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...
Over 600 rural farming communities in Uganda to benefit from solar-powered irrigation system
At least 600 farming communities from rural Uganda are set to benefit from an innovative solar-powered irrigation system to enable them cut production costs...
Practical training unlocks Kenyan youth’s agribusiness potential
By Zablon Oyugi
The hands-on approach as a way of impacting needful business knowledge and skills to the youth in rural areas where farming is...
U.S. launches climate resilience programme for African agriculture
The U.S. Department of State, Office of the Special Envoy for Global Food Security, in partnership with the African Union (AU) and Food and...
What Roles Do Dogs Play in African Agriculture?
African farmers who enlist the aid of livestock guardian dogs see an average 91 percent reduction in livestock losses. In agricultural areas where livestock can...