KALRO gives avocado farmers reason to smile with the launch of new mobile app
The Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has launched a mobile application that helps farmers run their avocado farming businesses. This comes as...
Cooperatives for inclusive agricultural growth in Africa
Africa holds promise as far as social and economic development is concerned. As such, agribusiness is thus looked upon as it will play a...
Ghana launches Zero hunger strategic review report
By Nita Karume :
The Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo launched the Ghana Zero Hunger Strategic Review Report earlier on this week. The review...
SIMLESA’s conservation agriculture project to increase yields and farmers’ income
Farmers in Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania are experiencing increased yields and high income through food security Sustainable Intensification of Maize-Legume Cropping Systems...
Booker Tate, part of Bosch Holdings plays a vital role in designing a PPP...
This was one of the many stakeholder engagement meetings held to explain the PPP concepts and to receive and discuss the feedback. The participants...
How cloud-based Croptracker, Inc. boosts farmers record keeping
Croptracker, Inc. is a cloud-based record-keeping and operations management software service which provides advanced solutions to clients in the fruit & vegetable industry, enhancing...
South Africa to experience higher maize yields than estimated
South Africa is set to experience higher yields than estimated earlier on in the year. This is after the National Crop Estimates Committee recalled...
Eastern Africa continues to grapple with food shortages as a result of floods
Farmers inspect a farm where floods destroyed crops in western Rwanda. FILE PHOTO | CYRIL
By Nita Karume:
Eastern Africa will continue to grapple with food...
Nampo 2018 a great success for HPE Africa
The Nampo 2018 agricultural trade show was another successful event for HPE Africa.
“Highlights of this year’s event included meeting many new potential customers -...
Kenyan agricultural experts call for the implementation of GMO seeds as a way to...
By Nita Karume :
Agricultural experts in Kenya are presently pushing for the implementation of genetically modified seeds by the government. This, according to them,...