UK invests £450 000 in West Africa’s Rice Observatory
The United Kingdom (UK) government has invested £450 000 in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Rice Observatory to reduce dependency on imported...
IFAD loan to help mitigate impact of crises on small-scale producers and the underserved...
The social and economic impacts of the COVID19 pandemic and the Ukraine war are creating significant challenges for the most vulnerable people, increasing the...
Leaps by Bayer leads investment round in AgTech pioneer NuCicer to bring unique and...
NuCicer, an agri-food technology company pioneering ultra-high protein chickpeas by harnessing the rich biodiversity of wild chickpea relatives, today announces the closure of an...
Adapt or starve – UN Agricultural Fund calls for urgent climate finance for small-scale...
With the negative impacts of climate change becoming more frequent and severe, including devastating droughts and floods affecting the poorest rural communities in the...
Zambia’s 1.2 mln ton food security under microscope
Agriculture interest groups have raised eyebrows over the Government’s assurance of the country’s food security until 2024 without qualifying what crops are in strategic...
Egypt release 183,000 tons of fodder
Egypt has released 183,000 tons of fodder including maize and soya beans worth around dlrs 94 million.
The country’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation...
Tradition leaders worry over hybrid seed proliferation
Traditional leaders in Zambia have asked the Government to set up a seed bank and protect the indigenous breeds and livestock from the influx...
Tips for Transporting a Tractor From the USA to Africa
It’s no secret that there’s a global push to modernize and accelerate agricultural initiatives. Although the pandemic stalled heavy equipment production and shipping, many...
Ghana holds 12th Pre-Harvest Conference, Exhibition
Ghana held the 12th Pre-Harvest Conference, Exhibition in Tamale. With a theme “Connecting the Unconnected” the event brought together over 3000 Farmers of Maize,...
Africa climate negotiators to take a common position informed by science at the upcoming...
The upcoming COP27 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Egypt, starting on 6th November, will be coming towards the...