The Wiggills optimise their family farm with Massey Ferguson tractors and technology
The Wiggill family has come a long way with Massey Ferguson, from their first MF 135 used to transport tomatoes to now where it...
Contributions of a century-old olive tree to climate and soil
On January 14, 2023, scientists, and researchers from the African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) and the Tunisian Olive Institute (OIT) gathered at OIT’s experimental...
Elgon Kenya partners with Ministry of Agriculture to reward young farmers
Agro input company Elgon Kenya has partnered with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Education to reward pupils and their teachers for...
Four reasons why going plant-based promotes social justice
This year, the central theme is focused on ‘overcoming barriers and unleashing opportunities for social justice’. In that light, we explore four reasons why...
Pangolins Not Medicine: Raising Awareness for the World’s Most Trafficked Mammal
Pangolins are sentient beings and have a right to a wild life. Pangolins play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of our ecosystems....
New IFAD-funded project in DRC to feed cities, develop rural areas and promote food...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), represented by its President Alvaro Lario, and the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),...
Helisul partners with FIXAR to meet Brazil’s booming BVLOS drone demand
Starting in March, Helisul will oversee the import, sale, and advanced operation of cutting-edge FIXAR enterprise drones. in a swiftly expanding Brazilian UAV marketDeployment of...
Honouring Cameroonian Traditional Cuisine
YAOUNDE, Cameroon - Cameroonian Traditional dishes may be falling out of favour in the Central African country, but that is if one fails to factor...
Agritechnica International Farmers Day: France and Poland
(DLG). Agritechnica, the world’s leading trade fair for agricultural machinery, will once again feature the International Farmers Day, this year focusing on Poland and...
IFAD welcomes Ukraine as its 178th Member State
Ukraine became the 178th country to join the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) today. Ukraine’s membership was endorsed by IFAD’s Governing Council –...