Tech graduate ditches computers for integrated farming practice
By Zablon Oyugi
Securing an internship program after college with big firms in Nairobi has always raised hopes of many graduates of possible employment by...
2 000 Zim dairy farmers benefit from silage input scheme
Over 2 000 smallholder dairy farmers have received inputs of to grow maize silage and sorghum forage under the presidential silage input scheme, which...
Are We Afraid of Smallholders’ Success?
By: Dr. Nimrod Israely
People fear change, even from becoming successful.”
Which of the following reaction is the most common when I tell people –
“Increasing small-hold...
Unlock the impact potential of agricultural Small and Medium Enterprises in Africa
The African Development Bank Group and the Government of Canada announced the establishment of a new special fund to support Africa’s small and medium-sized...
Experts urge public to pack diets with pulses for the health of people, planet...
Extinction or Regeneration conference experts to discuss how policy and behaviour change can influence dietary shift for a positive future for all
Experts gathering...
North West small scale producers get a nod after completing the SA-GAP programme
A total of eight small-scale farmers in the North West Province have recently received a stamp of approval from the South African Good Agricultural...
Fish welfare legislation ‘urgently needed’ says Compassion in World Farming as new study shows...
Fish welfare legislation is urgently needed to protect farmed fish from cruelty, says Compassion in World Farming as a new scientific study published yesterday...
FarmSol and SAB power farmers in the North-West to new productivity levels
As part of its ongoing commitment to the development of black farmers, FarmSol Holdings in collaboration with South African Breweries (SAB) this morning donated...
ThriveAgric Wins $1m as Regional Winners of 2022 AYuTe Africa Challenge
Leading agricultural technology company, ThriveAgric, has recently emerged the West African winners of the annual AYuTe Africa Challenge, receiving a $1m grant prize as...
IoT technology makes soil testing services affordable for far-flung farmers
Soil analysis has become an essential factor for effective crop cultivation in Kenya and as opposed to earlier soil testing done in laboratories and...