New AfDB sponsored digital platform launched in Kenya to help farmers access timely weather...
In a bid to save farmers from heavy losses as a result of erratic weather patterns due to climate change, a new digital platform...
PlantVillage helps Kenyan farmers diagnose plant diseases via satellite data
PlantVillage, a Penn State-sponsored project through its mobile application is helping cassava and maize farmers from Western Kenya to scan and analyse diseases, by...
ThriveAgric empowers over 500,000 smallholder farmers to scale food production in Africa
Leading agricultural technology company, ThriveAgric, has today released its 2022 Impact Report reiterating the company's mission to build the largest network of profitable farmers...
FarmERP to boost Cassava plantation this season with its AI, ML and deep-tech-enabled platform.
FarmERP, the next-generation farm management platform, brings a specialised focus on helping Cassava farmers by extending the crop life & bringing plant mortality in...
New IFAD initiative with EU funding to boost rural development in Kenya through digital...
The UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the European Union unveiled two new initiatives today in Kenya, that aim to boost rural...
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...
AGRF, Heifer International and Generation Africa launch Pitch AgriHack 2023
With total prize money of USD 45,000, Pitch AgriHack 2023 will reward the most promising ventures that address key challenges and promote sustainable agricultural...
Will Chat GPT impact critical thinking skills for the youth?
ChatGPT has had more airtime than the world’s most renowned celebrity. Its arrival has sparked questions and concerns that some did not even think...
Kenya youth create online platform to assist pastoralists in dry areas access vital livestock...
Two youth from Wajir County in the dry northern part of Kenya have created an online platform to enable smallholders especially pastoralists in arid...
RS to showcase food-safe industrial products and IoT technology for smart farming at NAMPO...
RS South Africa, a global omni-channel provider of industrial and electronic products and solutions, will be exhibiting at NAMPO Harvest Day 2023. The event,...