Niger: The African Development Bank enhances food security for nine million people (report)
The Water Mobilisation Project to Enhance Food Security in Maradi, Tahoua and Zinder Regions (PMERSA-MTZ) (https://bit.ly/32iTzQs), implemented between 2011 and 2018 in...
Angola and IFAD to promote sustainable agriculture and boost food security in the face...
The
International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD)
today announced support for a new project to boost agricultural productivity,
improve food and...
Transforming Africa’s livestock sector is key to food security amid surging demand for meat...
Pastoralist with herd Horn of Africa_Katherine Bundra RouxWithout sustainable growth of its livestock sector, Africa...
First themed digital episode of TOTY : connectivity in Agriculture
After
the pilot episode where the TOTY 2021 project
took shape, in the second episode – available on the dedicated platform – the program...
Perla Fruit gets off to a flying start in its first cherry season with...
Established in June 2019, Turkish packer and exporter Perla Fruit is well on the way to completing successfully its first cherry...
North Africa Economic Outlook 2020: An unparalleled crisis and a conditional recovery
In 2020, the region will face an economic contraction forecast between 0.8 and 2.3%; Socioeconomic stability, social inclusion and human capital development...
Cold Solutions Kenya to invest US $70m in state-of-the-art storage warehouses in the country
Cold Solutions Kenya Limited has announced that it will invest US $70m in constructing state-of-the-art, temperature-controlled cold storage warehouses in the country....
Berry fruits, protection and high productivity with Arrigoni’s Robuxta® and Biorete®
Field tests shown a significant increase
in the marketable percentage and a drop of up to 10 degrees in the greenhouse
temperature
Farm risk management in the COVID-19 pandemic
For farmers, managing risk is second nature. From planting diverse crops to provide staggered harvesting windows and marketing options, buying crop insurance,...
Hyperspectral imaging sensors for agricultural applications
Spectral imaging is the detection of light reflected
by the crop with the use of specialized sensors. It is measured in spectral
bands. The...