Zambia targets 1 mln farmers on fertiliser subsidy
To compensate for the 25% loss in maize and output of other crops last season, Zambia has maintained the number of beneficiaries of the...
Zambia to generate US$2 billion from agriculture sector by 2026
Zambia projects to more than double earnings to US$2 billion from exports of agriculture sector by 2026 following the unveiling of a five-year-blueprint to...
Angola has potential as a future agriculture powerhouse of Africa: World Bank
Angola has an abundance of arable land and a diversity of climatic conditions that are suitable for producing a variety of agricultural products.
According to...
FMDQ Exchange approves N30bn commercial paper programme to boost agriculture
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited, in furtherance of its commitment to the transformative development of the Nigerian debt markets, has approved the registration of the...
Nigeria to boost local production of wheat
Nigeria is set to boost local output of wheat and cut dependence on imports. The country has inked a partnership deal with food company...
Ammonia Solutions from thyssenkrupp Uhde assist customers in reducing costs and CO² emissions
Companies are prioritizing climate-friendly production solutions as they face ever- increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and decarbonize operations. With this in mind,...
Case IH’s FieldXplorer technology takes flight in Thai sugar plantations
Precision technology has reached new heights with GPS-enabled drones now able to interact with Case IH AFS (Advanced Farming Systems) software, providing accurate and...
K25 billion agriculture investment scheme launched in Malawi
A K25 billion agriculture investment scheme has been launched in Malawi. European Investment Bank (EIB) partnered with First Capital Bank for the implementation.
The agriculture...
Liberia approves US $2M grant applications to promote farming
The Funds Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Liberia Agriculture Commercialization Funds (LACF) has ended its first sitting with the approval of twenty-three grants for...
Egerton University in Kenya initiates bee propagation project
Egerton University in Kenya has initiated a bee propagation project that is set to boost bee farming. The dubbed Queen Bee Rearing Technology (QBRT)...