Central Bank of Zimbabwe issues US $50m bond to finance upcoming agriculture season
The Central Bank of Zimbabwe (CBZ) has issued a US $50m bond for purposes of financing the 2019/2020 agriculture season. According to the bank,...
Mechanical Crop Care with the Tines Weeder AS from APV
Mechanical crop care is becoming increasingly important. Therefore APV has given crop management top priority and offers, among other things, the Tined Weeder AS,...
How Do Microbes Influence Nitrogen Use Efficiency?
Many growers apply the “4R” framework for nutrient management—using the right fertilizer source, at the right rate, at the right time and in the right place—to...
Preparations for the 7th edition of the leading outdoor agriculture machinery trade fair in...
In addition to having the field measured and plotted for the live crop trial zones, the GART research center in Chisamba, Zambia, host venue...
Monitor & record temperature and humidity levels with instruments from QA supplies
QA Supplies is proud to be recommended as the quality supplier of postharvest equipment for professionals who monitor, control, or evaluate environmental conditions to...
Rwanda pilots revolutionary hybrid potatoes from Solynta
The Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) is running a pilot on True Potato Seeds, hybrid potatoes which are produced by Solynta, a Dutch firm.The true...
Boosting Farm Productivity is the Key to Unlocking the Full Economic Value of Ethiopia’s...
Teff cluster farming Palls utilized farm
Ethiopia’s agricultural sector is the bedrock of the economy, employing more than 70% of the workforce, accounting for more...
“Let’s address skills mismatch in jobs for the youth,” speaker tells African Economic Conference
The second day of the 2019 African Economic Conference, exploring ways to create jobs for Africa’s youth, focused on the youth skills gap issue...
Agricultural Value Chain Support Project (PAPFA) aims to contribute to poverty alleviation and to...
The Director-General of the OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) Dr Abdulhamid Alkhalifa has signed a US$20 million development loan to help...
The World Is Abundant – Success Is The Result of Cooperation Between Stakeholders
Last week we discussed how farmers could increase their profits by hundreds and even thousands of percentages in just 1 or 2 years, and...