icipe launches mass release of indigenous natural enemies to control fall armyworm
Management of the invasive fall armyworm (FAW), scientifically known as Spodoptera frugiperda in Africa, requires the deployment of all tactics within the...
Leveraging Exchange Models for Food System Transformation: Key Takeaways from the UNFSSS
By: Akinyinka Akintunde, President/CEO, AFEX Nigeria
Just one week after the President of Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria, declared a State of emergency on food,...
Kenya Breaks Ground for World’s First Green Garment Factory Made from Recycled Containers
The world’s first green industrial garment factory has broken ground in Athi River EPZ, with a $530,000 investment from the United States Agency for...
IFAD President visit to China reinforces longstanding partnership to transform rural lives
Alvaro Lario, President of the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) met key officials and partners, including Vice Minister of Finance Wang Dongwei...
Wide-ranging energy solutions and expertise: Danfoss celebrates 30 years in South Africa
Danfoss, a multi-national Danish engineering company, is celebrating its 30th anniversary in South Africa, marking three decades of growth and expansion in the region....
Kenya declared locust-free
Kenya has been declared free of desert locusts, at least for now. Collin Micheni, director of plant protection and food safety at the Ministry...
Tires and slopes – how can you deal with that?
Working on slopes is a real safety challenge. Inclination grade, operating conditions, pace and purpose are all factors affecting the choice of equipment and...
Raisin production leader OSMAN AKÇA A. Ş. is the first in Turkey to own...
Osman Akça A.Ş., the raisin industry leader, never misses the opportunity to benefit from TOMRA Food's new cutting-edge technologies, and has now...
Explore Corteva’s potato, maize, citrus, and soya bean crop protection portfolio at NAMPO 2024
With so many emerging pests and diseases affecting a number of crops further reducing yields and causing losses, farmers will this year chance to...
Kenya, US set for agriculture trade deals
Kenya and US are set for agriculture trade deals. President Joe Biden’s top Agriculture minister said the US government will dispatch top agricultural officials...