Department donates Bonsmara cattle and goats to Bojanala farmers
MEC Desbo Mohono of Agriculture and Rural Development in the North-West
Province has handed over forty-five (45) pregnant Bonsmara cattle and two (bulls) to a
farmer...
How Israel training inspires Kenyan youth into building agribusiness powerhouse
By Zablon Oyugi
In 2016 the Israeli and Kenyan governments signed “The Jerusalem Declaration” or the “Declaration on Collaboration in Water and Irrigation” opening the...
Urban dairy goat rearing earns farmer decent income in the outskirts of Nairobi city
About 15km from Nairobi’s central business district at the border of Nairobi and Kiambu County along Thika Supper Highway sits Githurai 45 Estate (also...
400 exhibitors for Zimbabwe Agricultural Show
Over 400 exhibitors are expected to showcase at the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show (ZAS), which kicks off Monday in Harare, Zimbabwe at the Exhibition Park.
The...
Zim farmer turns small rural land into viable enterprises
A Zimbabwean farmer, Nkosibona Satenga-Dube, has turned his rural homestead in Insiza District, Matabeleland South province into a viable and highly intensive farming project.
The...
New digital platform unveiled for Tanzanian farmers
Six firms and organisations focusing on agriculture partnered on a digital platform that will help small-scale farmers in Tanzania to access farming inputs, markets...
Kenyan youth generating good income from in little-known earthworm farming
In 2013 after completing his secondary education George Muturi decided to venture in vermiculture (rearing of earthworms), a not-so-famous farming activity among Kenyan farmers....
Lüneberg farmer bags 2023 KZN Kwanalu young farmer title
KwaZulu-Natal’s Agricultural Union, Kwanalu, proudly announces that Lüneberg timber, maize, soy bean and free range cattle farmer, Heiko Gevers is the 2023 KZN Kwanalu...
Kenya announces new subsidized fertilizer prices
The government of Kenya has announced new subsidized fertilizer prices after the government availed a Sh3.5billion fertilizer subsidy.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and...
Zimbabwe to buy agriculture drones
The government of Zimbabwe has announced plans to purchase agricultural drones to fight birds, pests and diseases that threaten crops.
The country’s Minister of Lands,...