FAO to enhance livestock farming to boost food production in N/East
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations says it is putting all measures in place to boost food production and address challenges of...
Category : Agribusiness
WPF releases free training on feeding chickens
The World Poultry Foundation (WPF) has released free training materials to help poultry farmers ensure their chickens are properly fed and watered. The training module...
Clean agriculture technologies crucial for transformation in Africa
The United Nations (UN) University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa, a research arm of the UN located on the campus of the University of...
We’ll establish Farmer Service Centres to modernise agriculture – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced a bold plan to establish Farmer Service Centres in every district across...
ESWATINI SPENDS E2 BILLION IMPORTING VEGETABLES, FRUITS
It may, in some quarters, sound unbelievable, but it is a reality. Despite the fact that the country is an agricultural economy, it spends E2...
Tanzania has a new initiative to boost horticultural exports to the UK
In Tanzania, a new initiative has been launched to boost horticultural exports to the United Kingdom. This program is designed to support both startup and...
AGRONOMIC BOARD RECEIVES REGIONAL ACCREDITATION FOR AGRONOMIC AND HORTICULTURE PRODUCTS
After a year of in-depth and methodical processes, the Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) last week received ISO/IEC 17020:2012 accreditation from the Southern African Development Community...
Syngenta opens rights to genome-editing and breeding technologies to boost agricultural innovation
Syngenta Group, one of the world’s largest agricultural technology companies, will provide rights to selected genome-editing and breeding technologies for academic research globally, as part...
Agricultural Bank officials assess farmer challenges in Eastern Equatoria
A high-level delegation from the Agricultural Bank of South Sudan recently conducted a two-day visit to assess the challenges facing farmers in Eastern Equatoria State....
TOLOLI ONLINE AND ASSOCIATION OF HORTICULTURE PRODUCERS ALLIANCE TO EMPOWER LOCAL FARMERS
Local technology and digital solutions provider, Tololi Online has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Association of Horticulture Producers (NAHOP) aimed at bolstering...