Young Kenyan woman sets farmers ahead of pests and diseases with cutting-edge technology
If farmers can harvest and sell more produce, and earn more money, they can make a better life. In principle, it sounds straight-forward, but...
Zimbabwe launches an agricultural advisory forum
The government Zimbabwe has officially launched the national forum for agricultural advisory services to improve communication and coordination among all players in the agricultural...
Kenyan farmers urged to register on the state’s digital platform for ease access to...
Kenyan farmers have been urged to utilize the farmer registration opportunity under the Kenya Integrated Agriculture Management Information System (KIAMIS) for ease access to...
KQ’s drone unit to offer agricultural services to Kipkebe Ltd
Kenya Airways-owned Fahari Aviation has signed a service agreement with Kipkebe Ltd, a subsidiary of listed agricultural firm Sasini, to offer precision agricultural services.
According...
FG, Nigeria proposes investment in Chinese Juncao technology to develop agriculture
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to invest in the Chinese Juncao technology for the development of a stronger Agricultural base in Nigeria.
Mohammad Mahmood...
Zim farmers embrace precision spraying drones
Farmers in Zimbabwe often face challenges such as low crop yields, pests, and diseases that affect their harvests.
However, technological advancements particularly in the fourth...
Geotrack – affordable precision farming systems seamlessly connect field work and efficient agribusiness management
Precision farming is no longer a trend, but a necessity in modern agribusiness. Nowadays, to be competitive, it is not enough just to grow...
Kenyan agricultural experts call for the implementation of GMO seeds as a way to...
By Nita Karume :
Agricultural experts in Kenya are presently pushing for the implementation of genetically modified seeds by the government. This, according to them,...
Liberia to learn sustainable cocoa production from Ghana, Ivory Coast
Liberia is set to take lessons from Ghana and Ivory Coast in developing a sustainable cocoa sector. According to Edward Brown, ACET Senior Director...
Harnessing the power of technology for smallholder farmers across Africa
Agriculture is critical to economic growth in Africa. According the United Nations, 65-70% of the continent’s workforce is employed by the sector, which accounts...