Head of UN rural development agency in India to boost efforts to eradicate poverty
Gilbert F. Houngbo, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will meet with government leaders in India this week to strengthen joint...
Rain renews hope of normal agriculture season
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB,
Recent rains in some parts of the country have renewed hope of a normal season after weeks...
African Development Bank Funds Angola Initiative to Improve Business Environment and Diversify Exports
L to R: Joohoon Kim, Chargé d’ Affaires of the Republic of Korea in Angola; Moono Mupotola, the Bank’s Director for Regional Development &...
CABI teams up with Koppert to lead biological fight against devastating tomato pest in...
A farm manager checks for Tuta absoluta on tomato crops in Kajiado County, Kenya (photo by; CABI).
CABI has joined forces with world-leading biological control...
CSIR-SARI introduce two improved high-yielding groundnut seed varieties in Ghana
The Savanna Agricultural Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SARI) have introduced two improved high yielding groundnut seed varieties in...
Massey Ferguson lends support to South Africa’s emerging farmers
For three consecutive years emerging farmers throughout South Africa have gathered as members of the African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA) in the...
New project launched to help Chadian farmers adapt to climate change and boost the...
A new €81.9 million project will help more than 1 million vulnerable small-scale farmers in Chad improve their incomes and food security and boost...
Tru-Cape’s New Variety Expert is Western Cape Agriculturist of the Year
From left to right: Tru-Cape managing director Roelf Pienaar, Buks Nel, Tru-Cape New Variety Expert, Pieter Graaff, Tru-Cape chairman and former South African Farmer...
“Biologicals by Bayer”, leading innovation for organic crop protection solutions
Biologicals from Bayer help farmers meet the high demands of consumers for sustainable food production.
For every plant that grows in a field, there are...
World Food Prize and World Hunger Fighters Foundation Launch Fellowship for Young African Agribusiness...
The World Food Prize Foundation and the newly launched World Hunger Fighters Foundation are partnering to provide year-long fellowships for young African food innovators...