NAM- GP-MAN seeks inclusion of mushroom into CBN’s ABP
The National Mushroom Growers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NAM- GP-MAN) are calling for inclusion of the commodity into the Central Bank of...
Securing the future of farming in Zambia by implementing climate adapted farming methods
Zambia has seen impacts of climate change across the entire country in recent years. The rains come late in the season and end early;...
Farmers in Uganda challenge court over fight duty-free sugar imports
Farmers in Uganda have challenged in court a decision to allow the importation of duty-free sugar from Uganda above the Common Market for East...
Record high fuel prices impact on agriculture profit outlook and on consumers’ pockets
Unfortunately, South Africa’s petrol price has breached the R20/ litre level after the announcement of the December 2021 fuel update by the Department of...
Igad and UN appeal for drought relief in Horn of Africa
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) are appealing for urgent action to mitigate...
$2million dedicated to increase women’s incomes through Beekeeping in Ghana
For smallholder farmers in Ghana producing shea butter, bees are normally pests to swat away. But these insects will soon prove invaluable to farmers...
Bopinc and Village Capital launch landmark studies on the potential of circular agribusiness in...
Two new landmark studies from the O-Farms program, implemented by Bopinc and Village Capital and supported by the IKEA Foundation, share key insights on...
Conveyors for agricultural uses
Cost-effective, Safer and Efficient Material Handling
Information from leading OEMs indicates that conveyors have improved material handling tasks in farming businesses in other regions. This...
Kenya launches new project to upgrade livestock breeds
Livestock farming in Kajiado and Narok Counties in Kenya is set for a major facelift following the launch of a new project that is...
Gambia secures U.S $40M for inclusive, resilient, competitive agriculture
US $40Million from the International Development Association (IDA) has been approved by the World Bank Board to promote the development of inclusive, resilient, and...