How rural Africa is achieving equitable and effective food system transformation
Food systems in Africa are transforming at a rapid rate. However, while it’s important to encourage and drive change, it’s also vital to ensure...
Morocco anticipate near-record harvest
Producers in Morocco expect a record-tying harvest of 200,000 tons of olive oil in the 2021/22 crop year. According to provisional data from the...
What is the Next Move for Site-Specific Nutrient Management Research in sub-Saharan Africa?
Researchers assess the development and performance of more tailored approaches to fertilizer application within sub-Saharan Africa; solutions to overcoming the stumbling blocks that are...
Mali’s Fonio Exports to Rise Through $1.9M U.S Government Investment
USAID / Prosper Africa co-investment grant to Yolélé and Mali Shi SA will improve smallholder value chains and create 13,700 jobs in Mali
The ancient...
How to Stop Weeds From Robbing Crops of Moisture and Nutrients
Weeds are invasive plant species that often interfere with agriculture. They take advantage of healthy soil and steal valuable fluids and nutrients from crops,...
How leveraging technology can help African farmers weather climate change
Case studies across Africa demonstrate the positive impact that access to even the most basic mobile technology can offer smallholder farmers. This underscores the...
Bayer spotlights grower focus at Fruit Logistica 2022
Bayer presents the latest innovative and sustainable Fruits and Vegetables solutions to, on and beyond the farm at Fruit Logistica from April 5 to...
Clariant’s Synergen DRT: taking drone-assisted pest management to new heights
The use of drones in farming can make crop spraying more precise, economical and safe, and due to these benefits, it is taking off...
Kenya to develop kitchen gardens in Nakuru
The government of Kenya has announced plans to develop kitchen gardens in Nakuru County. County Executive Committee Member for Agriculture Dr Immaculate Maina made...
Kenya to boost rice production in Kisumu, Busia
The government of Kenya have announced plans to boost rice production in Kisumu and Busia counties.Dr Mary Mutembei, the Head of Rice Promotion Programme...