Canada injects CA$20M in empowering Tanzanian women and youth to embrace ‘smart agriculture’
The Canadian government through Global Affairs Canada has injected CA$20 million in empowering the youth and women drawn from some three regions in Tanzania...
We must protect SA’s groundwater
By Chetan Mistry, Strategy and Marketing Manager at Xylem Africa.
Rural communities often depend on groundwater to supply safe drinking water.
Local groundwater may...
Wedge belts transmit 30% more power ,even in tough conditions
BMG’s extensive range of Fenner power transmission components encompasses high-performance Fenner Quattro Plus Twin Wrapped (QPTW) wedge belts, that transmit 30% more power than...
Danfoss calls for greater focus on developing sustainable and energy-efficient cold chain infrastructure for...
Up to 40% of food is lost between farms and markets in Sub-Saharan Africa, with two-thirds of this in the first mile
Driving...
Redistribution farms handed over to beneficiaries by Minister Thoko Didiza
The 100 title deeds of redistribution farms that Minister Thoko Didiza handed over to beneficiaries would have been an important step in the right...
IGAD member states to develop effective strategies for sustainable pests management
Control and management of desert locusts and other pests that threaten food security in eastern and northern Africa are the main agenda of an...
South Sudanese farmers set for plenteous harvest thanks to ITC’s support of high-value...
Some 121 progressive farmers in South Sudan are set for bountiful harvest at the end of this planting season thanks to a variety of...
Integrating biodiversity is key to enhance livelihoods and promotes equitable growth in food systems
The government has urged development partners to support small holder farmers adopt sustainable models of farming, in order to build a resilient food system.
While...
UK potato supplier Branston donates £10k to support potato production among local farmers in...
The local farmers drawn from the community around Alito, an agricultural college in Uganda are set to benefit £10k donation by Branston Ltd, a...
Grasping the opportunities in agroforestry and forestry with BKT FORESTMAX and FORESTLAND
Nowadays, agroforestry systems are becoming increasingly common, contributing to reducing the vulnerability of agricultural and forest land to climate change. At the same time,...