Technology in the Agriculture sector in Africa is critical
This research emphasises the critical role of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), in enhancing agricultural productivity and reducing poverty across the continentTechnological Advancement...
Data-driven farming initiative in Kenya records triple win: Climate adaptation, nutrition and equity
A new data-driven initiative in Ahero, Kisumu County of Kenya has revealed crucial insights into how smallholder farmers can adapt to climate change while...
The Rising Wave of Agritech Platforms: Revolutionizing Agriculture for the Future
Agriculture, one of the oldest industries in the world, is undergoing a digital transformation. The introduction of Agritech platforms has made it possible to...
“World Hypertension Day: St. George’s University School of Medicine shares advice on how to...
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is the most common cardiovascular condition worldwide and a major preventable contributor to stroke, heart disease, and...
Op-Ed: Cultivating Leadership at all Levels: Essential for Transforming Africa’s Food System
By Ms. Alice Ruhweza and Mr. Joost Guijt
Africa’s food systems face a critical juncture. The path forward is becoming clearer with the launch of...
From the ground up: how soil health unlocks greater yields for small-scale farmers
By Dr Margaretha Brand, R&D Manager at OmniaIn South Africa, over two million smallholder farming households form the backbone of the nation’s food system....
Rooted in Resilience: The Power of Monitoring in Promoting Plant Health
By Bryn Galumbeck MarrakechSince the International Year of Plant Health in 2020, the UN recognizes today, May 12th, as International Day of Plant Health...
AGRA rallies local investments for African Agricultural Transformation Amid Shifting Development Landscape
Agriculture development agency AGRA has reiterated its unwavering commitment to transforming African agriculture, emphasizing the need for enhanced investment in smallholder farmers against a...
FarmXic Unveils New Soilless Farming Innovations to Transform Urban Agriculture Across Nigeria
FarmXic, Nigeria’s leading soilless farming company, is revolutionizing how individuals, homes, and agribusinesses grow food with the launch of its innovative urban farming solutions....
Biotechnology Development in Africa
In Africa, smallholder agriculture is the most common type of farming, and its growth is closely linked to reducing poverty and promoting agricultural development....