Maize imports from Zambia to arrive in Kenya soon
Maize imports from Zambia are set to arrive in Kenya soon. Agriculture CS Peter Munya hinted that the imports could start getting into the...
Zimbabwe given green light to export citrus to China
The General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China issued an announcement to allow the import of fresh citrus from Zimbabwe that...
MEC Desbo Mohono to lead provincial grain harvest day
MEC Desbo Mohono will lead this year’s Provincial Grain Harvest day in Springbokpan village in the NgakaModiri Molema District.The event themed: “Ensuring sustainable food...
Case IH coffee harvesters as game-changer for Angolan growers
Angolan coffee growers now have access to a world-leading coffee harvesting machine thanks to the availability of the Case IH Coffee Express 200 Multi...
Water-saving and drought-resistant rice tested in Botswana
Botswana launched a ceremony to celebrate a harvest of Chinese water-saving and drought-resistant rice in the southern African country.The project, which started in 2020,...
Tanzania earmarks 400,000 hectares of land for wheat cultivation
The government of Tanzania has earmarked a total of 400,000 hectares of land for cultivation of wheat. Hussein Bashe, the Minister of Agriculture confirmed...
Kenya launches first ever certified fresh farm produce shop
Kenya has launched the first ever certified fresh farm produce shop in Naivasha. Dubbed ‘Vasha Green”, the project aims to help local farmers tap...
US experts speak on overcoming barriers to technology adoption on African farms
Sub-Saharan Africa’s agricultural sector is widely recognised to have vast, under-utilised potential.However, according to experts, Louise Fox and Landry Signe, and and labour productivity...
Global diplomats warn of global food crisis as Egypt trims wheat imports
Top diplomats Friday urged swift global action in the face of the mounting food crisis, as the war in Ukraine worsens conditions that have...
Rwanda fairing in agricultural bio-technology: Experts
Agricultural experts are making a case for adopting agricultural biotechnology as crop production remains insufficient for both local consumption and exportation yet Rwanda’s economy...