Kenya launches food security plan
The government of Kenya has launched the Agricultural Sector Institutional Capacity Strengthening Plan (ICSP) with an aim of achieving increased agricultural productivity and improved...
CPFAN to build three mega processing factories in South-West Nigeria
The Cocoa and Plantain Farmers Association of Nigeria (CPFAN) has announced plans to construct three mega processing factories in three of South-West states to...
IFAD opens regional office to better serve the small-scale farmers in East and Southern...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) today officially opened its East and Southern Africa regional office to help the institution meet its goal...
European Commission President urges EU to step up food production in Africa
The European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen has called for the European Union and Africa to step up efforts on food production, including...
SÜDPACK’s new production facility is state-of-the-art in every respect
Four-shift operation at an over 14,000 m² site: the new plant in Kłobuck marks another milestone in SÜDPACK’s success story. It primarily stands for...
Farms of the Future a Blueprint for South African Regenerative Agriculture
McCain’s Farm of the Future Africa will focus on utilising state-of-the-art sustainable agriculture practices to help the business successfully combat the effects of...
WACOMP holds 2nd steering committee meeting to boost vegetable production
West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP), an EU-funded project implemented by UNIDO and United Purpose (UP) with the Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment...
Repositioning Agriculture Sector Network (ASNET),as the basic foundation of Kenya’s economy
The Agriculture Sector Network (ASNET), an umbrella of stakeholders in the agriculture industry in Kenya recently held its second summit in Nairobi, three years...
Ghana’s ‘Living Lab’: Building Community and Ecological Resilience through the Atebubu and Wiase Forest...
To farmers and their families living in the Bono East Region in central Ghana, the Atebubu and Wiase Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) Living Lab...
Advancing Automation Technology Could Help Vertical Farms Achieve Profitability, Finds IDTechEx
IDTechEx has recently released “Vertical Farming 2022-2032”, a market research report exploring the technology and market factors of the vertical farming industry, which has...