Researchers embrace Artificial Intelligence to tackle banana disease in Burundi
A group of scientists involved in finding solutions to minimize the impact of a devastating banana virus in Burundi have developed an Artificial Intelligence...
Kebbi State Nigeria battle invasion of quelea birds
Kebbi State government in Nigeria is set to fight Quelea birds which are invading the farmlands from neighbouring countries.Commissioner for Agriculture Alhaji Maigari Abdullahi...
Tanzania, MCL and Vodacom launch ‘farm clinic’
The government of Tanzania in partnership with, Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL) and Vodacom Tanzania officially launched the Farm Clinic that aims to boost farming...
New WSAVA Course Aims to Increase Knowledge of Vaccines and Vaccination Practice
A three-module online course on vaccination has been launched by the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA). Available free of charge to WSAVA members,...
Climate Change is Making Water Scarce: Sack Gardens are a Low-Cost Solution.
“Sack gardens” are one way to do it.
Putting together a sack garden involves filling a burlap sack with soil and other nutrient-rich organic...
How To Jump-Start The Agro Sector Without Crushing The National Economy, As Sri Lanka...
Dr. Nimrod Israely - Founder and CEO
A FORETOLD DISASTER
I got a call from a significant Sri Lankan chemical distribution company about a year ago....
KenGen to invest in fertilizer production
State-owned Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has revealed plans branch into fertilizer production.The firm announced it has kicked off the search for consultants to...
Tanzania to increase fertilizer uptake
The government of Tanzania has announced plans to increase the amount of fertilizer in the 2022/23 agricultural season.Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA) executive director,...
APNI AND CSIR HOLD A WORKSHOP IN GHANA
As part of the Belmond Forum funded Sustainable Agriculture Matrix (SAM) Consortium led by the University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Science, the African...
WSAVA World Congress to Highlight Global Inequity in Access to Veterinary Medicines
As WSAVA World Congress returns as a face-to-face event for 2022, its signature ‘Shaping the Future’ session is set to highlight the serious problems...