FARMVEST SEALS MORINGA CONTRACT, EYES GLOBAL MARKE
Farmvest
Agricapital SA secures a multi-year contract agreement for production and
processing of MoringaFarmvest Agricapital a SA based...
Nestlé partners with IDH’s Grown Sustainably in Africa programme to boost local sourcing in...
Nestlé has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative (www.IDHSustainableTrade.com), as part of the Grown Sustainably in Africa (GSA)...
Kenyan tech start-ups make it to Google’s Accelerator program for their agricultural innovation
Two Kenyan tech start-ups will be participating in this year's Google’s Accelerator program on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The two start-ups emerged...
African farmers lose export market access amidst COVID-19 crisis
Millions of African smallholder farmers who grow fruits and vegetables
(FFV) for export have lost market access as flights are canceled and borders
restricted...
Southern African Agri Initiative welcomes assistance to farmers, though state initiative lacks insight
By Dr Theo De JagerSouth Africa : Any assistance to farmers during the current lockdown should be welcomed.
John Deere; developing technologies that deliver value to both large and small-scale farmers
Tavonga Siyavora ,program manager for new market entry at John Deere ,addressing attendees at the #AAT2020As
pressure mounts...
Kenya agriculture leaders set for first-of-its-kind summit to tackle sector challenges
Kenya farmers at a past training and field day:More than 400 high level agriculture sector leaders are...
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...
Rwanda pilots revolutionary hybrid potatoes from Solynta
The Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) is running a pilot on True Potato Seeds, hybrid potatoes which are produced by Solynta, a Dutch firm.The true...
IFAD’s new monthly podcast brings the voice of farmers in developing countries to the...
Designed to be ‘Good for You, Good for the Planet and Good for Farmers’, IFAD’s new podcast series raises awareness on the challenges smallholder...