Farmtrac Vryheid scores a hit with the MF Global series in the forestry sector...
When a local forestry client wanted a real workhorse to mulch leftover branches once trees had been harvested, it acquired a MF 6711 tractor...
Uganda in a $24.8 million cocoa factory plan to improve smallholder farmers’ income
For many years smallholder cocoa farmers in Uganda have been selling their produce through middlemen who pay small amounts for a kilo of wet...
Natural solutions paramount for effective plant pest management
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Inter-governmental Authority for Development (IGAD) held a joint consultative workshop on biological...
46 years old Rwandan woman turning cassava wastes into animal feeds, creates jobs and...
When Alice Nyirasagamba, 46, took a leap of faith and started Akanoze Nyamiyaga Ltd in 2018, her business approach was to processes cassava into...
Creating Equitable Food Distribution in Africa
Africa’s food crisis remains one of the nation’s most pervasive problems, with poverty as the focal point. Numerous families survive off subsistence farming continentwide,...
Kenyan National Farmer’s Federation CEO visiting Dr Eckel headquarters in Germany
Discussions on sustainable feeding solutions and prospects for Kenyan farmersDr Antje Eckel, Founder and Managing Director of Dr. Eckel Animal Nutrition and recently...
AfDB Provides $2M partial credit guarantee to Facilitate Access to Fertilizer for Small-scale Farmers...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has provided a USD 2 million partial credit guarantee and a USD 528,600 grant to facilitate access to fertilizer...
AfDB Provides $2M partial credit guarantee to Facilitate Access to Fertilizer for Small-scale Farmers...
The (AfDB) has provided a USD 2 million partial credit guarantee and a USD 528,600 grant to facilitate access to fertilizer for smallholder farmers...
Libya: African Development Bank, Government discuss strategy to bolster Food Security
The Bank hosted the meeting to deepen dialogue with the Libyan Government on key priorities, including agricultureThe African Development Bank has restated its support for...
UFS enhances food security with affordable and healthy solutions
Addressing the issue of food security in South Africa, Dr Brandon van Rooyen from the Department of Sustainable Food Systems and Development and Manager...