What will your cup of coffee look like in 2030 ?
Climate change creates rising temperatures, drought and flooding which makes coffee more difficult to growBy Scott Coles, Coffee Business Executive Officer for Nestlé Central and...
Major new study shows “concerning” levels of physical and mental health problems among farmers...
A major new study shows “concerning” levels of physical and mental health problems among farmers and agricultural workers.The survey of thousands of people living...
Rendering Equipment for Agriculture in Africa
The African agriculture industry is blossoming. However, it faces a few challenges as it grows. Most notably, it must be able to maximize output...
The Bamboo Boom in Africa
Africa desperately needs robust and affordable building materials, nutritious food for humans and livestock, flood control measures and sustainable fuel. That’s where bamboo comes...
Rising Fuel Prices Impact Businesses and Consumers
With fuel prices at a record high, consumers and businesses worldwide are feeling the impact. The rising cost of gasoline and diesel is creating...
Agricultural rewilding can help restore the environment and support production of high-welfare food, researchers...
Rewilding landscapes using elements of farming practice can help to restore ecosystems and produce high-welfare, high-quality food, researchers say.‘Agricultural rewilding’ can also help to...
Home-grown Chicken, Predictable Supply
Recent global crises - Ukraine War and COVID-19 coming to mind - have disrupted the supply chain, heightening food insecurity risk. And given this,...
Why trees are packaging’s valuable renewable resource
As sustainability continues to be a focus point for both businesses and consumers in the packaging industry, there’s been a lot of attention drawn...
The Role of Dogs in African Agriculture
As the world’s first domesticated animal, man’s best friend has been helping humankind for a long time. They serve as guides, protectors, detectors, and...
Encouraging Wildlife and Livestock Coexistence
Farmers have traditionally tried to separate wildlife and livestock. Wild animals can spread diseases, prey upon or outcompete domesticated animals. The reigning ideology has...