Integrated Pump Rentals provides solution for Eswatini sugar producer
The recent upgrading of sewerage facilities at an Eswatini sugar producer required more than the dredging of a sewage pond – but Integrated Pump...
Kenya unveils US $20M youth agribusiness programme
The government of Kenya has unveiled a US $20million Empowering Novel Agribusiness-led Employment (ENABLE Kenya) programme set to bridge the succession gap in agribusiness...
Kenya launches US $5M project to boost climate resilience
The government of Kenya has launched a US $5million project to promote climate resilience around the Lake Victoria basin.Mohamed Elmi, chief administrative secretary in...
Kenya’s Agriculture subsidy programme supports crop diversification initiative
A total of 43,300 Hass avocado seedlings and 30,900 macadamia seedlings have been disbursed to farmers across Trans Nzoia County in Kenya through the...
Govt of Sudan, FAO, WFP call for investment in Sudan’s agriculture
The government of Sudan through the Ministry of Agriculture, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, and the United Nations World...
South Africa commissions new weir in Western Cape
The Western Cape provincial government has just commissioned a weir that diverts water flows from the Holsloot River to 150 agricultural farms for irrigation.The...
Researchers with unique ideas on helping farmers protect their crops selected as Bayer 2021...
Winners of Bayer’s Grants4Ag competition research projects geared to protecting farmers’ crops around the world.More than 20...
USA to ramp up climate change funding for Africa
The U.S. government has announced plans to ramp up climate change funding for Africa. Michael Jordan, a senior adviser to the U.S....
Commission approves a new protected geographical indication from South Africa
The European Commission has approved the registration of 'Rooibos'/'Red Bush' from South Africa in the register of protected designation of origin (PDO).
Op-ed: Agricultural growth and development
By Hwande Sheunesu ,Gokwe Nembudziya, ZimbabweThe implementation of Climate smart agriculture, Pfumbudza Intwasa farming, command agriculture that is...