Nigerian government urged to make provisions in the agribusiness sector for NYFN’s participation
The Nigerian Young Farmers Network (NYFN) has urged the Federal Government to reposition the country’s Agribusiness sector for youth participation owing to...
New book on the history of apples reads like a whodunnit
In their new book, The Newcomers and
their Friends, Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing apple and pear experts Buks Nel and
Henk Griessel explore the more...
The Story of Glass Gem Corn: Beauty, History, and Hope
Feast your eyes on Glass Gem corn: a stunning, multi-colored variety that has taken Facebook and the blogosphere by storm. With its...
Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC (FMN Group) COVID-19 response operations
FMN, Nigeria’s
biggest food business and agro-allied group brings its biggest strength to the
table to fight the COVID-19 virusNigeria...
The Top Innovators In The Field of Agriculture and Food Security Risk Data &...
The Grand Jury of the 2020
Agriculture Innovation Challenges organized by the World Bank and Draper
University have selected the top solutions within the...
Food the next battle in the COVID-19 period
By Dr Theo de JagerAs the lockdown for families in their homes and the
economic impasse regarding businesses that...
Covid-19: Professional bodies team up to feed vulnerable South Africans
Heeding President Ramaphosa’s call for a united response to the Covid-19
crisis, fifteen professional bodies from the finance industry are putting their
weight behind...
Generation Africa launches second annual US$100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize to find, inspire and support...
Africa’s go getters: Isaac Sesi from Sesi Technologies Ghana (left) and Bonolo Monthe of Maungo Craft, Botswana all smiles after...
African farmers lose export market access amidst COVID-19 crisis
Millions of African smallholder farmers who grow fruits and vegetables
(FFV) for export have lost market access as flights are canceled and borders
restricted...
Further relief for the agriculture sector after the SARB’s surprise repo rate cut of...
Comment by
Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agri-BusinessSouth Africa: In a surprise move earlier today, the South...