New deals for food transport will deliver food security
By Okisegere Ojepat, CEO of the Fresh Produce Consortium of Kenya (FPC-Kenya)Securing our food supply has emerged as...
Plant root hairs key to reducing soil erosion
Video available at: <https://fluff.bris.ac.uk/fluff/u3/ficmc/YtxgGUtg2kWq4W782EZAXQuGj/The tiny hairs found on plant roots play a pivotal role in helping reduce soil...
African Development Bank approves $1.5 million emergency grant to curb desert locusts ravaging East...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Wednesday approved a $1.5 million emergency relief grant to assist nine countries...
SEW-EURODRIVE (Pty) Ltd. can add value to IPPs in the sugar industry
Being a heavy industrial engineering environment, SEW-EURODRIVE (Pty) Ltd. offers
a range of transmission solutions to assist sugar millers in cutting costs.
Sugar millers...
JVS continues to grow: Matsui and Nanto become part of the joint venture
Two
new breeding specialists, Matsui and Nanto, have joined JVS Japan Vegetable
Seeds, the joint venture established in 2017 by Nippon Norin Seed Co....
Massive fuel drop helps offset cost pressures for the agriculture sector
Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural economist at FNB
Agri-BusinessThe South African agriculture sector as well as consumer can...
Exeter researchers discover a novel chemistry to protect our crops from fungal disease
Zymoseptoria tritici, the cause of Septoria tritici in wheat, treated with C18-SMe2+ CREDIT: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Rescuing Kenya’s flower sector amid COVID-19
Nelson
Maina: PR and Communications Manager Elgon KenyaDevastating
scenes of flower workers disposing tens of thousands of blooms on a...
The Unexpected Contribution of COVID-19 To The Fresh Produce Export Industry
By: Dr. Nimrod Israely - Founder and CEO - Biofeed Ltd ,and The Fruit Fly Research Institute
Nigeria’s rice export plans threatened by insecurity
Rice is a staple in Nigeria, and the
country consumes almost 7 million tonnes of it a year.That's a...