IFAD, the UN’s rural development agency, and India deepen shared commitment to build resilient...
As India takes over the G20 presidency, an International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) delegation to India led by Donal Brown, Associate Vice-President of...
The Potato – Healthy, Inexpensive, Climate Friendly
In the US, most potatoes are eaten in form of French fries or chips. They’re in the ultra processed category that is increasingly connected...
Tanzania discovers high yielding palm oil seeds poised to boost production
Tanzanian research institutes have discovered new high yielding palm oil seeds that is set to boost the cultivation of the trees and production of...
Fendt celebrates building 20 000 tractors in 2022
Tractor manufacturer Fendt, distributed locally by AGCO Africa, celebrated building 20 000 Fendt machines in 2022. The 20 000th happened to be a 724...
Natural coffee processing increases Kenyan smallholders earnings six times in global market
Small-scale coffee farmers in Kenya are enjoying up to six times increase in their earnings in global market thanks to a natural processing technology...
Dry your commodities in a climate-smart way
Dry agricultural commodities such as grains, coffee, and cocoa are an essential part of our daily lives, traditions, lifestyles, cuisines, and, most importantly, the...
10 Technologies Keeping Farms Safe From Wild Animals
Agriculture has been a critical aspect of human survival for thousands of years, providing food and livelihood for millions of people. However, wild animals...
Biochar – Low-Cost Method to Improve Agricultural Output and Sequester Carbon
Farmers around the world are looking for low- or no-cost materials to increase agricultural output and reduce the use of fertilizers derived from fossil...
A sign of resilience as agriculture posts another year of strong exports in 2022
After a relatively tough year of various challenges that impeded operations, agriculture showed signs of resilience and posted another year of strong exports in...
McKinsey & Company: Climate change could hit 80% of smallholder farmers and reduce arable...
80 percent of smallholder famers could be affected by climate hazards such as drought, flooding, and extreme heat across India, Ethiopia and Mexico, according...