38,000 Jobs from Solar-Powered Farm Equipment Could Help Reduce Kenya’s Youth Unemployment Crisis
Innovations in solar-powered agricultural equipment, such as solar water pumps, solar mills, and solar refrigeration, could generate nearly 40,000 jobs in rural Kenya, new...
Uncertainty rises as the local agriculture sector faces increased risks
In recent years, the global agriculture industry has faced significant supply chain challenges. From geopolitical upheavals to the far-reaching impacts of the climate crisis,...
New research suggests Africa’s Green Economy could create more than 3 million direct jobs...
Shortlist and FSD Africa, with analysis from the Boston Consulting Group, today published "Forecasting Green Jobs in Africa," a first of its kind report...
Revolutionizing Food Processing with CFAM Twin Screw Extruders
In the evolving landscape of food processing, efficiency, versatility, and quality are paramount. The CFAM twin-screw extruders have emerged as a game-changer in this...
Agriculture on a high level: Controlled Environment Agriculture as a blueprint for production systems...
With a clear focus on the future of food production, exhibitors at the "Inhouse Farming - Feed & Food Show" from 12 to 15...
ABC Fund helps bridge finance gap for farmers in Colombia by investing EUR€1.1m in...
The Agri-Business Capital Fund (“ABC Fund”) today announces an investment of EUR€1.1m in MiCreditoYa Microfinanciera SAS, a leading Microfinance Institution operating in the Nariño...
Bean breakthrough to enhance nutrition in Africa
New bean varieties developed in Africa through ACIAR-funded research will significantly reduce cooking times and promote greater uptake of the nutritious crop among rural...
Food Innovation Lab launches affordable soya dairy alternatives to combat food insecurity
In a significant step towards alleviating food insecurity in South Africa, the Food Innovation Laboratory at the University of the Free State (UFS) has...
Op-ed : We Need Tailored Solutions to Empower Women in African Agribusiness
By Fahreen Chudasama, Director Development CooperationIn the competitive African agribusiness sector, smaller Agri-SMEs run and owned by women frequently face disproportionate disruptions to their...
PM Modi, IFAD launch US$217 million programme to empower rural communities in Jammu and...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a US$217.2 million programme to transform agriculture, boost incomes, and improve the livelihoods of rural communities in Jammu...