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Game farming is a multibillion-rand industry that has grown from strength to strength. According to a recent survey commissioned by the Endangered Wildlife Trust,...
Technology lab focused on wildlife protection opens on Ol Pejeta Conservancy
In partnership with Fauna & Flora International (FFI), Liquid Telecom and Arm, and supported with initial funds from The Royal Foundation, Ol Pejeta Conservancy...
Kenyans anticipate Cabinet’s decision over lifting ban on GMOs
Kenyans are awaiting the decision of the Cabinet in the next two months with regards to lifting of a ban on genetically modified organisms....
Brazil boasts about 300 species of stingless bees
According to Agricultural secretary of São Paulo, Marcello Páez, Brazil has about 300 species of stingless bees and the number worldwide is almost 20,000.“Bees...
Uganda among countries set to benefit from COMESA, UNDP US $3.49m grant on climate...
Uganda is among the five countries that are set to benefit from Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and United Nations Development...
Shell Rimula: Reaping profitability in agriculture
Over the last 117 years South Africans have entrusted Shell to make life’s journey more comfortable and convenient - a little better every day....
Devenish Nutrition to invest US $2.2m in Kenya’s small-scale farmers
Devenish Nutrition, an Agri-technology company based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, announced is looking to invest approximately US $2m in Kenya’s small-scale farmers. Sidai Africa,...
Vodacom’s female farmer programme shines the spotlight on emerging small scale farmers in rural...
350 small-scale female farmers in Limpopo province alone have been trained through this programme to date.JOHANNESBURG - In a move that creates equal opportunities...
Kenyan coffee farmers warned of impending failure owing to prevailing drought
Kenyan coffee farmers have been warned of an impending coffee harvest failure following the prevailing drought situation in the country. Dr. Charles Waturu, an...
The new wave of urban farming: Farming in small spaces
Do you dream of an organic garden, but don’t have a yard? A flock of chicks, perhaps, but don’t have a yard? Home-grown food,...