Kenya’s research station revamped into world-class crop breeding centre
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Reserach Organisation (KALRO)’s research station at Kiboko, Kenya, where several partner institutions including the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT),...
Kenyan rangeland farmers adopt South African climate-smart dorper sheep breed to cope with weather...
The weather patterns in Kenya are changing drastically, a situation that has forced Kenyan farmers especially those in the rangelands to become adoptive to...
Zimbabwe farmers gear up for climate-smart agriculture
Smallholder farming communities in districts such as Buhera have embraced feed production and water conservation innovations deployed by the International Maize and Wheat Improvement...
Vodacom Business turning problems into new possibilities
From climate change and energy issues to the rising cost to do business in Africa amidst skills shortages and disrupted supply chains, enterprises of...
Heifer International Kenya launches initiative to support agritech innovators with ideas to boost smallholders...
Heifer International Kenya has launched an initiative that will see youthful agritech innovators awarded cash grants to support their ideas aimed at boosting smallholders’...
$360 million programme launched to cushion Horn of Africa livestock farmers against drought effects
A $360 million programme has been launched in a bid to lessen blow of drought on the Horn of Africa livestock farmers who are...
IFAD, the UN’s rural development agency, and India deepen shared commitment to build resilient...
As India takes over the G20 presidency, an International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) delegation to India led by Donal Brown, Associate Vice-President of...
Tanzania discovers high yielding palm oil seeds poised to boost production
Tanzanian research institutes have discovered new high yielding palm oil seeds that is set to boost the cultivation of the trees and production of...
Natural coffee processing increases Kenyan smallholders earnings six times in global market
Small-scale coffee farmers in Kenya are enjoying up to six times increase in their earnings in global market thanks to a natural processing technology...
Dry your commodities in a climate-smart way
Dry agricultural commodities such as grains, coffee, and cocoa are an essential part of our daily lives, traditions, lifestyles, cuisines, and, most importantly, the...