The growing number of female tech entrepreneurs in farming
When Oluwayimika Angel Adelaja-Kuye started Nigeria's first vertical farming company she already had years of experience advising governments under her belt - yet as...
Three Simple Steps to Create Huge Value and Impact in Agriculture
Some leaders try to change the economic situation of farmers by using unsustainable or 'emergency' methods to increase their income “out of thin air”.Such...
Long-limbed chicken under threat
A study, conducted by researchers from the UK and the US, looked at some of the oldest known domesticated breeds of chicken in Africa,...
Zimbabwe government sets aside US $630m for local grain purchases
The government of Zimbabwe has set aside US $630m for local grain purchases and logistics. This is to augment the 852 000 tonnes anticipated...
Agribusiness leaders and fertilizer suppliers provide unprecedented support to CRU and AFAP’s Africa Fertilizer...
Executives will gather to trade agricultural inputs and discuss investment, partnership, and innovation across the African supply chain.The premier fertilizer marketplace returns to Cape...
Farmers: Be The Best, Be Proud!
Too many farmers in too many countries, mostly in Africa, are looking to others for help. The reason is that they are… poor, unhappy,...
AGCO makes a significant investment towards the expansion of the Future Farm training facility...
AGCO Future Farm Phase II ground breaking
LUSAKA, Zambia, AGCO has revealed plans for further development of the Future Farm project in Zambia. This was...
Zimbabwe Treasury allocates US $67.6m for livestock vaccines
The Zimbabwe Treasury has allocated a budget of $67.6m for the procurement of dip chemicals, vaccines and animal pest and disease surveillance to curb...
Advanced Farming Market will witness a CAGR of 13.4% during 2022: TMR Study
Agriculture offers food to the 7 billion global population. The global climate change and increasing pollution creates havoc on the environment and negatively impacts...
World Bank’s US $200m APPEALS initiative to benefit 21,000 women and youth in Nigeria
World Bank has initiated a US $200m Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) initiative, which is set to benefit 21,000 women and...