Considering Floriculture for Bringing Extra Income to Your Farm
Floriculture is a multi-billion dollar, international industry. It’s becoming increasingly popular worldwide, particularly in East African countries like Rwanda, Kenya and Ethiopia. Some agriculture...
Cannabis farming has potential to end rural poverty: SA minister
Cannabis cultivation has a huge potential for the Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) located in the rural areas where poverty is concentrated, the...
Climate Change leaves 2 mln Zambians vulnerable
About 2 million Zambians are vulnerable to hunger, food security, poor nutrition, health, water and hygiene after heightened flash floods, dry spells swept the...
Germany provides EUR 30 million to IFAD’s immediate response to the global food and...
Germany has granted EUR 30 million to the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to support poor rural communities cope with the impacts of...
Specialised oils, lubricants and greases for agricultural machinery
When it comes to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) producing equipment specifically for the agricultural industry and workshop facilities on farms, FUCHS has a range...
Congo-based church urges members to engage in farming to avert famine
The United Methodist Bishop in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Gabriel Yemba Unda has encouraged church members to engage in agricultural efforts to...
‘Climate Change blacks out Zambia’
Zambia has induced a daily six-hour-four-month-long load management spurred by climate change as water levels in one of the country’s main water reservoirs deplete...
IFAD President Alvaro Lario to meet President Andry Rajoelina in Madagascar
The President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Alvaro Lario, will travel to Madagascar from 4 to 7 December 2022. It is...
Zambia pays farmers for food purchases amid cries for delayed inputs
Zambia has paid the last installment of K139,982,970 (US$9 million) of all the commitments owed to the smallholder farmers that supplied maize and other...
How Young People are Creating Businesses Selling Coffee
As part of Nestlé Needs YOUth Initiative, MYOWBU is benefitting over 5, 000 young people and seeks to double its youth outreach with entrepreneurship...