GEA to present innovation initiative for a more sustainable dairy industry at Anuga FoodTec
GEA will be presenting an innovation challenge to find forward-looking water strategies for the dairy industry at the Anuga FoodTec 2024 trade show in...
Zimbabwe records increase in milk production as govt interventions, partnerships pay off
Zimbabwe this year recorded a slight increment in the production of milk following various interventions by development partners and government.
Speaking during a livestock business...
Remittances and diaspora investments are vital to boost agriculture and rural development : IFAD
“Making the most of remittances and diaspora investments can, paradoxically, curb the need for more to migrate. These flows are great contributors to the...
How Mastercard Foundation Scholars are Helping to Grow the Continent’s Productivity
According to a 2019 report by McKinsey , 60 percent of Africans are engaged in subsistence farming. It makes up 23 percent of the...
Nigerian government urged to make provisions in the agribusiness sector for NYFN’s participation
The Nigerian Young Farmers Network (NYFN) has urged the Federal Government to reposition the country’s Agribusiness sector for youth participation owing to...
In Kenya, School Environmental Clubs Take Lead on Tree Planting
There is a great deal of effort around the world to plant trees to help counter climate change. Of course, trees have many additional...
Engen and Fred Junior celebrate another successful NAMPO Harvest Day
Fred Junior MacCarthy, a passionate 12-year-old farmer from Brits, who dreams of helping feed the children of South Africa, received R20 000 from Engen during...
EU backed project launched to better urban food systems in Africa, address poverty and...
AfriFOODlinks urban food systems project, an ambitious four-year initiative funded by the European Union and coordinated by ICLEI Africa has been launched to help...
International Potato Center unveils late blight-resistant potato for Kenya and Nigeria
The International Potato Center (CIP) is working on providing market access to genetically engineered potato varieties with complete resistance to late blight disease for...
Water recycling to protect Western Cape farmers from extreme weather conditions
Climate change is having a serious impact in the water-scarce in South Africa's Western Cape leading to decreased rainfall, rising temperatures, and extreme weather...