Grain SA and ALFA collaborate for an Expo like no other
After extensive discussions, Grain SA and ALFA decided in 2019 already to join hands and present a new agricultural expo, however, COVID-19 placed plans...
Rainforest Alliance introduces insect rearing project to Kenyan farmers
An international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Rainforest Alliance, has embarked on a programme of popularizing insect rearing as a new lifeline and source of income...
Mauritius, India to collaborate with others for food security
The governments of India and Mauritius have agreed that both countries will collaborate more closely with other countries on food security. Maneesh Gobin, Mauritius'...
Should I Be A Farmer? Do We Need More Farmers?
Dr. Nimrod Israely - Founder and CEO - Dream Valley
We live once; how does one know their "correct" life profession and activity to leave...
Zimbabwe launches an agricultural advisory forum
The government Zimbabwe has officially launched the national forum for agricultural advisory services to improve communication and coordination among all players in the agricultural...
Kenya set for first miraa consignment to leave for Somalia
Kenya is set to export its first miraa to Somalia today. Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) announced that Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya confirmed...
Ghana completes 80 warehouse across country
The government of Ghana has announced completion of 80 warehouses across the country that aims at ensuring food security in the country.
Minister for Food...
Tanzania to set up 13 irrigation schemes for agriculture in Mbeya
The National Irrigation Commission of Tanzania has announced plans to develop 13 irrigation schemes for agriculture in Mbeya region to improve crop yields.
The new...
Ugandan farmer takes over as president of Slow Food
When Edward Mukiibi began to grow tomatoes at his home in Uganda, he had no idea it would change thousands of lives. Including his...
Yet another agri dealer switches to Massey Ferguson
Such has been the success of the Massey Ferguson brand in the Delmas, Mpumalanga region that AGCO Africa appointed M&F Bemarking as a dealer...