Alvaro Lario, global finance executive, takes helm at UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFAD President slated to expand climate action and mobilize private-sector investment in push to transform food systems and aid small-scale farmers
Development finance expert Alvaro...
Agricultural rewilding can help restore the environment and support production of high-welfare food, researchers...
Rewilding landscapes using elements of farming practice can help to restore ecosystems and produce high-welfare, high-quality food, researchers say.
‘Agricultural rewilding’ can also help to...
Kenya disburses subsidised fertilizer in Kisumu County
Over 560 bags of DAP fertilizer have been disbursed in Kisumu County in Kenya. This is part of the country's subsidy program targeting farmers...
Kenya disburses Sh300M for phase two of SIVAP
Phase two of the Small Irrigation and Value Addition Projects (SIVAP) in Tana River County in Kenya is set to roll out. This follows the...
‘No GMOs in Zambia’-stakeholders
THERE is a misunderstanding between state and non-state actors on the planned revision of the 2002-Genetically Modified Organisations (GMOs) policy in Zambia with the...
SAB’s ESG strategy highlights the positive impact of beer
The South African Breweries (SAB) has officially launched its first fully-fledged Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy as it strives to lead the beer...
Home-grown Chicken, Predictable Supply
Recent global crises - Ukraine War and COVID-19 coming to mind - have disrupted the supply chain, heightening food insecurity risk. And given this,...
Why trees are packaging’s valuable renewable resource
As sustainability continues to be a focus point for both businesses and consumers in the packaging industry, there’s been a lot of attention drawn...
AFGRI IT service desk saves on call costs with zero rating, boosts first call...
Dropped calls are now a thing of the past for leading agricultural services company AFGRI’s IT service desk, which has improved support levels and...
South Sudan, African Development Bank launch project to boost food production
South Sudan in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) launched a two-year program focused on boosting food production and strengthening community resilience.
The dubbed...