Bumper harvest to save Zimbabwe US$200m
The forecast record maize harvest of 2,8 million tonnes and significant output of other crops such as soyabean, cotton and traditional grains could save the...
Category : Agribusiness
Ethiopia: Consolidating Efforts to Meet Rising Demand of Agricultural Inputs
It is proved that utilizing agricultural inputs enables farmers to raise their products and productivity. Due to the created awareness, the demand for inputs is...
Namibia: Nust Holds Workshop On Sustainable Farming
THE Centre for Enterprise Development (CED) at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) held a two-day workshop for vegetable growers in the Kalkrand...
A Big Success for the 20th Edition of the JOSKIN Pro Days!
The year 2021 began with the traditional JOSKIN open days, a series of days aiming at introducing the general public to the machines of the...
AN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY INCREASES ITS CHERRY PRODUCTION IN THE MOST DIFICULT YEAR
The company reaches 14% production increase despite the challenges of the current situation The difficulties and new actual challenges due to the expansion of coronavirus...
John Deere offers all-new lineup of Hagie Self-Propelled STS12, STS16, and STS20 Sprayers
Three new models are available with 1,200- to 2,000- gallon capacity tanks. New Hagie™ STS12, STS16 and STS20 Sprayers are powered by John Deere PowerTech™ 9.0...
EuroTier 2021: Impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on livestock businesses in Africa
The Covid-19 pandemic caused chaos for the agricultural sector all around the world but was particularly troublesome in sub-Saharan Africa. Details of a survey conducted...
Is EAC facing food safety concerns?
The recent decision by Kenya to suspend maize imports from Uganda and Tanzania has stirred public concern over the safety of some food that is...
Govt eases animal movement ban
THE Directorate of VeterinaryServices under the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has eased the ban restricting the movement of cattle. This resulted in...
6 new regions and districts receive 50 vehicles to aid agricultural and extension activities
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has taken delivery of 50 double cabin pick-up vehicles to aid agricultural operational and extension activities in six...