Tomato Shortage Creates ‘Golden Market’ for Rushinga Community Farmers
By: Hwande IsheunesuRUSHINGA, ZIMBABWE – A nationwide tomato shortage has turned into a financial windfall for small-scale farmers, with Chipamuriwo Village Business Unit (VBU)...
Grain SA: The future of food security is rooted in viable production
Grain SA this week participated in the South African Human Rights Commission’s (HRC) National Investigative Hearing into the food systems of South Africa, reaffirming...
Sudan launches SDG3 trillion farm financing consortium to support summer cropping season
Sudan's Finance Minister Gebreil Ibrahim (right) and Central Bank Governor Amna Mirghani attend a meeting in Khartoum on July 9, 2026, to launch a...
Study validates 100% protection of Argentina’s vaccine against SAT1 Foot-And-Mouth Disease
World reference laboratory confirms efficacy against pandemic SAT1 topotype III variant;
first independent global evidence of cross-protectionAs the SAT1 topotype III strain of foot-and-mouth disease...
Strengthen your shield: the soakdown plan to fight wildfires
And other smart ways to put your water pump to workThe International Association of Wildland Fire has reported that unwanted wildfires in Southern Africa...
Antimicrobial resistance could lock Kenya out of global meat markets – Kagwe warns
Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary (CS) for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) Sen. Mutahi Kagwe has warned that the growing threat of antimicrobial...
School farms boost food security in Kenya’s drylands
At Inaarok Lukuny Comprehensive School in Kenya's Kajiado County, pupil enrolment has more than doubled over the past year, rising from 240 to more...
Megaprojects Overwhelm the Moroccan Renewable Energy Landscape. Among the Spectacle, are Rural Communities Lost?
Towering over the Atlantic coast, the 131 wind turbines of the Tarfaya Wind Farm dramatically rise from the Moroccan desert. Tarfaya—a nearby port city...
Stronger Skills, Stronger Defence: North West Invests in Veterinary Training for Disease Control
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) is strengthening the implementation of the North West Brucellosis Reduction Plan by equipping Animal...
PotatoEurope 2026: Driving Innovation Through Tech and Potatoes
By Dr. Rolf Peters PotatoConsult UGThe productivity gains in potato cultivation has largely been driven by the ongoing mechanization of many farming operations. With...