Why So Little Agricultural Produce Exported From Africa?

Fruits waiting to be collected to the market (Biofeed...) The Status of Fresh Produce Export Although favorable environmental conditions, limitless availability of land, and high demands...

The role of biodiversity in achieving food and nutrition security in Kenya

By Emmanuel Atamba The Human Right to Food is yet to be fully realised in Kenya.  More than 10 million Kenyans suffer from chronic food...

Maize estimates breach 11m tons – boosting supply outlook

• Adequate maize supplies for 2018/19 marketing season • Positive for food inflation • Could impact positively on interest rate outcomes Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at...

Is Technology The Magic Solution To The Problems of Agriculture In Africa and Asia?

Allow me to start with a note: 2nd to 6th of September, I will be in Accra, Ghana for AGRF 2019. Contact me to pre-schedule...

Free market far more advantageous for the sugar sector than the current heavily regulated...

Michael Arum, SUCAM coordinator The sugar sector employs over 250,000 Kenyans and supports six million livelihoods. Yet it has become one of the country’s loss-making...

Questions remain over CITES vote which theoretically means zoos can no longer procure wild...

The vote taken on the future of wild African elephants by members of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna...

Land reform report big on historical context, sketchy on the future

By: Professor Cyril Nhlanhla Mbatha Unisa’s Graduate School of Business Leadership When the advisory panel on land reform and agriculture released its final report in...

Saai: Presidential report on land reform is disappointing

The Southern Africa Agri-Initiative (Saai) is disappointed with the report presented by the so-called advisory panel of land reform experts to cabinet, and at...

Impact of interest rate cut positive for Agriculture

South Africa :The recent cut in interest rates, coupled with a reduction in petrol prices and a stronger Rand, while marginal, will go a...

Four tech trends impacting agriculture in 2019

Technology continues to play a prominent role in the development of agriculture globally while helping the industry to break into new frontiers. Dawie Maree, Head...
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