Cargill and partners announce first Gold Standard-approved methane emissions reduction methodology for beef producers
The groundbreaking methodology will help beef producers better understand the impact of feed supplements, enabling projects to measure and quantify the reduction of methane...
Rooibos fields unscathed by recent storms
Despite the destruction that heavy rain and floods have caused to large parts of the Cederberg in recent weeks, Rooibos fields remain largely intact.
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Farmers in Rwanda to benefit from UK-backed training programme to help boost fresh produce...
Over 100 fishers, community leaders and farmers from across Rwanda are set to benefit from a UK-backed innovative training programme that will enable the...
ADELPHI ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE 2023 GREEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDS
Today, adelphi announced the winners of the Green Entrepreneurship Awards 2023. The awards scheme, a flagship event of adelphi’s Green Entrepreneurship programme, aims to...
Young Rwandan agriprenuer ventures in black soldier fly rearing to produce affordable livestock feeds
Francis Kavutse, 34, is a happy agriprenuer that his effort to pioneer and promote black soldier fly (BSF) farming in Rwanda is now fulfilling...
The UN’s agricultural development fund invests US$7.96 billion in poorest rural communities to grow...
In 2022, despite conflict, climate change and the continued stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic which threatened the food security and livelihoods of millions of...
US commits $12 million towards reviving pyrethrum sector in Kenya
The United States government has committed $12 million to support the revival of the pyrethrum industry in Kenya with a focus on uplifting small-scale...
What’s Better: A Food Forest or Developed Farmland?
A food forest incorporates herbs, fruit and nut trees, perennial vegetables, shrubs and vines in dense layers to create a rich matrix of productive...
Summit urges African Governments to Promote Sustainable and Humane Animal Production Systems
The 2nd Africa Protein Summit organized by World Animal Protection has called on the African Governments to promote sustainable and humane animal production systems...
Overview of East Africa livestock farming in communal lands
Smallholder livestock farmers are important in food security agenda because of the seemingly everlasting issue of food insecurity and the livelihoods in sub-Sahara Africa.
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