EAC pushing for implementation of food insecurity response plan among member countries
The East African Community through its Business Council (EABC) is pushing for the implementation of food insecurity response plan among member countries in the...
Agriculture: Amini raises 2 million dollars to solve environmental data scarcity for Africa
Amini, Corp., an early-stage company focused on solving Africa’s environmental data gap through artificial intelligence and satellite technology, has raised $2M in pre-seed funding...
African Development Bank approves $11.7 million to facilitate access to fertilizers for African farmers
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on 16 May 2023 approved a $11.7 million budgetary allocation to the African Fertilizer Financing...
Stettyn farm sets example by up-skilling opportunities for staff
In the Bossieveld area of Villiersdorp, about 20-minutes outside the town, historic farms like Radyn and Stettyn line both sides of the roads as...
Wide-ranging energy solutions and expertise: Danfoss celebrates 30 years in South Africa
Danfoss, a multi-national Danish engineering company, is celebrating its 30th anniversary in South Africa, marking three decades of growth and expansion in the region....
Compassion in World Farming shines spotlight on key industries benefitting from factory farming despite...
A new report released today (May 16th) debunks the myths perpetuated to keep the global factory farming industry alive, and the few multi-national corporations...
As SA’s citrus industry faces a challenging 2023, a collaborative approach is needed for...
South Africa's citrus industry has been a major contributor to the country's agricultural sector, and its overall GDP (gross domestic product), for many years....
Drone Applications for Improving Farm Productivity
Harsh conditions and extensive labor requirements might challenge Africa's agriculture sector, but drones may be the solution. They’re capable of a broad range of...
NAMPO 2023 : Innovating Agricultural Production
Held after the COVID-19 lockdown hiatus, the 2022 NAMPO Harvest Day was a groundbreaking success that exceeded expectations. The 2023 event is even bigger...
Smokeless Cooking Stoves: Cleaner Air, Better Health, Less Pressure on Woodlands
The ill effects of burning wood in residences are nothing new in much of the world, including Burkina Faso. Rural villagers use wood to...