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...
The rise of cultivated meat: how will this new technology affect farmers and veterinary...
Cultivated meat – meat products grown from cells in a laboratory – might sound like science fiction, but it’s fast becoming a reality. Although it’s unlikely that we’ll...
New Project Aims to Leverage Green Carbon Finance for Improved Agronomy in Smallholder Coffee...
The African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI), along with OCP-Foundation, both of Morocco, launched the project “Green Carbon, Livelihoods and Resilience in Ugandan Smallholder Coffee...
Fruit Logistica 2023: Bayer focuses on partnerships, sustainability, and innovation
Partnering with players along the food value chain is key to tackle challenges of food security and climate change / Bayer makes substantial progress...
IoT technology makes soil testing services affordable for far-flung farmers
Soil analysis has become an essential factor for effective crop cultivation in Kenya and as opposed to earlier soil testing done in laboratories and...
Biological pest control solutions provider pointing African farmers to safer food production methods
By Zablon Oyugi
Dudutech, Africa’s leader in designing and delivering biological pest control solutions also known as Integrated Pest Management (IPM), is pointing farmers to...
Africa Agri Expo 2023 in Nairobi set to attract record industry visitors
The event is taking place between 8th & 9th February at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre
Africa Agri Expo 2023, in official partnership with the...
Bayer to distribute pheromone-based biological crop protection solutions from M2i Group
Bayer has announced a partnership with French company M2i Group to supply fruit and vegetable growers around the world with pheromone-based biological crop protection...
Cambridge Researchers Developing Self-Fertilizing Crops for Africa
A Cambridge University-led project to develop self-fertilizing crops for African farmers has become the latest grantee of Bill & Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations (Gates Ag One).
The...
WSAVA Alerts to Emerging ‘Canine Welfare Crisis’ Caused by the Popularity of Short-Nosed Breeds
Veterinarians around the world are warning about an emerging canine welfare crisis caused by the rapidly increasing number of short-nosed (brachycephalic) dogs. These dogs...