Monitoring improves potato tuber moth control
Without pest control products, it would be impossible to produce enough potatoes to meet consumer demand. Traditionally, potato producers follow a strict, preventative spray...
Namibia’s Agribank to assist women and youth
In its quest to assist women and youth in Agriculture in Namibia, Agribank disbursed loans to the value of N$43 million towards women, while...
UAE, Turkey to invest in Angola’s agricultural sector
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Turkey have expressed their interest in investing in agriculture sector in Angola.The intentions, expressed during the working visit...
The Moral: Read the fine print before signing trade agreements!
By Nick BarnesIf there is one moral - if one would call it that -from the devastating impact of chicken portion imports on Africa’s...
Releaf secures $4.2 million in seed funding and grants to drive industrialisation of food...
New funding will support the development and scaling of technology solutions for Nigeria’s Oil Palm sector
Lagos, Nigeria. Releaf, an agtech start-up that develops proprietary hardware...
Denmark to boost Uganda’s agriculture sector
The Denmark government has announced plans to boost Uganda’s agriculture sector. Mr Nicolaj A. Hejberg, the Danish ambassador to Uganda made the announcement and...
Morocco to suspend import duty on soft wheat
Morocco has announced plans to suspend import duty on soft wheat with the aim of ensuring steady supply to the domestic market and price...
Namibia implements dry land crop production program
The government of Namibia has commenced implementation of the Dry Land Crop Production Program.Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform spokesperson Jona Musheko confirmed...
Standard Bank concludes 25% equity deal with Agri-Fintech platform, HelloChoice
Agri-Fintech marketplace, HelloChoice, has just concluded a 25% equity deal with Standard Bank. The platform, created in 2018, links farmers and food producers directly...
Agriculture 4.0? BKT responds with the Flotation range
Digitalization, technology and sustainability, or, in other words, agriculture 4.0. We are talking about the trend that is having the widest-ranging impact on the...