Black farmers of Eastern Cape reap harvest of success
Wandile Sihlobo :South Africans are a very inquisitive nation. Each time I tweet about South Africa's agricultural fortunes, someone asks about proportions of that particular...
Kenya, Zambia to meet and resolve dairy products’ export to Zambia
Kenya and Zambia will be holding a meeting later on this month to address the export ban of dairy products to Zambia. The ban...
AFGRI Group Holdings creates investment holdings company AGH and raises additional capital to fuel...
AFGRI Group Holdings, going forward to be known as AGH, is an investment holding company born of the recent reorganisation of one of South...
Landmark Moment For African Agric. as Rwanda Is Announced As Host Of AGRF 2018
Africa’s agricultural sector and food systems must rapidly and sustainable transform to deliver incomes, food security, nutrition, and wider economic opportunities if the continent...
NISRAL urges African governments to upscale cassava production
By Nita Karume :
The Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending PLC (NIRSAL), Mr Aliyu Abdulhameed is urging...
Food Lover’s Market’s “Hunger Month” campaign raises over 730 000 meals for hungry South...
Leading fresh produce retailer, Food Lover’s Market, today confirmed that it has raised R579,152.53 during its Hunger Month campaign in May. The Hunger Month campaign,...
Herbicide carryover and sprayer contamination in canola planting
By Nita Karume :
Canola is a profitable cropping option for many cropping regions around the world. It is also known to bring diversity in...
The baobab tree and its various uses
By Nita Karume :
The African baobab is a remarkable species in the special way it grows multiple fused stems. This is in addition to...
OWC Announces Mission To Bring Clean Water To Children Around the Globe
OWC, a leading zero emissions Mac and PC technology company, is celebrating its 30th anniversary and ongoing commitment to environmental causes with a fundraising program supporting...
At what point can we say youths are actively involved in farming?
Whilst a lot of investment and resources are channeled towards developing the agricultural sector, there is need to assess adoption levels especially on youths,...