Farming women’s health and wellbeing focus of new research
A major new study will help to come up with new solutions for improving the health and wellbeing of women working in agriculture.
The research,...
ILRI Champions New Approach to Support Ethiopia’s Livestock Extension System
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to bolster Ethiopia's livestock extension system.Through a series of workshops held at its...
Highlights of the land reform programme in 2024 and the road ahead
By Peter Setou2024 was a watershed year for land reform in South Africa. While there were no seismic developments that marked a momentous change...
IFAD President calls on leaders at Davos to focus on reducing inequalities and driving...
As the world grapples with a perfect storm of climate change, conflicts, economic uncertainties, Alvaro Lario, President of the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural...
Agriculture stakeholders consortium to develop seed roadmap for Africa’s agricultural transformation through sustainable systems
Stakeholders from Kenya and across Africa are organising a summit to draw a seed roadmap for the East African country.The consortium of stakeholders includes...
Employing data to sustain a growing population’s demands through modern agriculture
Growers will tell you that successful farming is a mix of science and instinct – and those instincts are honed through many generations. But...
Novastar Ventures backs the growth of Sistema.bio in Africa
Sistema.bio , a global leader in the delivery of biogas technology, financing, and services for family farmers worldwide, announces Novastar Ventures as its newest...
Transforming Burundi’s sweet sorghum value chain: A climate-smart agribusiness ecosystem for sustainability and growth
A new partnership among Jitmat (U) Ltd, Facet Power, Inc., and Jeni Eco Company, Ltd. is set to revolutionize Burundi's agricultural and energy sectors...
SFedU Scientists Develop Energy-Saving Roofing Material
Scientists at Southern Federal University (SFedU), in collaboration with colleagues from India and Egypt, have developed an innovative roofing coating that protects against moisture...
Exploring the Role of Pesticides in Modern Agricultural Practices
Pesticides have become an indispensable part of modern agricultural practices, ensuring the world’s growing population has access to safe, abundant, and high-quality food. These...