Achieving organic growth depends of positive policy
Leading organic certification body, OF&G (Organic Farmers & Growers) has highlighted a sharp decline in organic enquiries since the closure of Sustainable Farming Incentive...
AGRA Launches Africa Digital Crop Variety Catalogue to Revolutionize Access to Improved Seeds -A...
AGRA has announced the launch of the Africa Digital Crop Variety Catalogue, a transformative digital platform, developed in partnership with Ministries of Agriculture, the...
How Cashew Project is Promoting Sustainable Agribusinesses Among Burkina Faso Women and Youth Farmers
A transformative cashew initiative in Burkina Faso is equipping women and youth farmers with the tools, skills and resources to run sustainable agribusinesses. Through...
How Facial Recognition for Cows Is Unlocking Credit for Rural African Women
A dirt road in Kenya. Heavy heat shimmers over the surrounding savannah. A loan officer approaches a herd of cattle and pulls out a...
New FAO Report Urges Urgent Action to Empower Youth in Agrifood Systems
A new flagship report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is calling for urgent and targeted reforms to empower...
Adoption of Integrated Soil Fertility Management Could Transform Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa –...
The adoption of integrated soil fertility management (ISFM) practices holds immense potential to enhance food security and improve livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa, a study...
GSA’s Response to the 2025/26 Budget Vote Speech by the Minister of Agriculture
Grain SA supports the new policy direction outlined in the 2025/26 Budget Vote Speech by the Honourable Minister of Agriculture and welcomes the strategic...
Eco-Farming’s New Frontier: Harnessing Insects for Sustainable Agriculture
Every farmer aims to boost yields, but pests often stand in the way. However, bugs once seen solely as crop destroyers are now vital...
AGRA and FAO Launch US$580,000 Initiative to Transform South Sudan’s Seed Sector
Pan African agricultural development agency AGRA, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, today launched a US$580,000 program...
MYGroup enters joint venture with Beta Bugs to secure supply of Black Soldier Fly...
MYGroup has entered into a joint venture with insect genetics company Beta Bugs to supply eggs for its Black Soldier Fly (BSF) bioconversion Insectology™...