IBM Cloud, IBM Watson selected to help African poultry farmers
IBM Cloud, IBM Watson selected by start-up company Omniolytics, which develops smart farming solutions to help African poultry farmers.
Tech giant IBM, announced that start-up,...
EPA, New Mexico Farm&Livestock Bureau sign MoU to expand sustainable farming
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the New Mexico Farm & Livestock Bureau (NMF&LB) have signed a 3-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...
How smart technologies in dairy farming make the difference
Faced with tighter margins and the growing demand for milk products globally, today’s dairy industry is trending towards farms with larger, high performance herds....
AKILIMO digital platform improves potato yields in Rwanda
A digital platform has improved potato yields in Rwanda. The AKILIMO digital platform was launched in 2020 by CIP, RAB, and the International Institute of...
Bicycle-wheel wood-frame handcart developed in Malawi for Agri transport
An affordable bicycle-wheel wood-frame handcart has been developed in Malawi for agriculture rural and urban transport.
“The Malawi Cart” has been designed for smallholder farmers...
US $65M released for agroecology and marine biodiversity in Senegal
US $65million has been released by the French development agency (AFD) for agroecology and the protection marine biodiversity in Senegal.
The investment is earmarked for...
Morocco: CMGP, CAS merger completed
African Development Partners II (ADP II), a fund advised by Development Partners International (DPI), and AfricInvest have announced the completion of Compagnie Marocaine de...
Biovision to train more farmers on organic farming
Biovision Africa Trust is seeking to empower and have more smallholder farmers adopting agroecology organic agriculture practices especially women and youth.
Speaking during the launch...
Bayer opens application window for Grants4Ag sustainability-focused program
Bayer announced today the opening of its application window for the company’s annual Grants4Ag initiative. For more than five years, the agricultural leader has...
Impact of COVID on Farming Communities survey
African Business and Olam International would like to invite you to a live dialogue focused on the Impact of COVID-19 on Africa's Farming Communities.
Olam...