Race Against Climate Change: How New Potato and Sweetpotato Varieties Are Delivering Results
Ever wondered what it takes to develop a new crop variety? Just like preparing for a marathon, developing a new variety is a carefully...
Rethinking Aid in Rural Tanzania: How Monthly Micro-Savings Transform Lives
For years, US agencies involved in foreign aid advocated “localization.” This means relying on local people, organizations and communities to provide the kind of...
Olam Agri Grows Rubber Business with Asia Africa Rubber Industry Acquisition
Olam Agri has completed the acquisition of Asia Africa Rubber Industry S.A. (ASAF), growing its rubber processing capabilities in Côte d’Ivoire and its ability...
Climate Resilience Begins on the Factory Floor in South Africa
A new University of Pretoria study has warned that climate pressure on South Africa’s food system extends beyond the farm gate. Agri-processing businesses are...
Women Who Keep the Wild Alive
Conversations with women leading conservation in the Western Cape - protecting our natural heritage and refusing to give up on nature.Women's Month is...
Counties Move to Put Youth at the Centre of the Agrifood Economy
With food systems facing mounting pressures from climate change, population growth and changing consumer demands, the participation of a new generation of entrepreneurs and...
Global Soil Data Gets a Lift as Varda Foundation Open Sources SoilHive Platform
New open-source platform will support governments, researchers and the wider industry to securely share trusted soil data while retaining national ownership Varda Foundation today announced...
Beta Bugs and FreezeM Partner to Bring High-Performance Black Soldier Fly Genetics to the...
Beta Bugs Ltd., a leader in Black Soldier Fly (BSF) genetics, and FreezeM Cryogenetics Ltd, developer of the patented PauseM® suspended neonate technology, are...
Beyond Beans and Seeds: Regulation through African Export Value Chains
Christopher Burke Senior Advisor, WMC AfricaCoffee, cocoa and sesame are regularly cited as commodities moving from African farms to overseas consumers. The description captures...
Where Water Meets Wellbeing: A Facilitator’s Reflection
By Dikra Touha, HAF InternEleven days. That’s all it took. Eleven days alongside the Master of Science Health in Urban Development cohort from University...