Global banana industry benefiting from 3 decades of attention to detail
“Much of our success can be found in a meticulous attention to detail,” says general manager, Suné Wiltshire who has been with Du Roi...
Harvest Danger !
As Combine harvesters go to work around Africa, growers can’t relax until the crop is in. Farmers are rightfully concerned about critical crop losses.
The...
Milked: How Plant Milks are Now Dominating the Dairy Aisle
World Plant Milk Day on the 22nd of August is an international day that celebrates plant-based alternatives to dairy milk. Founded by Robbie Lockie,...
Young Agri-preneurs to get a boost as YEFFA Program takes Root in Ghana
AGRA’s Youth Entrepreneurship for the Future of Agriculture (YEFFA) program, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, will be expanding into Ghana. This announcement was...
Agriculture Sector Faces Growing Risks: Allianz Risk Barometer 2024 Highlights Key Challenges and Mitigation...
The Allianz Risk Barometer 2024 has identified the top five risks confronting the agriculture sector, emphasizing critical challenges that necessitate immediate attention. The leading...
The Power of Stacking Biostimulants
In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, farmers are continually seeking ways to enhance crop yields, improve plant health, and maximize the quality of their...
Drip irrigation Benefits and its Technical challenges
Drip irrigation is one of the most efficient water and nutrient delivery system for growing crops, it delivers water and nutrients directly to the...
Uncertainty rises as the local agriculture sector faces increased risks
In recent years, the global agriculture industry has faced significant supply chain challenges. From geopolitical upheavals to the far-reaching impacts of the climate crisis,...
New research suggests Africa’s Green Economy could create more than 3 million direct jobs...
Shortlist and FSD Africa, with analysis from the Boston Consulting Group, today published "Forecasting Green Jobs in Africa," a first of its kind report...
Twin-screw extrusion technology for agro-processing
Grudgingly, agro-processing companies in most sub-Saharan countries have accepted power outages (sometimes called load-shedding) as a reality they must learn to live with. For...