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...

Tanzania: African Development Bank project tripled incomes of rural producers and traders

An African Development Bank project to enhance market infrastructure, value addition and rural finance (MIVARF) (https://bit.ly/38xRvFo) in Tanzania produced highly satisfactory results,...

Adoption of precision agriculture to match fertilizer inputs in livestock farming

Livestock farmers are increasingly adopting precision agriculture techniques to match fertilizer inputs more closely to grassland requirements. The techniques, underpinned by a combined package...

IFAD invests €77.7 million in Niger for food and nutrition security and climate change...

The International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) today announced a new project that will boost support for about 210,000 poor rural...
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