Bayer invites global researchers to submit novel crop protection compounds through new Testing4Ag program
Testing4Ag allows scientists to submit novel ideas for the company to test while those researchers and institutions retain all rights to any potential intellectual...
Cameroon record high banana export
Cameroon has recorded an increase in banana export in 2021. According to data compiled by the Cameroon Banana Association (ASSOBACAM), Cameroon exported 198,634 tons...
WWF, DFCD call for applications for climate projects in Kenya
Dutch branch of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and the Dutch Climate and Development Fund (DFCD) are launching a call for applications...
TOMRA Food optical sorters boost profitability of the wild-growing berries producer from Karelia
FRESHBERRY was founded in 2019 with its production facilities located in Pryazhinsky District of the Republic of Karelia. The enterprise is engaged in collecting,...
Zimbabwe farmers fail to meet 2021/22 planted maize crop target
By Lawrence PagangaThe uneven 2021/2022 summer farming season has seen maize production in Zimbabwe failing to 908 999 hectares against the targeted two million...
BMG installs variable speed drives on farms for improved efficiencies and energy-savings
BMG’s Smart-Farming agricultural team works closely with farmers throughout Southern Africa, assisting them with the selection, installation and operation of new electromechanical systems. These...
Kenya awaits Kampala talks to settle milk trade standoff
Kenya is awaiting confirmation from Kampala on when to visit Uganda for a verification mission on milk to resolve a two-year trade row on...
Kenya launches cargo division at Kisumu International Airport
The county government of Kisumu in Kenya has launched the cargo division at the Kisumu International Airport. Kisumu governor Anyang Nyong’o performed the launch...
U.S. Government Investing $1.9M to Boost Fonio Exports from Mali
Establishing a direct trade of fonio between the United States and Mali is the ambitious goal of a joint project of two companies, Mali Shi...
Kenya imposes livestock movement regulations
Kenya has introduced a new livestock movement regulation in the volatile North Rift region as a measure to curb the runaway cattle rustling menace...