Zimbabwe’s tobacco export earnings close 2018 at US $892m
Zimbabwe's tobacco export earnings reportedly closed 2018 at US $892m. This is from the cumulative 184.1m kgs exported to different parts of the world.
According...
Combating the fall armyworm in Africa
The European Commission Directorate for International Cooperation and Development (DEVCO), has committed to strengthen the efforts of the International Centre of Insect Physiology and...
Illegal fishing costs Mozambican economy US $60m annually
Illegal fishing has been proven the Mozambican economy at least US $60m per year. This is according to a report released by the Minister...
Wefarm launches Champion Farmer award for farmers driving agricultural knowhow countrywide
Bonfese Wanjala, a maize farmer from Siaya, who was close to abandoning his loss-making farming eight months ago, has been named as Wefarm’s latest...
FAO highlights soil pollution as a threat to global food safety and security
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has highlighted soil pollution as a big threat to global food security and safety. According to a statement...
Tanzanian government looking to promote seaweed farming in the country
The government of Tanzania is currently looking to promote sea weed farming in the country. The Minister for Trade and Industries, Ambassador Amina Salum...
The Toro Company recognized as a lead sponsor of the 2019 Irrigation E3 program
The Irrigation Foundation is pleased to announce that The Toro Company will be a lead sponsor of the 2019 Irrigation E3 program. Through this...
The Agripreneurs Conference 2019, A Game Changer for Prosperity and Inclusive Growth
By Agripreneurs Conference 2019
Implementing youth focused employment initiatives and fostering entrepreneurship is key to addressing Africa’s dire youth unemployment stats. Across Africa, unemployment levels remain...
Axial-Flow 250 combine updates protect quality and boost productivity
Featuring a number of new automated features designed to allow operators to more easily maximise machine performance in terms of crop throughput and quality,...
Bright Light Agribusiness partners with TOMRA for its new processing facility
Operator friendliness was a decisive factor in selecting Tomra. A total of 15 sorters will be installed at the Bright Light Agribusiness almond processing facility in...