Ten tips for successful grain storage
Two storage experts discuss how to preserve cereal crop quality in the bin Grain farmers can breathe a sigh of relief once harvesting is done,...
Category : Agribusiness
Kenyan research station banking on high quality potato seed production and distribution
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) is banking on a high quality potato seed production and distribution deal with Syngenta Foundation to increase...
NALDA plans farm Estate to mitigate farmers/herders crisis
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has unveiled plans to establish integrated farm estate in Kogi State as part of efforts to mitigate farmers-herders...
Kenyan farmers use online groups to plan for adverse climate changes
Inside his feed store in Kajiado, south of Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, livestock farmer Paul Sosonik has tens of hay bales that he has stored for...
Namibia: High Production Costs Sink Small-Scale Farmer
A small-scale horticulture producer from the Oshikuku constituency says it is becoming extremely difficult to manage a crop field while keeping up with competitive pricing....
Women’s wealth in agriculture remains a stumbling block
Agriculture minister Calle Schlettwein on Monday warned that a lack of wealth for women involved in the agriculture sector needs to be addressed. The minister...
Education would encourage youth into agriculture
More youth would patronise agriculture, if they have a good understanding of it, Madam Esther Cobbah, Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Communications Africa Limited (STRATCOMM)...
Farmer shares in good deeds with excess veggies
Tebogo Sebambo is part of a growing cohort of emerging farmers who have joined an online platform to share their produce with the needy to...
Kenya: KBL to Engage in Commercial Production of Sorghum
Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has set aside Sh1 billion to promote commercial production of a traditional sorghum variety that has been found as a suitable...
President Chakwera concerned about rise in fertilizer prices
State House Director of Communications and Executive assistant to the President Sean Kampondeni says President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera is concerned over the rise in fertilizer...