Young farmers need finance, know-how
Over the past 20 years, sub-Saharan Africa has registered the highest rate of agricultural production in the world. There have been knock-on effects with the...
Category : Agribusiness
Co-operative Development Foundation supports 10,000 farmers in Upper West Region
The Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF-Canada) is supporting about 10,000 smallholder farmers in the Wa West District to counter the impact of the Covid-19...
Ammonium Sulphate Fertilizer not suitable for soils in UWR
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has declared the ammonium sulphate fertilizer unsuitable for use on soils and crops in the Upper West Region....
Why cotton industry needs more attention if it’s to recover to its former glory
The cotton industry, once a leading source of gross domestic product, livelihood and ranked only second to the Public Service in terms of employment remains...
Featured PIX Combine Harvester Belts
PIX Combine Harvester Belts are designed as per International Standard norms and are widely used in the market for long-life, low-maintenance operation while providing a...
Cameroon’s tomato industry rots
Hervé Kouamo used to sell his tomatoes at the local market. Now he goes from door to door, searching for potential buyers. Markets in his...
How to Start a Profitable Tomato Farming Business in Nigeria with Limited or No Experience
Nigeria can lead the world in tomato production! Many Nigerian successful entrepreneurs/ financial institutions, banks, private equity are looking for a way to divest their...
Restricted Hajj hits Somalia’s livestock economy
The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca is a time for celebration, not least among Somalia’s livestock herders and traders who export millions of livestock to...
Seed Co sowing seeds of growth in region
Botswana Stock Exchange listed seed producer, Seed Co International Limited, which is currently under suspension from trading on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, expects to remain...
Viable X: Pioneering the Next Generation Agribusiness in Nigeria
Globally, a record number of employees have been thrown out of job, and every sector grounded, except agriculture. As the world staggers to its feet...