3m livestock die in Somalia as severe shortages of pastures, water persist
An estimated three million livestock is reported to have died in Somalia as the drought in that country has led to severe shortages of...
New PLC improves Allmech demineralisation offering
Demineralisation removes dissolved solids (total dissolved solids or TDS) and mineral ions from feed water and process streams. Demineralisation (demin) plants typically use ion...
IFAD President Alvaro Lario heads to Finance in Common Summit in Côte d’Ivoire
Investment in small-scale farmers, rural women and youth for sustainable food systems at centre of discussions
The President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development...
Bayer showcases how to jointly tackle the challenges of food security and climate change
Bayer is ramping up efforts to provide agricultural solutions that advance sustainability and boost productivity at the same time. With its cutting-edge and connected...
Ghana launches aflatoxin control policy
The government of Ghana has launched a national policy for aflatoxin control in food and feed. Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI),...
Zimbabweans start-ups develop “Mobile Farm” to provide consumers with fresh produce
Young Zimbabwean entrepreneurs have developed a "Mobile Farm" to provide local consumers with nutritious farm produce and also reduce the growers' production and operational...
First Aquagrico Farms intends to establish Africa’s largest farmer’s market in NIgeria
First Aquagrico Farms is attempting to construct the biggest farmer’s market in Nigeria. The firm’s managing director, Kolapo Joshua Talabi, revealed the plans and...
Tana River the 4th Jumuiya, Agriculture and Blue Economy Investment Conference
Tana River is set to host the 4th Jumuiya, Agriculture and Blue Economy Investment Conference (JABEIC) in December.
Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani (JKP) brings...
“My Food is African” a New Book on Sustainable Family Farming
Alliance for Food Security in Africa Releases New Book on Sustainable Family Farming.
Even before Russia’s war on Ukraine unsettled commodity markets and drove up...
New centre on innovative horticulture centre opening at SA’s Stellenbosch University
South Africa's Stellenbosch University in Cape Town in partnership with local and Dutch companies will next Thursday launch the HortiDemoCentre.
The new centre will specialise...