Plugfest 2022, the digital agriculture ‘festival’ in Bologna
The 2022 edition of Plugfest will be held in Bologna from 17 to 21 October. This one-of-a-kind event is organised by AEF to promote...
UFS mathematician to lead African Mathematical Union Commission for Research and Innovation
Prof Abdon Atangana, Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Institute for Groundwater Studies (IGS) at the University of the Free State (UFS), will serve...
All stakeholders should demonstrate a level of commitment to drive the success of land...
Viable partnerships are the prerequisite for a successful land reform programme. However, all stakeholders, comprising beneficiary communities, government and investors, need to play their...
Fairtrade, ECOOKIM, Mars launch new initiative to help cocoa farmers in Cote d’Ivoire
Mars, ECOOKIM and Fairtrade launched a new initiative to help cocoa farmers in Cote d’Ivoire. The new cocoa farmer livelihoods improvement program dubbed “Livelihoods...
Cameroon opens forum to discuss agricultural financing in Sub-Saharan Africa
Cameroon is hosting a forum to discuss agricultural financing in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is the first-ever regional forum on agricultural and rural finance.
Experts from...
New BrushcatTM and Log Grapple Attachments from Bobcat
New attachments are designed for Bobcat Small Articulated Loaders
Bobcat has expanded the company’s attachment range with the launch of two new BrushcatTM rotary cutter...
In Kenya, Solar Panels Help Catalyze Economic and Social Development
Solar power is good for the environment. It is also inexpensive. And in developing countries, it can provide energy in places the electrical grid...
Nestlé appoints a new Managing Director for East & Southern Africa
Nestlé ESAR welcomes its first female Managing Director on 1 November 2022
Nestlé has appointed Nicole Roos as the Managing Director for East and Southern...
CAMFED targeting women able to change the future of farming in Africa
CAMFED Association is running a project across Africa where hard working females are uplifting rural communities through agriculture and adopting climate-smart initiatives.
CAMFED is a...
Zambia lures lawmakers in climate change fight
Zambia wants to embrace lawmakers, among other partners in formulating anti-climate change policies which threatens its espoused attainment of a prosperous middle income status...