Mozambican sugar workers strike impacts production
An ongoing strike at the Xinavane plantation and mill, 90km north of Maputo, Mozambique is affecting production.
To avert the situation, Agriculture Minister Celso Correia,...
Dealing with snakes on farms
Having the privilege of living on a farm comes with unique risks, like dealing with snakes. Farms provide ideal conditions for flourishing rodent populations,...
Land O’Lakes Venture37 signs MoU with Fresh Produce Consortium of Kenya to boost horticulture...
Land O’Lakes Venture37 through the Trade of Agriculture Safely and Efficiently (TRASE) project, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Fresh Produce...
Leakage valve from GEA boosts safety of ESL production
GEA is expanding its valve portfolio with the GEA Aseptomag® LV leakage valve. The mixproof double-seat valve is designed for manufacturers of foods and...
Institute, BASICS-II in talks with Tanzania on food production
The government of Tanzania is in talks with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) from Nigeria over support on cassava, soybean and banana...
Kenya launches African women fish processor network
Kenya has launched the national African Women Fish Processors and Traders Network Chapter (AWFISHNET).
Speaking during the official launch in Nairobi, Director of fisheries and...
Good 2022 crop expected but increasing costs and logistical challenges may reduce grower payouts
As the largest exporter of South African apples and pears and a wholly grower-owned business, Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing growers have more than 7,000 hectares...
Egypt ranks 1st in fish farming in Africa
Egypt has been ranked first in fish farming in Africa, sixth in the world and third in tilapia production worldwide.
Minister of Agriculture El-Sayed El-Quseir...
UDS–WACWISA holds conference on irrigation, agricultural development
A two-day conference on Irrigation and Agricultural Development (IRAD) has been held in Tamale to share ideas and knowledge towards the development of the...
Kenya incorporates potato into Warehouse Receipt System
Kenya has incorporated potato into the Warehouse Receipt System (WRS). This is the latest crop into the system that was dealing with maize, beans,...