Can agriculture overcome its own water problems?
Agriculture requires a great deal of water. In fact, it uses 70% of the world’s freshwater supplies. For centuries farmers have found...
Can precision agriculture help to mitigate climate change
By 2050 the global population is estimated to rise to 10 billion, and to feed ourselves we will need to greatly increase...
How can we stop farmers becoming extinct and inspire a new generation of farmers...
The average age of a farmer around the world is spiralling ever upwards, and these essential, frontline workers are at real risk...
BBC launches series exploring how to feed the world in 2021 and beyond
With the global population expected to rise to 10 billion in the next 30 years, the UN predicts that food production will...
The African Development Bank: a strategic partner in developing resilience and sustainable energy in...
The Sahel Alliance will hold its second general assembly in N'Djamena, Chad on Monday, 15 February 2021. The meeting will take place...
The Mosel vineyards of Germany are preparing for climate change by sharing their soil...
The Diverfarming Project has published the first results of three years of diversification of these vineyards and reveals the environmental and production...
TOMRA Food launches Packhouse Academy, the fresh produce industry’s most comprehensive online learning resource
TOMRA Food has launched the most comprehensive online learning resource for packhouse professionals in the fresh produce industry. Packhouse Academy, powered by...
Gambia launches US $30m rice value-chain development project
The government of The Gambia through the Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday launched an ambitious regional rice value-chain development project worth about...
AfDB signs agreement with South Sudan for a US $14m agriculture boost grant
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed an agreement with South Sudan to give Juba a US $14m grant to boost agriculture....
Tumbling the fissure between knowing and practicing agriculture
By Innocent MhangaraiAgriculture and rural development are faced with various challenges and these have continued from one generation...