Zimbabwe to expand irrigated area
The Government of Zimbabwe has announced plans to increase the area under irrigation, through the Accelerated Irrigation Programme, from 175 000 hectares to 250...
Uganda, Kenya to improve transit of fish to Democratic Republic of Congo
Uganda and Kenya have agreed to improve fish transit from Lake Turkana to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
During a four-day discussion held at Busia,...
Hennie’s Trekkers flies the Massey Ferguson flag high in the Malmesbury region
The Massey Ferguson range of tractors, from low to high horsepower, and vintage models to the latest technology, are robust workhorses that continue the...
Kenya mulls tea fund to boost price stabilization
Kenya's Ministry of Agriculture is set to establish a tea fund to mobilize resources towards efficient and effective price stabilization in the sector.
Peter Munya,...
Smith Power to introduce 4 m trailed disc mower conditioner in its portfolio
The Kubota DMC8540R – the first 4 m trailed mower conditioner that Smith Power is bringing to market – will enable farmers to achieve...
OneFarm Share: Celebrating One Year of Collaboration and Impact
When people come together, incredible things happen. This is the case with OneFarm Share, a platform powered by a partnership between HelloChoice and Standard...
World Bank Group’s Global Index Insurance Facility announces winners of the Africa AgTech &...
The Global Index Insurance Facility (GIIF), a World Bank Group program, announced the three top winners of the Africa AgTech & Inclusive Insurance Challenge, a competition for technology-led enterprises in Africa to offer innovative...
IFAD and Govt. of Maharashtra boost commitment to empower 1 million rural women
Ahead of International Women’s Day, the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government of Maharashtra in India agreed to invest an...
GNECS, WISHH launches egg campaign in Ghana
The World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) and the Ghana National Egg Campaign (GNECS) have launched a national egg promotion campaign to...
Steering progress towards attaining a sustainable blue economy in Africa
A parallel session co-organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...