Zayed Sustainability Prize Opens Submissions for 2023 Cycle
The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award for recognising organisations and high schools with sustainability solutions, has officially announced that the 2023...
Agriculture extension officers in Ghana receive training in pest and disease management
The Bono East regional directorate of the Department of Agriculture in collaboration with the Crops Research Institute (CRI) of the Council for Scientific and...
Growing Crops in Severe Drought
Droughts are an ongoing complication for anyone in the agricultural sector. There’s little anyone can do to prevent them, so it’s best to prepare...
SupPlant Raises $27M To Help South African Farmers Fight Climate Change
The AgTech company SupPlant, has recently been chosen as one of TIME’s Best Inventions, is excited to announce its recent funding round, raising $27M...
The rise of women in African farming
For its production and brewing activities, AB Inbev depends on high-quality agricultural crops from thriving communities and healthy ecosystems. Taking a farmer-centric approach in...
What to Expect at Major Global Biodiversity Negotiations in Geneva
After a two-year delay, negotiators from more than 190 countries will gather in Geneva for critical discussions around a global strategy to help stem...
Zero tillage making farming profitable in Africa
Zero tillage is making farming productive profitable in Africa while also improving soil health, yields for farmers especially in Uganda, Algeria, Lesotho and Zambia.Farmers...
Accelerating actions towards conservation of Land, forests and Biodiversity
Enhancing investments, scaling up resource mobilization and adopting a multisectoral approach by governments and the private sector are crucial to combating land degradation and...
New targets could help public sector use more local food, according to new report
The public sector can strengthen local supply chains and help local producers access them by being set targets and annually reporting where food, served...
Ukraine crisis highlights importance of food security
Regardless of your business, South Africa sits at the very end of very long global supply lines. Even before Covid-19 and the July 2021...