AWARD Calls for Applications for 2025 Young Impact Associates Fellowship in Agrifood Systems
The African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is calling for applications for the 2025 Young Impact Associates (YIA) in Agrifood Systems Fellowship....
Uganda Introduces High-Yielding, Disease-Resistant Matooke Banana Variety
In a significant advancement for Ugandan agriculture, the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has officially released NARITA 17 (NAROBAN6), a new...
Export challenges mount as Cape Town port struggles with severe disruptions
Earlier optimism about improved efficiencies at the port of Cape Town has faded as disruptions between late February and early March exposed the inadequacy...
FAO partners with youth-led agritech startup to launch sustainable urban farming project in Kigali
The FAO Rwanda Office has launched its first urban farming demonstration project, advancing sustainable food production in Kigali. Implemented in partnership with Eza Neza,...
Beyond Awareness: Making Water Conservation Education Actionable
As we mark another National Water Week against the backdrop of worsening water shortages across South Africa, we must confront the uncomfortable truth: despite...
Global agriculture ,locally rooted: Nampo 2025 set to unite the world of farming on...
As agriculture faces mounting global challenges and increasingly interlinked food systems, the spotlight in 2025 turns to how local producers can harness global knowledge,...
Zimbabwe’s Gokwe livestock farmers upbeat as rainfall season points to economic revival
By Hwande SheunesuLivestock farmers in Gokwe North District, Zimbabwe, are hopeful for an economic revival as this year's long-awaited rains help reverse the devastating...
New Holland celebrates a half-century of Twin Rotor combines
2025 marks fifty years since TR70 model launched in 1975
CR development introduced across Europe and worldwide in 2001
Milestone marked as...
Kenya declares zero tolerance to False Codling Moth to avert flowers export disruption to...
Kenya through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has declared a zero tolerance to False Codling Moth (FCM) committing to ensure 100% compliance...
Atlas Copco U190 PACE Diesel Compressors Extend the Life of Agricultural Equipment
Sustainable farming is underpinned by minimised input costs and maximised yields, which can be achieved through adopting simple practices, such as regular cleaning of...