Study: Poor EU Deforestation Maps Put €133 Bn Worth of Exports at Risk
A new study conducted by LiveEO shows that supply chain disturbances amounting to €133 Billion are threatening to occur due to the low quality...
Hunger numbers stubbornly high for three consecutive years as global crises deepen: UN report
Around 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, equivalent to one in eleven people globally and one in five in Africa, according to the...
New government of national unity to prioritise land reform success, and not reinvent the...
The creation of a new, standalone ministry to oversee the implementation of land reform and spearhead rural development may be the resolution needed to...
Transforming Agriculture in Africa
Developing Young Agripreneurs at Enterprising Africa Regional Network (Pty) Ltd (EARN)
EARN’s subsidiary, African Greeneurs (Pty) Ltd (AG), is dedicated to fostering agripreneurship across Africa....
3rd Africa Protein Summit routes for a Just Transition from Industrial Animal Production to...
The global industrial animal production system has been widely criticized for its environmental degradation, inequity, and threat to public health. This came up during...
UFS, ARC establish research chairs to address climate change
In a concerted effort to address the challenges and impact of climate change in Southern Africa, the University of the Free State (UFS) together...
Food for thought: the myriad applications of hot dip galvanizing in agriculture
Whether for products such as wire fences and piping, pivot conveyors for irrigation or frames and gutters for greenhouses, the agricultural sector has traditionally...
IFAD and Senegal partner to increase smallholder farmers’ resilience to external shocks
A new rural development programme will improve national food and nutrition security and smallholder farmers’ resilience to external shocks such as global price volatility,...
Nigeria’s food importation policy could destroy country’s agriculture, warns Akinwumi Adesina
The President of the African Development Bank Group Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has said the decision by Nigeria’s government to allow massive food importation risks...
AfDB approves $46M grant funding for agricultural productivity, food security and resilience in South...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $46.2 million grant to support the first phase of the...