New varieties of Oats, wheat, rice, Niger crops developed in Niger
New varieties of Oats, wheat, rice, and Niger crops have been developed in Niger. The Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (JNKVV) of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh...
Production of eggs for consumption drops in Tunisia
The production of eggs meant for consumption in Tunisia recorded a 5.5% drop in 2021 compared to 2020. This is contrary to prices, which...
Tanzania seeks demand for fertilizer met
The government of Tanzania is seeking demand for fertilizer to be met. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa made the announcement and instructed the Ministry of...
Agricultural machinery: growing market in 2021
At the end of the year, registration figures show very significant increases for tractors (+36%) and other types of vehicles. The effects of incentives...
Zimbabwe to rebuild dairy herd to 60 000: Minister
By Lawrence Paganga
Zimbabwe hopes to rebuild its depleted dairy herd to 60 000 in the next five years, a government minister has confirmed.
The country’s...
Morocco launches first fertilizer products on the Romanian market
Morocco has launched its first fertilizer products on the Romanian market after years of preparation following a Romanian joint-venture between Morocco’s OCP and UAE’s...
Garissa County in Kenya plea in fighting desert locusts
Garissa County in Kenya is seeking the national government to promptly disburse resources in the fight against desert locusts in the region to avert...
Export markets for small livestock on rise in Botswana
By Lawrence Paganga
Exports markets for small livestock meat are on the rise in Botswana motivating farmers to venture into -subsector, Lorato Morapedi, the chief...
Saai welcomes the suspension of vouchers for subsistence farming
Saai welcomes the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development’s decision to suspend the Presidential Employment Stimulus (PES) aid packages that was implemented...
Kenya launches electronic platform to boost food security
The government of Kenya has launched an electronic platform that will boost food security in the country.
Peter Munya, cabinet secretary in the Ministry of...