African students learn modern agricultural techniques at Chinese universities
A high number of students from Africa took part in agricultural activities at an experimental base in the Quzhou county of Handan, Hebei province,...
Another bullish crop outlook despite a marginal hike in planting area amid favourable prices...
The new crop season for South Africa begins at the time when the Northern Hemispheres season tails off and harvest estimates starts trickling in....
IFAD and EU provide support to Malian diaspora to boost investments in agricultural sector
Malian diaspora is keen to invest in the development of small and medium sized businesses (SMEs), especially to develop the agriculture sector, if they...
‘Use carbon tax revenue to fight Climate Change-FIA
Zambia should effectively apply the Carbon Emission Tax policy to raise resources to mitigate the escalating seasonal droughts, occasional dry spells, and increased temperature,...
From backyard farming to commercial farming
By: Fundiswa Nkwanyana
Nowadays there is a growing trend of thriving farming businesses that were started by entrepreneurs who fell in love with farming by...
Zambian farmer applauded for embracing dryland agriculture
Like many women residing in rural areas of Africa, Esther Zulu, a 51-year-old farmer from the Nyimba district in eastern Zambia, relies on dryland...
AAAP Webinar: Innovation Essential for Climate-Smart Future, But it’s Not Enough
The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27, is dubbed ‘African COP’ as the impact of climate change on African countries will be a...
Egypt eyes Congo to plant wheat
Egypt has announced plans to wheat and other strategic crops in the Republic of Congo. Sherif Al-Gabali, head of the parliamentary African Affairs Committee...
Kenya inaugurates Thiba irrigation dam
The government of Kenya through the Head of State, President William Ruto has inaugurated the Thiba irrigation dam in Kirinyaga County.
The new infrastructure is...
German to support Togo boost cotton yield
German is has announced its plans to support Togo boost their cotton yield. German ministry for economic cooperation and development (BMZ) made the announcement...