Corteva Agriscience helps protect South African wheat with Aubaine® 518 SC Herbicide
Corteva Agriscience has brought its latest crop protection solution, Aubaine® 518 SC herbicide, to South African wheat farmers. Aubaine® 518 SC provides pre-plant, pre-emergence,...
Agriculture extension officers in Ghana receive training in pest and disease management
The Bono East regional directorate of the Department of Agriculture in collaboration with the Crops Research Institute (CRI) of the Council for Scientific and...
Growing Crops in Severe Drought
Droughts are an ongoing complication for anyone in the agricultural sector. There’s little anyone can do to prevent them, so it’s best to prepare...
Maize production in Nigeria records highest level since independence
Maize production in Nigeria has recorded the highest level since the nation’s independence in 1960. This is according to reports from United State Department...
Zero tillage making farming profitable in Africa
Zero tillage is making farming productive profitable in Africa while also improving soil health, yields for farmers especially in Uganda, Algeria, Lesotho and Zambia.Farmers...
Zimbabwe establishes $262m Marondera Agro-Industrial Park
A Zimbabwean university, the Marondera University of Agricultural Science and Technology (MUAST) has established an agro-industrial park at the college after received $262 million...
Nigeria, EU to strengthen ties on agriculture, research
The government of Nigeria and the European Union have inked a deal to strengthen ties on agriculture and research.The Minister of Science Technology and...
Ukraine crisis highlights importance of food security
Regardless of your business, South Africa sits at the very end of very long global supply lines. Even before Covid-19 and the July 2021...
Kenya mulls tea fund to boost price stabilization
Kenya's Ministry of Agriculture is set to establish a tea fund to mobilize resources towards efficient and effective price stabilization in the sector.Peter Munya,...
Why choose plastic agricultural bins
What are plastic agricultural bins?For decades wooden crates and boxes have been the standard for fruit, vegetable, and other food-grade applications. As times have...