Counties partner to transform the informal dairy sector
This is the question driving More Milk for Lives and Livelihoods 2 (MoreMilk 2), a new county-led initiative by the Kenya Dairy Board (KDB)...
Women in Agriculture Hold the Key to Africa’s Food Security
According to the World Bank, the agricultural economy employs 65 – 70% of Africa’s labour force and on average accounts for 30–40 percent of...
Empowering a new generation of urban gardeners with creative solutions
Once dismissed as an activity for retirees, gardening is now becoming one of the coolest trends among millennials and Gen Z. The art of...
Africa has an opportunity to deliver on Net-Zero Agriculture
As the world grapples with climate change, Africa faces the pressing task of achieving net-zero agriculture. The continent must confront extreme weather events threatening...
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 Sheunesu
Livestock farmers in Gokwe North District, Zimbabwe, are hopeful for an economic revival as this year's long-awaited rains help reverse the devastating...
Investing in local food systems boosts nutrition and economic growth, advocates IFAD at Nutrition...
Investing in small-scale agriculture and local food systems is one of the most impactful ways of tackling malnutrition and food insecurity, bringing lasting benefits...
Syensqo celebrates a decade of leadership in sustainable guar sourcing
Syensqo proudly celebrates the 10th anniversary of its pioneering Sustainable Guar Initiative (SGI), a program designed to build a self-reliant, inclusive and sustainable guar...
Global and African Financial Experts Urge Action to Enhance Smallholder Farmer Financing
Leading global and African financial experts have issued a resounding call to align financial structures with the needs of smallholder farmers.
Speaking at a two-day...
Bayer Opens Maize Seed Facility in Zambia to Support Food Security for about 30...
Bayer has announced the opening of a new maize seed facility in Kabwe, Zambia. Through the 32-million-euro facility alongside further investments in organization and...