Kenya: Governors, Senate Agriculture Committee Reject Munya’s Sector Reforms
Nairobi — The Council of Governors now wants the Senate to reject five agricultural reforms legislation proposed by the Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya. Tharaka Nithi...
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South Africa: Agriculture Weathers SA’s Economic, Covid-19 Storms
Johannesburg — SOUTH Africa’s agricultural sector is forecast to continue defying unprecedented economic and health crises. This is thanks to rising dam levels, favourable weather...
Oxfam seeks more investment in agriculture
Oxfam Nigeria has asked the Federal Government to scale up its investment in agriculture to ensure food security. It said the COVID-19 period has created...
GhaffaP incubation service to address challenges of smallholder farmers
Charles Nyaaba, Head of Programmes and Advocacy, Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana has encouraged smallholder farmers to take advantage of the Ghana Federation of Forest...
Agrihouse holds second livestock, poultry tradeshow
Agrihouse Foundation, an agriculture focused organization has called on stakeholders to step up efforts to promote the industry for economic growth and development. They made...
Nyandarua Resident Urged To Fully Exploit New Irrigation Network
Nyandarua County Commissioner Benson Leparmorijo has called on the residents to take advantage of the envisaged expansion of the irrigation network to grow high value...
EIMA Digital Preview warms up its engines
Three days after opening registrations, more than a thousand businesspeople from all over the world have already registered for EIMA Digital Preview, the virtual preview...
Ugandan Doctor Wins Africa’s Food Award
Dr André Bationo and Dr Catherine Nakalembe have been announced as the 2020 winners of the Africa Food Prize (AFP) for their exceptional contribution towards...
Government Official Invades White Farmers Land After Zimbabwe Promised to Settle Seized Farm Disputes
A government official has invaded a farm owned by a white commercial land owner in Zimbabwe, a month after President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced that evicted...
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...