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...
Bayer and AlphaBio Control sign distribution agreement for innovative biological pest control product
The choice of pest control products with different modes of action allows farmers worldwide to apply effective resistance management strategies. Bayer and AlphaBio Control...
IBM AI and Cloud Technology Helps Agriculture Industry Improve the World’s Food and Crop...
Global expansion of IBM Watson Decision Platform for Agriculture taps AI, weather and IoT data so growers, food companies and agribusiness can boost production
IBM...
Better Results and Cheaper Farming with Catch Crop Cultivation
The unique advantage of all Pneumatic Seeders (PS) from APV is their suitability for universal applications on a wide variety of implements. Because of...
Kenyans anticipate Cabinet’s decision over lifting ban on GMOs
Kenyans are awaiting the decision of the Cabinet in the next two months with regards to lifting of a ban on genetically modified organisms....