Institute, BASICS-II in talks with Tanzania on food production
The government of Tanzania is in talks with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) from Nigeria over support on cassava, soybean and banana...
Kenya launches African women fish processor network
Kenya has launched the national African Women Fish Processors and Traders Network Chapter (AWFISHNET).Speaking during the official launch in Nairobi, Director of fisheries and...
Good 2022 crop expected but increasing costs and logistical challenges may reduce grower payouts
As the largest exporter of South African apples and pears and a wholly grower-owned business, Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing growers have more than 7,000 hectares...
How we can rescue foods on the ‘Endangered Food List’
The World Economic Forum has identified a list of endangered food and it doesn't make for pretty reading. The surprisingly long list isn’t of...
Egypt ranks 1st in fish farming in Africa
Egypt has been ranked first in fish farming in Africa, sixth in the world and third in tilapia production worldwide.Minister of Agriculture El-Sayed El-Quseir...
UDS–WACWISA holds conference on irrigation, agricultural development
A two-day conference on Irrigation and Agricultural Development (IRAD) has been held in Tamale to share ideas and knowledge towards the development of the...
Kenya incorporates potato into Warehouse Receipt System
Kenya has incorporated potato into the Warehouse Receipt System (WRS). This is the latest crop into the system that was dealing with maize, beans,...
KALRO invents alternative smart climate agricultural technologies
Researchers at the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research organization (KALRO) in Kakamega County have come up with new smart climate agricultural methods in response...
Smith Power to launch double rotor rake from Kubota
Smith Power Equipment has announced the introduction of the Kubota RA2072, a new double rotor rake that is set to usher in a new...
SA Canegrowers call for removal of sugar levy
The South Africa Cane Growers Association (SA Canegrowers) has called for the Health Promotion Levy, or sugar tax, to be scrapped. According to the...