AGRA’S policy influence exposed :African Faith leaders demand reparations from Gates Foundation
On August 28, the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) hosted a press conference, where they released a briefing paper revealing how AGRA...
Israel seeks 25 year farming deal with Kenya
Israeli government has declared interest in investing in huge farming in the country through structured private-to-private arrangements with the support and facilitation of the...
A “triple pull” in food demand offers untapped potential for Africa’s food processors if...
A "triple pull" in food demand is creating sizable opportunities for Africa's food processors if they can ramp up their competitiveness, according to a...
ILO project in Ethiopia helping women poultry farmers access market, increasing decent job creation
In support of the Ethiopian Government’s priority to increase decent job creation through entrepreneurship, the International Labour Organization (ILO) agricultural project is supporting women...
Global banana industry benefiting from 3 decades of attention to detail
“Much of our success can be found in a meticulous attention to detail,” says general manager, Suné Wiltshire who has been with Du Roi...
AfDB, AU launch landmark initiative to eradicate malnutrition across Africa
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank Group's (AfDB) African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) initiative, in collaboration with the government of...
Harvest Danger !
As Combine harvesters go to work around Africa, growers can’t relax until the crop is in. Farmers are rightfully concerned about critical crop losses.
The...
Healthy food as human right >>>Short film on 100 years of biodynamic farming
Farming nurtures human beings. As the world population is growing, the number of people working in agriculture is going down. Biodynamic farming has been...
Deepening food insecurity crisis in Eastern Africa region needs urgent action-IGAD’s focus of 2024...
The IGAD Regional Focus of the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises underscores a deepening food insecurity crisis impacting the IGAD region, encompassing Djibouti,...
Milked: How Plant Milks are Now Dominating the Dairy Aisle
World Plant Milk Day on the 22nd of August is an international day that celebrates plant-based alternatives to dairy milk. Founded by Robbie Lockie,...