September 14, 2021
Modernized livestock sector can yield N2trn revenue – Tawo
Nigeria can earn additional N2 trillion from a modernized livestock sector, beside massive job creation and increased crop production. The…
September 14, 2021
Poultry farmers announce new egg prices for N/R
Egg prices have been adjusted upwards in the Northern Region to reflect the current high cost of inputs for poultry…
September 14, 2021
Small scale farmers in Kenya facing financial starvation
Small scale farmers in Kenya are facing financial starvation inhibiting the growth of the agriculture sector. Speaking during a session…
September 14, 2021
Kenya seeks US market access for fresh oregano and parsley
Kenya has asked the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Aphis) to authorize the importation…
September 14, 2021
Zimbabwe: Goat Farming Boon for Binga Women
Climate change hits us all but the most damaging impacts are seen in the rural areas, where most smallholder farmers…
September 14, 2021
Cameroon fine-tunes a draft law on organic agriculture
From September 9 to 10, 2021, in Yaoundé, a workshop was organized to pre-validate the draft bill governing organic agriculture…
September 14, 2021
Senegalese onion farmers in tears over glut
SENEGAL (AFP) – In a satellite town of Senegal’s capital Dakar, 25-kilogramme sacks of onions are piled up on pavements,…
September 14, 2021
MOA Launches Agriculture Matching Grants Worth US$22.38M
The Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) has launched agricultural matching grants worth US$22.38 million to financially empower smallholder farmers and agribusinesses…
September 14, 2021
Re-greening Africa: World Vision Ghana provides small ruminants to farmers in Bawku West
World Vision Ghana, a Christian humanitarian and development organization has provided 220 small ruminants to 110 farmers in the Bawku…
September 14, 2021
Tanzania has a unique position for Agri trade in the region
Tanzania is East Africa’s food forte. That is how it was seen during the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2021…
September 14, 2021
Rwanda Will No Longer Import Maize, Wheat and Soybean Seeds
The Government of Rwanda will not be importing seeds of maize, wheat and soya, in the coming agricultural season A…
September 14, 2021
Tanzania: Mpango Opts UN Summit Address Agric Financing
TANZANIA is committed to the agricultural transformation agenda and improving the food system so that the country maintains food security.…
September 14, 2021
NCPB partners with Safaricom’s integrated mobile platform DigiFarm to enable farmers access post-harvest services
The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) has signed an MoU with Safaricom’s DigiFarm Kenya to facilitate small-scale farmers in…
September 14, 2021
Farmers Eyeing Maize Harvest From Usueni Irrigation
Kitui farmers are expecting a bumper maize harvest from the Sh300 million Usueni Irrigation Scheme in Tseikuru, Kitui County. The…
September 14, 2021
Malawi: President Chakwera Admits Eastern Region Hunger Woes
President Lazarus Chakwera has admitted the hunger situation the eastern region is facing and has assured people in the region…
Machinery & Equipment
August 26, 2021
Today’s Investment is Tomorrow’s Peace of Mind
Technology in your farming operation is the driving force behind long-term resilience. By Hentie Breedt, Marketing and Communications Manager, John…
August 22, 2021
Japan supplies 50 tractors to Gambian farmers to help boost modern agricultural mechanization
As Gambian farmers are bracing up for another rainy season, help has come their way from the Japanese government, with…
August 22, 2021
Tanzanian Farmers Reap the Benefits of Rapid Agricultural Mechanization
Farmers in Tanzania have benefited from rapid transformation, thanks to financial support from the African Development Fund to a national…
August 4, 2021
The Siroko muck spreaders by Joskin
The Siroko, with a capacity of 5 to 13 m³, is the entry model in the JOSKIN range of muck…
July 20, 2021
Kajiado Farmers Benefit From Modern Farming Equipment
The Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project (KCSAP) in partnership with Kajiado County government has provided farmers in Oleikaitoriori, Ildala Lekutuk…
July 20, 2021
VW Rwanda mulls e-tractor to boost agric mechanisation
In line the mechanisation of agriculture programme in Rwanda that started in 2009/2010, Volkswagen Rwanda is looking forward to test-driving…
