Toam, Tanzania to partner with Ministry for organic farming
The Tanzania Organic Agriculture Movement (TOAM) in collaboration with the government through the Ministry of Agriculture is planning to organise their second National Ecological...
Japan supports farmers in Nigeria with rice seeds, inputs
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), empowered 150 rice farmers with improved...
Nigerian firm receives US $5M UN credit to boost small-scale farmers
Private Sector Financing Programme (PSFP), a new financing programme launched by the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has announced its first loan...
Agriculture stakeholders in Africa seeks collaboration to bridge production gap
Agriculture stakeholders in Africa are seeking the government to collaborate with the private sector to build resilient food systems to bridge the widening gap...
Morocco to receive US $178M support for new agricultural strategy
The Kingdom of Morocco is set to receive US $178milion from the French Development Agency (AFD) destined to support the country’s new agricultural strategy...
Morocco’s CMPG-CAS to expand in Sub-Saharan Africa
Moroccan irrigation and farming company CMPG-CAS has announced plans to expand business in Sub-Saharan Africa where it plans to generate 20% of its sales...
Three Entrepreneurs in Botswana, Zambia, and Malawi Beat over 1,000 Applicants to Win Prestigious...
Wuchi Wami, Kwasha Indimi Cooperative Farmers, Zambia
A Botswanan company which trains farmers to use bees to stop elephants destroying their farms, a Zambian business...
7 billion trees outside forests in Africa reported in new data survey
A data collection and analysis initiative led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the African Union Commission (AUC)...
Women agriculture empowerment
The roles that women play in agriculture vary from region to region and country to country. Men and women often have complementary roles, sharing...
Agriculture private sector players call for collaboration, enabling environment to boost African food systems
Council of Governors' Agriculture committee Chairman Dr. James Nyoro and Elgon Kenya Managing Director Dr. Bimal Kantaria address participants during the launch of the...