How to unleash Tanzania’s economic potential through farming
Poverty is not a joke; and it can leave those who have experienced it first-hand permanently scarred. For some of us, it has become an...
Category : Agribusiness
South African pears allowed to enter China
Recently, the General Administration of Customs issued an announcement: In accordance with relevant Chinese laws and regulations and the “Protocol between the General Administration of...
South African farming: new policy offers promise, but there’s fixing to be done too
For most agricultural subsectors, South Africa is emerging from one of the best years . The 2020/21 season saw bumper harvests for grains, oilseeds and...
Key into agriculture to be successful, ADP tells young Nigerians
The Agricultural Development Project (ADP) in Adamawa wants young unemployed Nigerians to key into agriculture to be successful. Speaking in an interview on Friday, Bagarmi...
Public Private Partnerships: Key to unlocking Nigeria’s agricultural potential
With Nigeria’s population set to reach 400 million by 2050, unlocking credit for the country’s small holder farmers currently contributing almost 30% of Nigeria’s GDP...
Duty-free boost for Zimbabwe agriculture
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has listed import duty and Value Added Tax (VAT)-free agricultural equipment while the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and...
Agrochemicals, is their farming treachery?
Ever since the nation gained independence, Nigerians more than any people in the world, have been tortured and neglected in all fronts without regards. Is...
We must go the organic way to solve the toxic pesticide challenge
Over the past few weeks, I have been intrigued by two articles I read in this publication, both concerning a topic of my interest –the...
WFP To Empower Small-Scale Farmers In Garissa
The World Food Programme (WFP) will empower small scale farmers in Garissa County to ensure they are able to sustain themselves through recurrent drought and...
Kenyan Farmers ripping big from small-scale agricultural irrigation-cum-value addition project
With the outbreak of coronavirus in March of 2020, the agricultural sector got badly hit. The agricultural sector provides a livelihood for about 80 per cent of...