New wave for agricultural progress targets efficiency, productivity: equipment dealer
A new wave of agricultural progress in Africa is increasingly targeting efficiency and productivity both in the fields and boardrooms.
This is analysis done by...
APNI teamed up with Agricultural Research Leaders Worldwide to launch Landmark Open Data Crop...
Marking a major advance in improving crop nutrition and soil health worldwide, the Consortium for Precision Crop Nutrition (CPCN) and Agmatix today launched a...
How Mastercard Foundation Scholars are Helping to Grow the Continent’s Productivity
According to a 2019 report by McKinsey , 60 percent of Africans are engaged in subsistence farming. It makes up 23 percent of the...
1.58m in acute food insecurity in Angola: WFP
At least 1.58 million people are in acute food insecurity in south-western Angola, the World Food Programme (WFP) has announced in a situation report...
Farming in Kalahari Desert with the rare Dexter cattle breeds
Danie Kotze is a cattle farmer in the Kalahari Desert, Namibia where in 1996 he bought three rare Dexter breeds, which have since grown...
US academics design tool to guide African govts on subsidising farmers
One of the hardest decisions a government must make is who to support with the limited public funds at its disposal.
In recent years the...
Libya seeks to enhance food security
The government of Libya is seeking to enhance food security. Director of Information and Awareness Department at the Ministry of Agriculture of the Libyan...
Egypt ranks 1st in global mullet fish production, 3rd with tilapia
Egypt has been ranked first in the production of mullet fish and third with tilapia globally. The Head of Central Laboratory for Aquaculture Research...
Zambia adopts smart climate agriculture
Zambia has adopted climate smart agriculture in its quest to contribute to the country and the continent’s quest to be food secure through the...
Namibia faces 120 000-tonne grain shortage
Namibia currently faces a grain shortage of about 120 000 tonnes to meet local demand. This puts the country in a vulnerable position to...