Zambia to insure 30,000 livestock
By: Jeff Kapembwa
A Four-year comprehensive insurance cover has been launched in Zambia to protect initial 30,000 smallholder livestock farmers from the impact of drought,...
Invest in agriculture statistics-AfDB implores Africa
AFRICA should invest in quantity, quality and heightened dissemination of agricultural rural information for sustained food security and endeavour to insulate the continent from...
KQ’s drone unit to offer agricultural services to Kipkebe Ltd
Kenya Airways-owned Fahari Aviation has signed a service agreement with Kipkebe Ltd, a subsidiary of listed agricultural firm Sasini, to offer precision agricultural services.
According...
Morocco’s olive oil production projected to rise by 25%
Morocco’s olive oil production is projected to rise by 25% at the end of 2022. This is according to data from the European Commission...
Actionaid partners UENR on sustainable agriculture
As part of measures to mitigate the impact of climate change on food production, Actionaid Ghana is championing a sustainable agriculture practice with less...
IFAD-VCDP targets 50% women participation in agriculture in Niger
International Fund for Agricultural Development-Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP), announces it would increase women participation in agriculture by 50% in Niger before it winds...
Morocco OCP tests 18 new fertilizer formulas to treat acidic soil
Moroccan fertilizer manufacturer, OCP is testing 18 new fertilizer formulas adapted to Ethiopian soil. The new formulas are aimed at treating the high prevalence...
Harnessing multinational corporations’ power reduces hunger in Africa
International grain giants ADM are reported to have reaped huge profits from the grain trade in Africa, which can be seen from the dividends...
Geotrack – affordable precision farming systems seamlessly connect field work and efficient agribusiness management
Precision farming is no longer a trend, but a necessity in modern agribusiness. Nowadays, to be competitive, it is not enough just to grow...
In Kenya, Biochar Improves Agricultural Output
Farmers around the world are looking for low- or no-cost materials to increase agricultural output and reduce the use of fertilizers derived from fossil...