Kenyan, Nigerian firm win US $1.5M grant for agritech innovation
Hello Tractor, a Kenyan firm and Nigerian's ColdHubs have won a US $1.5million grant to fund expansion plans in a bid to provide services...
2021 Africa Agriculture Status Report launched
The 2021 Africa Agriculture Status Report (AASR21) has been launched at the 11th Edition of the Africa Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) summit taking place...
Kenya seeks importation of fresh oregano, parsley to USA
Kenya is seeking US market access for fresh oregano, parsley. The country has asked the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health...
Nigerian tech-enables spices exporter Agricorp raise Series A funding round
Nigerian startup Agricorp, which is utilizing technology in a bid to become the largest spices exporter on the continent, has raised US$17.5 million in...
Pöttinger presents new Impress 3000 round baler
Pöttinger has had the Impress round baler since 2015. Now it has received an update and should also be interesting for contractors and large...
GAF ventures into gardening to supplement soldiers’ feeding budget
The Gambia Armed Forces has ventured into gardening to supplement the allocated budget given to them for the soldiers' feeding. Deputy Chief of Defence...
Cotton farmers in Kenya warn of a drop in harvest
Cotton farmers in Busia County, Kenya have been warned of a possible drop in the 2021 harvest over prohibitive seed prices.
Jairosi Cotton Farmers Cooperative...
Uganda boosts agricultural commercialization with help of Chinese technologies
About 70% of Uganda’s population derives its livelihood from agriculture and as such the country has adapted the use of modern farming technologies such...
Case IH announces plans to return to trade shows in Europe
Case IH to exhibit at major agricultural trade shows in Europe from September 2021 to reconnect with customers / First public showing for the...
Agricultural exports set to reach record levels
High global demand and elevated prices bode well for SA exports
The stage is set for another record export year for agricultural products. International demand...