Zimbabwe on high alert for avian influenza
Zimbabwe is on high alert for avian influenza. Department of Veterinary Services chief director, Dr Josphat Nyika announced that the country is only importing...
Namibia launches new agriculture equipment and machinery
The government of Namibia held a demonstration of new agriculture equipment and machinery at Ohakweenyanga village in the Oshana region.Agriculture, Water and Land Reform...
European Investment Bank and First Capital Bank injects EUR 12. 5 million to boost...
First Capital Bank latest partner to join Team Europe Kulima Access to Finance agriculture financing initiative in Malawi; New agricultural financing to transform access...
Avian flu hits in Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana
A highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus has been detected in Cameroon, neighbouring Nigeria, and Ghana, according to a recent notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health...
Wide trailed disc mowers from Smith Power Equipment
Having traditionally offered rear-mounted mowers, Smith Power will for the first time have a range of trailed disc mowers available for local South African...
Johan Visser joins Agrico to focus on drip and micro-irrigation
“Just as important as the best drip or micro-irrigation design, is your relationship with the client. We need to ensure every person in Agrico...
Ipec, World Bank partner to insure smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank Group member, has partnered with Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC), a local insurance industry to create...
Bangladesh considers contract farming in Africa
Bangladesh is considering contract farming in Africa. It has already received an offer from South Sudan, Africa’s youngest nation, and is said to be...
Vodacom enables early childhood development centres to go green
Vodacom’s commitment to halving its environmental impact by 2025 remains a key priority. This pledge is being put into action in a new Vodacom...
Moroccan seafood exports hit new record in 2021
Moroccan seafood exports hit a new record in 2021. Ministry of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, Waters and Forests reported that the export reached...