Government of National Unity must help bridge the gap when disaster strikes farms
For some time now the agriculture sector in South Africa has been crippled by insufficient and incoherent policies regarding disaster relief for farmers. To...
UPL Corp Publishes 2023-24 Africa Sustainability Impact Report
The 2023-24 ASIR highlights UPL's (www.UPL-Ltd.com) strategic initiatives and progress in creating sustainable opportunities for Africa's farmers and food value chain through tailored technologies,...
Applications open for 2025 GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme for African Agtech Start-ups
Applications are now open for the 2025 GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme(IRP) which offers a year-long, tailor-made company development programme for African tech start-ups in...
North-West University’s Technology Transfer Office Fuels CFAM Technologies’ Success
CFAM Technologies, a leading name in extrusion technology, has evolved remarkably from a university research project to a thriving industry player. Originating from North-West...
Pratley’s perfect horticultural growing medium
Grolite from Pratley, is a horticultural product that allows seedlings to germinate more effectively by maintaining enough moisture within the root zone. It also...
Kenyan coffee growers set to benefit from an insurance product against climate risks
Coffee farmers in Kenya are poised to benefit from an insurance product developed to protect them against climate risks such as drought.The parametric insurance...
AGRA Unveils Initiative to Support Potato Value Chain in Kenya
In a move to increase potato productivity in Kenya, AGRA in collaboration with the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK), Egerton University, Kenya Agricultural...
Send your HIDDEN GEMS for training this Women’s Month
Every August, GREEN Solar Academy run a campaign called the HIDDEN GEMS Challenge designed to encourage more women to pursue careers in the solar industry. And...
Rwanda to have its cannabis production facility in September
Rwanda is set to have its cannabis production facility in September this year following the latest update by the contractors that the completion date...
IGAD provides gillnet making hands-on training to Ethiopian Lake Turkana fishing communities for sustainable,...
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), together with the Ministry of Agriculture of Ethiopia, through its European Union financed ECOFISH Project organized a three-day...