Why trees are packaging’s valuable renewable resource
As sustainability continues to be a focus point for both businesses and consumers in the packaging industry, there’s been a lot of attention drawn...
AFGRI IT service desk saves on call costs with zero rating, boosts first call...
Dropped calls are now a thing of the past for leading agricultural services company AFGRI’s IT service desk, which has improved support levels and...
South Sudan, African Development Bank launch project to boost food production
South Sudan in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) launched a two-year program focused on boosting food production and strengthening community resilience.The dubbed...
African Emergency Food Production Facility launched in Gambia
African Emergency Food Production Facility (AEFPF) has been launched in Gambia. Minister for Agriculture, Hon. Dr. Demba Sabally performed the launch ceremony.The AEFPF is...
Why microbes matter to Nederburg
“I’m always surprised by those who see Mars as our next frontier for exploration. What about the ground beneath our feet? We’re just beginning...
Europe vegetable growers plot moving to North Africa as energy crisis worsens
Vegetable farmers in northern and western Europe are contemplating halting their farming activities there due to the financial hit from Europe's energy crisis, a...
Conservation and the development of restituted land should not be mutually exclusive
Conservation was a despised concept in the community of Makuleke with its painful past of land dispossession.The chairperson of the Makuleke Communal Property Association...
Portugal to recruit Moroccan workers for agriculture
Portugal and Morocco have inked a deal that will allows allow 400 Moroccan workers to travel to Portugal to work in the country’s agricultural...
6000 layers distributed in Bolgatanga Municipality in Ghana
6,000 layers under the Ghana’s President ‘s Special Initiative, Rearing for Food and Jobs (RfJs) have been distributed to 50 women farmers in the...
Gates Foundation invests US$50m on ‘green super rice’
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has invested US$50 million to support the Green Super Rice project in African and Asian countries, which aims...