Bayer makes 160 million U.S. dollar commitment to Zero Hunger Pledge
Joining like-minded companies in the private sector, Bayer has signed the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge with a 160 million U.S. dollar commitment dedicated...
Separating the wheat from the chaff: decision making in a world drowning in data
With search engines and apps at their fingertips, growers could easily be convinced they have all they need to make informed decisions. Janet Lawless...
Innovative & sustainability supply chains at VIV Europe
Inspiration for future-proof business
The role of local food production is essential next to the global supply chains. Global Inspiration | Local Practice is the...
Africa’s leading financial institution will avert looming food crisis
The funds will help 20 million African farmers produce an extra 38 million metric tons of food to address growing fears of starvation and...
Malawi rakes in US$26m from tobacco sales
Malawi has sold 13 million kilogrammes of tobacco this season, generating over US$26 million (21 billion Malawi Kwacha) at the country’s four tobacco floors.
The...
Botswana to ban more vegetables imports
The government of Botswana has announced plans to expand list on banned vegetable imports over the next two years.
The country's minister of agriculture Fidelis...
Sierra Leone reports anthrax outbreak
Sierra Leone has reported an outbreak of the deadly anthrax disease for the first time in almost 30 years. The country’s Minister of Agriculture,...
Are counterfeit bearings a growing concern in South Africa?
The reality of counterfeit bearings is definitely on the increase in South Africa. In fact, the Hawks team has recently discovered a large quantity...
Blended finance for the water sector key to unlocking half a trillion dollars a...
An additional USD 200 billion a year investment in water-related projects could generate an additional USD 500 billion annual economic value while delivering...
MSC world Europa sets new standards for environmental sustainability at sea and accelerates MSC...
As she enters the final stage of her construction process, MSC World Europa is set to become the greenest and most efficient vessel in...