CSIR-INSTI develops Kuafo Market Place app to improve food security
Post-harvest losses account for 30 to 40% of food wastage in Ghana, according to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture.The weak connection between farmers...
Kenya, Uganda to explore opportunities in agribusiness
The governments of Kenya and Uganda have announced plans to cement their trade relations on opportunities around import and export of agricultural related products.Uganda’s...
Africa’s farmers deserve choices
In a few weeks, the United Nations will host the first international Food Systems Summit. The goal is to create a global movement committed...
Latest German-engineered Fendt 900 and 1100 Vario multi-tracked tractors available in South Africa
Fendt is a global leader in building high horsepower tracked tractors, with over 30 years’ experience
The secret to healthy crops and high yields lies...
Magnum AFS Connect: next level data monitoring and management with new cab comfort
Case IH has launched the seventh generation of its flagship conventional tractor; the new Magnum AFS® Connect.The launch comes three decades after the first...
Renovation of Bukalasa Agriculture College in Uganda nears completion
Renovation works on Bukalasa Agriculture College in Uganda is nearing completion. Mr Gelvan Kisolo Lule, the college principal announced that the government announced are...
Nigeria endorses Special Agro-industrial Processing Zones Programme
The Federal Government of Nigeria has endorsed the Agro-industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) – public-private partnerships aimed at developing priority value chains through developing infrastructure...
Botswana announces outbreak of Avian influenza
The government of Botswana has announced a suspected outbreak of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) in backyard poultry at Bokaa village in...
FAO develops new application to combat locust outbreak in Namibia
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has developed a new application that will aid in combating locust outbreak in Namibia.The...
SADC region to experience good rainfall on 2021- 2022 cropping season
Most parts of the SADC region are expected to experience good rainfall in the coming 2021 - 2022 cropping season. This is according to...