Vodacom’s Women Farmers Programme goes nationwide to transform small scale Agri sector through...
Group of women who are part of the South African Women In Farming and guest speakers from the launch event earlier today
Today, Vodacom Foundation,...
Farmers discuss needs and challenges during Re Gola Mmogo Farmer’s Day
The Southern Africa Agri Initiative (Saai), a network of family farmers and people with an interest in farming that look after family farmers, on...
Survery: South Africa’s wine industry at tipping point
South Africa’s wine industry is at a tipping point as many wine businesses, particularly small companies and those under black ownership, face potential closure...
Norwegian government signs US $3m with WFP in support of farming in Tanzania
The Norwegian government yesterday signed a US $3m with the UN World Food Program (WFP). The funds are meant to go towards Farm to...
Malawi’s President Mutharika officially launches US $95m AGCOM project
President Peter Mutharika has officially launched the US $95m Agriculture Commercialization Project (AGCOM) project in Malawi. The funds, which were acquired as a loan...
Foreigners cash in on weak Zambian land policies, says lobby group
By Oscar Nkala:
The Zambian Land Alliance (ZLA) says foreigners are cashing in on land which they acquire at very low rates from the government...
African Agriculture Summit Delivers Commitments to Attract Billions of Dollars in Agribusiness Investments and...
African Green Revolution Forum also cements new partnerships with China, Israel and Brazil, and embraces a new level of evidence-based leadership and accountability from...
Impact of COVID on Farming Communities survey
African Business and Olam International would like to invite you to a live dialogue focused on the Impact of COVID-19 on Africa's Farming Communities.
Olam...
Cassava brown streak virus slashes Rwandan export earnings
By Oscar Nkala
The Rwanda Agricultural Board (RAB) says declining cassava production affected the export volumes of roots and tubers in 2017.
RAB Head of Crop...
US academics design tool to guide African govts on subsidising farmers
One of the hardest decisions a government must make is who to support with the limited public funds at its disposal.
In recent years the...