Liberia, FAO sign US $436,000 project to enhance animal feed production
The government of Liberia and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have signed a US $436,000 project to enhance animal feed production through...
Malawi government rolls out US $95m World Bank funds for AGCOM project
The Malawi government has rolled out US $95m World Bank funds for a six year Agricultural Commercialization (AGCOM) project. The project aims at increasing...
Nigeria’s Popular Farms and Mills Ltd invests US $70m to boost agricultural production in...
Nigeria’s Popular Farms and Mills Limited, has invested over US $70m to boost production of varieties of agricultural produces especially on paddy rice and...
Picking the Right Hybrid
Can Farmers Use the Same Criteria When Picking the Right Nitrogen Source?
I’ve been hearing all the chatter of the field days showcasing the latest...
Bayer Foundation creates EUR 20 million Social Innovation ecosystem fund to spur entrepreneurship for...
Beykam Diaw, with millet harvest, Toubatoul, Senegal, 2017
The Bayer Foundation today launched its new EUR 20 million Social Innovation ecosystem fund by awarding EUR...
World Bank to invest US $300m in Ghana’s Cocoa industry
The World Bank is looking to invest US $300m in Ghana's cocoa industry. This is for purposes of increasing cocoa production over the next...
Zimbabwe government sets aside US $630m for local grain purchases
The government of Zimbabwe has set aside US $630m for local grain purchases and logistics. This is to augment the 852 000 tonnes anticipated...
Advanced Farming Market will witness a CAGR of 13.4% during 2022: TMR Study
Agriculture offers food to the 7 billion global population. The global climate change and increasing pollution creates havoc on the environment and negatively impacts...
Kenyan Lobbies in the agricultural sector oppose draft crops regulations
Kenyan lobbies in the agriculture sector have opposed draft crops regulations. This comes 2 months after Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) published two draft...
Crop Protection
Wycliffe Ngoda, 65, and his grandson inspect their maize crop for Fall Armyworm at his farm in Mbale, Kenya.
“I thank God I have...