USAID launches US$30m TradeBoost programme in Zambia
USAID administrator Samantha Power on Wednesday launched a US$30 million, called TradeBoost Zambia, which will advance the US government’s Prosper Africa and Feed the...
Former Mastercard vice president joins Klasha as new chief commercial officer
Klasha Inc, a San Francisco and Lagos-based technology company transforming cross-border African commerce, announces the appointment of Nile Younis as Chief Commercial Officer.
Nile will...
Tanzania allocates land for youth farming pilot program
The government of Tanzania has allocated 20,000 hectares of land that will be used to engage the youth in agriculture.
Anthony Mavunde, the deputy minister...
OCP launches mobile app to boost agricultural ecosystem in Morocco
Morocco’s phosphate and fertilizer giant OCP Group has launched a mobile application that aims to link farmers to a broader market to strengthen the...
Agricultural machinery: the Italian market holding up well
Registration figures indicate a drop in the first five months of 2022, but still high sales volumes. Tractors are down 11% compared to the...
Production up, but the ‘cost’ variable weighs heavily
The value of Italian production of machinery for agriculture, green care and related components will grow to EUR 13.7 billion in 2021. The made-in-Italy...
Managing water treatment “Life cycle “saves costs and headaches
Most cooling and heating system failures happen because of the same mistakes or oversights. Anelia Hough, water treatment consultant at Allmech, says that in...
Urgent intervention needed to save Potchefstroom College of Agriculture from collapse
Saai is shocked and upset about the dire condition of the campus and farm of the Potchefstroom College of Agriculture (Pampoenboere) and has consulted...
Global diplomats warn of global food crisis as Egypt trims wheat imports
Top diplomats Friday urged swift global action in the face of the mounting food crisis, as the war in Ukraine worsens conditions that have...
Rwanda fairing in agricultural bio-technology: Experts
Agricultural experts are making a case for adopting agricultural biotechnology as crop production remains insufficient for both local consumption and exportation yet Rwanda’s economy...