High uptake of competition offering cash vouchers shows how financially pressed people are

Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing is the largest exporter of South African apples and pears and also one of the largest local-market suppliers with more than...
7 billion trees outside forests in Africa reported in new data survey

INVL fund’s forests in Lithuania receive FSC certificate

The INVL Sustainable Timberland and Farmland Fund II (“STAFF II”), which invests in forests and farmland in the Baltic Sea region and the Central...

Case IH’s FieldXplorer technology takes flight in Thai sugar plantations

Precision technology has reached new heights with GPS-enabled drones now able to interact with Case IH AFS (Advanced Farming Systems) software, providing accurate and...
K25 billion agriculture investment scheme launched in Malawi

K25 billion agriculture investment scheme launched in Malawi

A K25 billion agriculture investment scheme has been launched in Malawi. European Investment Bank (EIB) partnered with First Capital Bank for the implementation. The agriculture...
Liberia approves US $2M grant applications to promote farming

Liberia approves US $2M grant applications to promote farming

The Funds Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Liberia Agriculture Commercialization Funds (LACF) has ended its first sitting with the approval of twenty-three grants for...

Egerton University in Kenya initiates bee propagation project

Egerton University in Kenya has initiated a bee propagation project that is set to boost bee farming. The dubbed Queen Bee Rearing Technology (QBRT)...
Tanzania invites investors in grape farming, wine production

Tanzania invites investors in grape farming, wine production

Tanzania is inviting investors in grape farming and wine production, particularly in the country's leading grape-growing region of Dodoma. Rosemary Senyamule, the Dodoma regional commissioner,...

Spring into the new season with good food and fresh zest

Spring is here and with it the promise of new beginnings and a fresh start.  Finally, we can start awakening to warmer temperatures, enjoy...

Generation Africa awards US$100,000 to two young agripreneurs

After impressive on-stage pitches to an expert panel of judges earlier this week, Esther Kimani founder of FarmerLifeLine Technologies in Kenya and Mark Musinguzi...

First cannabis Lekgotla to be held in the North West Province

The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in collaboration with the North West University will host the first North West Province Cannabis...
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