Sustainable agriculture at a crossroads, many practices are ROI-positive but major barriers to adoption...
New research released today by McKinsey & Company indicates that about 50 percent of the reduction in on-farm agricultural emissions required for a 1.5°C...
Action Against Hunger’s Farmer Field School program building self-reliance communities in Uganda
Farmer Field School, a program initiated about four years ago in Uganda by Action Against Hunger, a global humanitarian organization, is now building self-reliance...
ZB’S collaboration with local farmers boosts cassava farming and agriculture diversity
In a significant move to enhance agricultural diversity and support local farmers, Zambian Breweries Plc has kicked off the 2023 cassava harvest season in...
Add Better: GEA rolls out TÜV-validated ecolabel for resource-efficient solutions
GEA is rolling out the Add Better ecolabel to highlight GEA solutions – including industrial machines, processes and plants – that are significantly more...
African Development Bank Group Board okays funds to support women and youth in agribusiness
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an equity investment of €18 million in the Africa Guarantee Fund (AGF)...
Building a case for youth participation in land reform
Land Reform – Despite socio economic challenges faced by South Africans in general, the agriculture and tourism sector can significantly contribute to mitigating and...
Kenya livestock farmers counts on Thailand’s Super Napier Grass (Pakchong 1) to improve production
Livestock farming is a critical component of Kenya's economy, and farmers in the country have been introduced to many feeds which do not adequately...
Angola increases Special Economic Zone to develop agribusiness and further economic diversification
The country seeks to attract various new businesses that can help them process, distribute, and support farm products.
In summary: The Angolan government has set...
ZANACO, ZAMBEEF partner to empower livestock farmers
In a quest to equip livestock farmers with the right knowledge and accelerate financial literacy and inclusion, Zanaco and ZAMBEEF Products PLC have partnered...
Olam Agri’s Seeds for the Future Wins Sustainability Initiative of the Year Award 2023
Olam Agri in Nigeria, a leading agribusiness in food, feed and fibre, has been recognised for its impactful sustainability investment. The agribusiness’ Seeds for...