Zambia envisions enhanced livestock investment
The recurring livestock deficit in Zambia has prompted authorities to call sustained investment in the sector to meet local and foreign demand.
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Bio scientists helping farmers grow produce
Two young bio scientists are using science and technology to produces fast turnover vegetable seedlings.
By: Nonhlanhla Ntuli
Extreme weather conditions caused by climate change make...
With High Food Prices, Fortified Porridge is an Especially Effective and Inexpensive Way to...
COVID-19 led to an increase in global food prices. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine further raised prices. While some of that has abated, global food...
Understanding Net Metering for Solar on Farms
When it comes to sunshine, Africa certainly isn’t lacking. Installing more solar panels could reduce farmers’ dependence on oil and gas. They can power...
Gambia, Senegal launch first Cross-Border Project Steering Committee
Gambia and Senegal have officially launched the first Cross-Border Project Steering Committee. The Committee dubbed 'Supporting cross-border cooperation for increased community resilience and social...
Ceres Fruit Growers awards its top producers
Despite recent hail damage in the region and one of the toughest years on record, South Africa’s Ceres Fruit Growers (CFG) met Friday, November...
Liberia: African Development Bank Group approves $5.12 million financing for Emergency Food Production Program
The funding includes a grant of $2.28 million and a loan of $2.84 million from the Bank Group’s Transition Support Facility
The Board of directors...
Mozambique to export 400 tonnes of lychees this year
Farmers in Manica province in central Mozambique are set to export 400 tonnes of organic lychees to the European Union market before the end...
US Grains Council officials attend agriculture trade mission in East Africa
Officials from the United States Grains Council staff (USDA), agribusiness and producer members, recently took part in the USDA agriculture trade mission (ATM) in...
Eastern Zambia provides over 62,000 tons to food security
Despite the farming input distribution hiccups, Zambia remains food secure with the country securing over 62, 000 metric tons of maize and soya beans during...