Natural coffee processing increases Kenyan smallholders earnings six times in global market
Small-scale coffee farmers in Kenya are enjoying up to six times increase in their earnings in global market thanks to a natural processing technology...
Kenyan rangeland farmers adopt South African climate-smart dorper sheep breed to cope with weather...
The weather patterns in Kenya are changing drastically, a situation that has forced Kenyan farmers especially those in the rangelands to become adoptive to...
Kenya livestock farmers counts on Thailand’s Super Napier Grass (Pakchong 1) to improve production
Livestock farming is a critical component of Kenya's economy, and farmers in the country have been introduced to many feeds which do not adequately...
Zimbabwe to maintain contract farming method
The government of Zimbabwe has announced that the contract farming concept will be maintained. Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement deputy minister Vangelis Haritatos...
Zimbabwe allocates $100,7bn into agriculture sector
The government of Zimbabwe has allocated a total of $100,7 billion to the Agriculture Ministry. Finance minister Mthuli Ncube allocated the finances in his...
Kenyan Youth Discovers Affordable Animal Feed from Lake Victoria’s Water Hyacinth
The cost of animal feeds in Kenya has become all-time high raising the cost of farmers production and consequently the cost of various commodities.
This,...
Zimbabwe farmers gear up for climate-smart agriculture
Smallholder farming communities in districts such as Buhera have embraced feed production and water conservation innovations deployed by the International Maize and Wheat Improvement...
Ecological farming a boon for African farmers: new study
An international team of scientists has found that eco-friendly practices such as growing a range of crops, including legumes such as beans or pigeon...
Young Kenyan woman sets farmers ahead of pests and diseases with cutting-edge technology
If farmers can harvest and sell more produce, and earn more money, they can make a better life. In principle, it sounds straight-forward, but...
Solevo Group is sold by Helios to DPI-led consortium
Acquisition will support growth of critical specialty chemical inputs portfolio and accelerate geographic expansion
Solevo Group (“Solevo”), a leading African distribution platform for specialty chemicals,...