Making land reform work
Declining budgetary allocations for land reform continue to hamper the state's ability to effectively drive a successful land reform programme, leaving many land-dependent communities...
Protection of water resources key; private sector must consider pitching in
Business must consider pitching in to ensure community water security, said Malcolm Curror, Chief Executive of United Manganese of Kalahari (UMK). The company said...
IFAD highlights the transformative power of innovation for small-scale farmers
In the face of rising hunger, economic volatility, growing inequality and the ravages of climate change, a quiet revolution is underway fueled by innovation...
Rainforest Alliance Supports Companies to Make a Big Leap Towards EUDR Compliance
Rainforest Alliance Certified coffee and cocoa farmers can now opt-in to specific criteria that align with European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requirements in the...
ARC Ltd. And US Government partner to safeguard food security and expand parametric insurance...
African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.) and the United States Government (USG) have entered into a landmark US$11.7 million partnership to safeguard food security...
Kenya secures market for miraa (khat) farmers in Isreal
Kenyan farmers are set to benefit new market opportunity after Cornelly Serem, the Chairman of the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA), announced that the...
Rooibos enters virtual gaming realm
For more than a century, Rooibos has solely grown in the botanically diverse Cederberg region of the Western Cape, and nowhere else in the...
VF Technology is now available for I-3 flotation and heavy-load implement tires
MAXAM tire, a global leader in specialty tire manufacturing is improving farmers’ and growers’ productivity by introducing new VF sizes to the AGILXTRA I-3...
Joint agricultural development project starts third plant cycle after successful second harvest
The joint agricultural development project undertaken by AfriForum, Saai, and Thabake Business Enterprise started with preparation for the third planting cycle of the vegetable...
The Impoverished Rural Community That Changed Its Nation History
WHAT’S WRONG WITH THOSE FARMERS?
This story could only happen many years ago in a faraway land.
I bring it here for you as it...