Non-toxic & Biodegradable Disinfectants for Containing Foot and Mouth Disease in Southern Africa
Safer and Greener Disinfection
Rigorous tests carried out by the World Health Organisation (WHO) have revealed that most traditional surface disinfectants for livestock contain toxins...
World Diabetes Day serves as reminder of need for further diabetes studies in African...
With 1 in 9 adults living with diabetes, South Africa has the highest diabetes prevalence in Africa
Figures released in 2021 by the International Diabetes...
Buhera farmers lose 1 312 cattle to tick-borne diseases
Zimbabwe: Three dip tanks in Buhera have lost 1 312 cattle between January and February this year due to tick-borne diseases, the district veterinary...
The effects of COVID-19 on local food systems and rural livelihoods
As COVID-19 took hold in March 2020, the primary focus was on ensuring that people stayed healthy and safe from infection. However, it soon...
Uganda, Tanzania develop drought tolerant and disease resistant banana hybrids
Plant breeders in Uganda and Tanzania have developed drought-tolerant and disease-resistant banana hybrids that are intended to support the commercialization of East Africa’s banana...
Coffee pest, diseases invade Uganda
The government of Uganda has confirmed three strange pests and diseases that affect coffee plants, leaves and berries following reports from different farmers across...
Tanzanian bean breeder working with US scientist on dry-bean, project set benefit 10 African...
By Lawrence Paganga
A Tanzanian bean breeder is working with a US dry-bean breeder based in Nebraska in a new connection that might open a...
How do you maintain a healthy weight?
There are multiple benefits of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, physical fitness means you are not fit physically but you are fit mentally and emotionally....
Eat Like a Man: Can We Challenge the Idea of Masculinity’s Relationship with Meat?
What does it mean to be masculine? Is it the misty vision of chiselled male physiques, big biceps and shredded abdominals, glistening with sweat?...
Join Industry Leaders at the 40th Anniversary of the Largest Agriculture Exhibition in the...
The 40th edition of the international exhibition for Agriculture, Food, Aquaculture, Packaging, Agro-industry, Dairy, Poultry, Livestock, Honey and Dates is the largest B2B event...