KEPHIS trains experts to fight, detect new invasive mango pest
The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) is training experts to help detect a new invasive mango mealybug pest.The training is being carried out...
Liberia, Sierra Leone kick-off Responsible Agriculture Investment Training
Liberia and Sierra Leone have kicked off a blended learning program training for policy makers and representatives of some government ministries and agencies from...
New fertiliser firm enters Zambian market
High cost of fertiliser, which ranges from K700 to K750 per 50 kilogramme bag in most cases, is a huge hindrance to increasing production,...
Choose the right fertiliser for pome fruit
Atlantic Fertilisers' approach for a successful fertigation program for pome fruit, is regular applications at effective concentrations.The applications must be done with intervals of...
Arab youth back climate action to boycott brands that damage the environment
More than half of young Arabs (56%) said they are concerned about climate change, and a similar number will boycott a brand seen to...
Smart fertilizer software and SupPlant develop new App combining irrigation and fertiliser
SupPlant, the Leading precision agricultural technology company, partners with Smart Fertilizer Software to create a sensor-less precision plant nutrition platform designed for farmers across the globe...
Kenya declared locust-free
Kenya has been declared free of desert locusts, at least for now. Collin Micheni, director of plant protection and food safety at the Ministry...
Agriculture Workers Association holds annual congress
Agriculture Workers Association (AWA) under the Ministry of Agriculture held its annual congress at Cape Point in Bakau.The event witnessed the election of new...
Rwanda embraces biotech through OFAB expansion
Rwanda signaled its growing receptivity toward agricultural biotechnology this week as it joined seven other African countries; Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda...
Tunisia: Agriculture – Siamap 2021 opens
The 15th edition of the International Exhibition of Agriculture, Agricultural Machinery and Fisheries "SIAMAP 2021" has officially opened at the Kram Exhibition Center. This...