Morocco launches tender for construction of massive irrigation grid
Morocco’s Agriculture Development Agency (ADA) has announced opening a tender for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for the development of an irrigation system across 224,1517 hectares...
PlantwisePlus launched in Ghana
A new CABI-led worldwide programme ‘PlantwisePlus’ has been launched in Ghana to help smallholder farmers produce more and high-quality food.
Special emphasis will be placed...
Nigeria targets 10MT per hectare maize production by 2025
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to support increased maize production from 1.5tonnes to 10tonnes per hectare by 2025.
Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority...
ASSAPIN seeks for 60% agriculture funds earmarked for small-scale farmers
The Association of Small- Scale Agro Producers In Nigeria (ASSAPIN) has called on the federal and state governments to earmark at least 60% of...
Senwes ups the storage performance ante
Leading South African agri-business Senwes has once again partnered with Datacentrix, hybrid IT systems integrator and managed services provider; this time to replace the...
SARB aims to subdue inflation with a 75-basis points hike
As with other Central Banks, the SARB faced runaway inflation, uncertainty over the duration of the Russia-Ukraine war and its continued curtailment of world...
Zambian farmers cry over delayed inputs
The slow distribution of inputs ahead of the planting season in Zambia amid climatic change effects caused by bureaucratic procurement procedures has raised anxiety...
EIMA International: the “focus” themes of the event
As the event draws nearer, the calendar of events and in-depth themed discussions taking place at the Bologna exhibition centre over the five days...
Tru-Cape growers produce one million bins of apples and pears in a single season
Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, the largest exporter of South African apples and pears, and wholly owned by its growers at Ceres Fruit Growers and Two-a-Day...
Mineworkers Investment Company invests R10 million in crowdfarming fintech, Livestock Wealth
Livestock Wealth has become the latest growth equity investment through the Mineworkers Investment Company’s (MIC) Khulisani Ventures initiative. MIC Khulisani Ventures is geared towards...