Nigeria’s NISRAL commits US $40m to agricultural financing
Nigeria’s Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System (NISRAL) has commited US $40m to agricultural financing. The Managing Director Mr. Aliyu Abdulhameed has disclosed that the...
DRC: towards the creation of special agro-industrial zones in rural areas
The DRC is engaged in a process of creation of agro-industrial zones in rural areas. The project is under study and high-level discussions are underway...
AGCO Africa providing mechanization for a key Agri project in Mozambique
Left to Right_ Mr. Almeida S. A. Tomaz_Chairman and CEO, AT Capital S.A AND Mr. Nuradin Osman AGCO Vice President and General Manager, Africa
AGCO, and...
Company introduces employee outsourcing in the flower industry
The Manpower Company staff at the 2019 International Flower Trade Expo, IFTEX
Flower farms can now outsource employees from a pool created and managed by...
Behind the Wheel: The Challenge to Develop Sustainable Agriculture
Charles Njenga Mbugua’s eyes light up as he describes the exact moment the hi-tech irrigation system was activated for the first time at the...
Zamhatch leads the way on day-old chick production
Zambeef subsidiary Zamhatch is the best producer of Cobb500 day-old broiler chicks in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA).
The company scooped the...
Kenyan Smallholder farmers to benefit from US $56m financing scheme from EU
Smallholder agribusinesses in Kenya are set to benefit from the European Union (EU)’s US $56m financing scheme. Through Kenya Agriculture Value Chain Facility, the...
African Development Bank showcases impact of Korean drone technology on agricultural productivity
Drone technology is being used to collect and analyse data, and monitor irrigated areas, combat pests
At a special event highlighting the partnership between the...
Saai assists farmers with land claims process
The Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai), an agricultural network for family farmers, developed procedures in cooperation with experienced legal people to assist owners whose...
Kubota tractors fit the bill for Madikwe Berries
Kubota tractors fit the bill for Madikwe Berries
Having started operations back in May 2017, Madikwe Berries will soon start its first harvests. Given the...