Senegal hold talks with India over rice export ban
Senegal has announced plans to talks with India over rice export ban. The country seeks to secure a much-needed rice supply after India banned...
Morocco secures €199M AfDB loan to boost cereal production
Morocco has received a loan of €199 million (MAD 2.1 billion) from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance the country’s Competitive and Resilient...
Farmers in Gokwe Zimbabwe call for rehabilitation of Chahonyosa dam
By: Hwande Sheunesu
Farmers in Gokwe North ward 12 in Zimbabwe are calling for solution to water situation for both livestock and human beings in...
It is financing products that is sinking Landbank
Landbank proclaims that it is not its development clients that have landed it in trouble due to non-payment, but that it has already had...
Drop in coffee growing in Africa predicted as temperatures rise
Experts are predicting a dramatic drop in the availability of coffee as temperatures rise in Africa, leaving farmers facing an uncertain future, and placing...
I-Plant Nutrition Launch New Package: designed to offer step-by step guidance
i-Plant Nutrition, a cloud-based fertigation and fertilisation software by YB AgTech, have launched a new package, called Intuitive. The package is built as a...
Alvaro Lario, global finance executive, takes helm at UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFAD President slated to expand climate action and mobilize private-sector investment in push to transform food systems and aid small-scale farmers
Development finance expert Alvaro...
Kenya disburses subsidised fertilizer in Kisumu County
Over 560 bags of DAP fertilizer have been disbursed in Kisumu County in Kenya. This is part of the country's subsidy program targeting farmers...
Kenya disburses Sh300M for phase two of SIVAP
Phase two of the Small Irrigation and Value Addition Projects (SIVAP) in Tana River County in Kenya is set to roll out. This follows the...
Innovative fresh-fruit brand links to Amapiano music trend
South Africa’s preeminent apple and pear brand, Tru-Cape, is again stretching the envelope in its marketing activities to increase fresh fruit sales.
Tru-Cape, in what...