Siaya County, Kenya urged to adopt coffee planting
More farmers in Siaya County, Kenya have been urged to adopt the growing of Robusta coffee as a cash crop. The area CEC for...
Fruit, vegetables, protein remain out of reach for most Africans
Africa’s agri-food systems must be transformed to make healthy diets more affordable. That is the central message of a new report launched by the...
Morocco’s OCP to expand agricultural value chain
Morocco’s OCP Group has announced plans to expand agricultural value chain in Africa. This follows a financing agreement signed between the leading fertilizer company...
US $5M Raviart irrigation dam project in Ivory Coast launched
The Raviart dam project in Ivory Coast has been launched. Power China Municipal Construction Group performed the launch ceremony in the Didiévi division, Aries...