Harnessing multinational corporations’ power reduces hunger in Africa
International grain giants ADM are reported to have reaped huge profits from the grain trade in Africa, which can be seen from the dividends...
In Kenya, Biochar Improves Agricultural Output
Farmers around the world are looking for low- or no-cost materials to increase agricultural output and reduce the use of fertilizers derived from fossil...
Phase 2 of Agriter project launched
The French Development Agency (AFD) and the non-governmental organization Agrisud International are launching the second phase of the "Agriter" project. This initiative aims to...
Papua New Guinea appoints in minister for coffee
The Papua New Guinean prime minister has announced an inaugural minister for coffee. PM James Marape announced the appointment of Joe Kuli, from Anglimp-South...
Zambia to export over 500,000 mt Maize
There is increasing demand for maize by Zambia’s regional neighbors with over 500,000 metric tons being sought including East Africa facing food shortage following...
From the land to the lab, tested maize products become a livelihood for rural...
“Maize is widely regarded as one of the most crucial agricultural products globally, serving as a staple food in many countries. It is estimated...
APNI teamed up with Agricultural Research Leaders Worldwide to launch Landmark Open Data Crop...
Marking a major advance in improving crop nutrition and soil health worldwide, the Consortium for Precision Crop Nutrition (CPCN) and Agmatix today launched a...
Zambia adopts smart climate agriculture
Zambia has adopted climate smart agriculture in its quest to contribute to the country and the continent’s quest to be food secure through the...
Poor rains see rural Zimbabwe farmers harvesting an average of 237kg of maize in...
The highest average harvested crops in rural Zimbabwe was white maize with each farmer reaping at least 237.5kg.The low yields have been attributed to...
Growers save millions in input costs thanks to comprehensive sustainability solution
Access to funding remains a challenge for all growers, regardless of the size of their farming operation or the crops they grow. Rising interest...