Farmers in Kenya counter climate change effects with use of water harvesting
Farmers in southeastern Kenya are bouncing back with fruit orchards after years of declining crop harvests due to erratic weather through use of rainwater...
Robust seal raises new mounted tapered roller bearing performance
Adding a robust seal to the new mounted tapered roller bearing has created a new product that survives in contaminated environments for more than...
Kenya to desilt 330 water dams in Uasin Gishu
Kenya is set to desilt 330 water dams that were constructed more than 90 years during the colonial period in Uasin Gishu County as...
Milken Institute and Motsepe Foundation launches Technology Prize Program
The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation today launched the Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize program, a multi-year initiative to focus global innovators and entrepreneurs on...
Ceres Fruit Growers honours best producers of 2021
Ceres Fruit Growers is one of the largest apple and pear packers and employers in the Ceres valley in South Africa’s Western Cape.Each year...
LCCI, Lagos commit to agribusiness value-chain, food security
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture in Nigeria have called on economic managers to prioritise...
Nigeria govt seeks support to recapitalise Bank of Agriculture
The government of Nigeria is seeking support from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support the recapitalization of Nigeria's Bank of Agriculture (BOA).Minister of...
FAO and partners convene major stakeholders on complex issue of Africa’s woodfuel use
Of all the wood produced every year in sub-Saharan Africa, 90% is used as fuel, posing a major sustainability challenge. Woodfuel, primarily firewood and...
1260LP – a reinterpretation of a Weidemann classic !
At Weidemann, LP stands for "Low Position". This has been a long-standing tradition in the company and means that the wheel loader has a...
Zimbabwe dairy farmers scale greater heights with EU funding
By Lawrence Paganga
A total of 4 221 new dairy farmers from 33 districts in Zimbabwe are scaling greater heights through a Europe Union (EU)...