Taliri comes up with new tech to determine chicken body weight
The Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (Taliri) has come up with a new technology to determine chicken body weight. This, they say, will...
Public private partnership grows Kenya’s agriculture fortunes in a tough year
Kenya’s agriculture has beaten the odds of a difficult 2020 to end on a high, having registered one of the best growth...
Food security, agriculture, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), crucial for Africa’s post-COVID-19 recovery
"The agriculture sector is among the most vulnerable. Agriculture is important not only for food security issues but also for inter-regional food...
Total control of Tuta absoluta
icipe releases wasp to control devastating tomato leafminer In a landmark move for tomato production in Africa, the...
IBM offers digital training to agriculture start-ups through its D4Ag initiative
IBM is looking to foster African start-ups in the agricultural sector and strengthen the living conditions of local small farmers through digital...
AfDB grants Burundi’s PADCAE-B US $20.55m to enhance climate resilience of farmers
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has granted Burundi’s project to support the sustainable development of agriculture and livestock value chains in Burundi...
IFAD joins with partners to build resilience and boost development in the Sahel
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is joining with the other Rome-based UN agencies (RBAs) - the Food and Agriculture Organization...
Now is the Time for Partnership to Transform Africa’s Cocoa Industry
Now is the Time for Partnership to Transform Africa's Cocoa IndustryRecent studies criticising the global chocolate...
Agriculture’s 3rd quarter 2020 GDP outcomes still impressive
South Africa’s agriculture GDP still came out impressive in the 3rd quarter 2020 at 18.5% quarter-on-quarter (q/q) seasonally adjusted annualised with a...
TOMRA Food merges best-in-class engineering and intelligence with launch of the TOMRA 5C
TOMRA Food is proud to launch the TOMRA 5C, a groundbreaking optical food sorting system that will transform nut and dried fruit...