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Category : Agribusiness
AfCFTA agriculture export efforts will have to be focused
WHILE there is optimism that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is set to provide further expansion opportunities for South Africa’s agricultural exports into...
Alternative energy solutions for sustainable agriculture
It’s prudent for the agricultural industry to consider alternative energy sources to manage the challenges relating to energy costs and supply, which affect farming businesses...
The impact of COVID-19 on black farmers in South Africa
The COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to disrupt societies. In South Africa, it has caused millions to lose jobs and incomes. At the same time food prices have...
ZAMBIA TO EXPORT OVER 1 MLN TONNES MAIZE AFTER BUMPER HARVEST
Zambia will export more than 1 million tonnes of white maize in a bid to stimulate private sector involvement and enhance trade in agricultural commodities,...
Empowering women in agriculture
THE German development and cooperation agency GIZ, in collaboration with StartUp Namibia, in September launched an agribusiness bootcamp aimed at benefiting Namibian women in agriculture....
AATF To Boost Small-Holders Farmers’ Production Capacity
The Executive Director African Agriculture Technology Foundation (AATF), Dr Canisius Kanangire, has assured African farmers of the foundation’s efforts to ensure improved food production through...
JICA invests $2.5 mil. in fly-based sanitation startup in Nairobi
The Japan International Cooperation Agency has invested $2.5 million in a U.S. startup in Nairobi that uses flies to process biowaste in an initiative to...
Minister task Nigerians on farming to improve economy
Alhaji Mohammad Abubakar, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, on Saturday urged people to venture into agriculture to improve the economy. Abubakar made the call...
Namibia: Equipping Young Namibians With Agricultural Skills
With the price of food escalating almost daily, many people are starting backyard gardens in efforts to provide food for themselves, their loved ones and...
Banana deal promises bright future for farmers
Arusha. A Kilimanjaro-based Mackjaro yesterday became the first beneficiary of the newfound banana trading partnership between farmers and export-oriented buyers. Kenya-based Twiga Foods, which distributes 100...