UDS–WACWISA holds conference on irrigation, agricultural development
A two-day conference on Irrigation and Agricultural Development (IRAD) has been held in Tamale to share ideas and knowledge towards the development of the...
Agrishow Brazil 2022 – Perfect climate in off-highway vehicles
To make sure drivers of tractors, combine harvesters etc. can focus on their work even in extreme heat on long working days, pleasant temperatures...
Equatorial Guinea to host UN FAO regional conference in April
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will hold its next Africa regional conference in Malabo, hosted by the Government of...
Global leaders to discuss how to finance a more resilient, inclusive post-COVID world at...
With surging food prices, the socio-economic fall-out of COVID-19 and an increasingly unpredictable climate, the world’s poorest people are facing unprecedented challenges in growing,...
Introducing Farmers to Beekeeping is a Win for Farmers, Agribusinesses & the Environment
The ancient practice of beekeeping, which produces millions of pounds of honey annually to meet growing worldwide demand, can be beneficial for smallholder farmers...
SONA 22: Kwanalu welcomes Agri-focus issues but demands commitment from government
Kwanalu welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s remarks, during yesterday evening’s SONA, which addressed a number of key issues pertaining to agriculture, as well as various...
Small scale farmers drive rice and sunflower commercialization in East Africa
The East Africa session focused on agricultural concerns in Ethiopia and Tanzania. APRA Ethiopia country lead, and country representative of Stichting Wageningen Research Ethiopia...
The impact of smallholder tobacco commercialisation on food security in Southern Africa
The Southern Africa session began with four presentations, highlighting key regional concerns. Mirriam Matita, APRA Malwai Country Lead and Economics PhD Student at the...
Ivory Coast to host COP15 from 9 to 20 May 2022
Ivory Coast is set to host the 15th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (COP15), scheduled to take...
African Plant Nutrition Research Fund (APNRF) Opens Call for 2022 Round of Preliminary Concept...
The African Plant Nutrition Research Fund (APNRF) has opened its call for preliminary, small, yet strategically targeted proposals to be considered for the 2022...