Nigeria considers drip irrigation for food production
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed considering drip irrigation for food production. Director, Irrigation, and Drainage, Federal Ministry of Water Resources, Engr Esther...
Ban on false meat labelling welcomed
Saai welcomes the decision of the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development that plant-based alternatives to animal protein may not be marketed...
New study unravels the mechanisms through which the icipe push-pull technology conquers the fall...
New study unravels the mechanisms through which the icipe push-pull technology conquers the fall armyworm, currently one of the most devastating and difficult pests...
4-K Club agricultural model implemented in Homa Bay County
A Non-Governmental Organization dubbed ‘In My Small Way Youth Organization’ is implementing the recently revived 4-K Club model in three primary schools within Homa...
Mozambique getting agricultural support right: World Bank
After multiple consecutive shocks, including the Covid-19 pandemic, which led to the first recession in almost three decades, Mozambique economy has started to recover...
Brazil to supply tractors to farmers in Nigeria
Brazil plans to distribute 10,000 tractors to farmers in Nigeria. Dr Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development confirmed the plans...
Stakeholders take hands to improve agricultural development project
AfriForum and Saai joined hands with Prince Bambindlovu Zulu to improve an agricultural development project at KwaKhangelamankengane, south of Pongola. The stakeholders decided to...
The Global Center on Adaptation to Help Smallholder Farmers in Ethiopia Adapt to Climate...
The project valued at $600 million aims to increase the resilience of Ethiopia’s food systems and its preparedness for food insecurity
The Global Center on...
Sorghum beer – the beer that celebrates Africa’s rich cultural heritage
Nampak Liquid Carton’s Managing Director, Raymond Dube highlights how traditional African beer – or sorghum beer – continues to play a vital role in...
The war on plant-based foods erupts in South Africa
Words such as “veggie biltong”, “plant-based meatballs” and “vegan nuggets” are now banned because they do not meet the definition of “processed meat” under...