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Women Farmers Lead the Way in Climate-smart Agriculture, New Farm Africa Evidence Shows
Ahead of the International Day of Rural Women on 15 October, international NGO Farm Africa is launching a new evidence booklet, Women lead the way, revealing that female smallholder farmers ...
Agribusiness
Why Crop Resilience is Becoming as Important as Yield
Image: Venessa Moodley (Supplied) As weather extremes become more frequent, the measure of a successful crop is increasingly not only what it can produce under ideal ...
Agritech
BMG Equips Industry to Contain and Clean Up Spills
BMG specialists organised a spill-response demonstration for a client recently, showing how GK-IT emergency spill kit components are used during an incident – from assessing the ...Legrand to Showcase Integrated Data Centre Solutions at Africa Tech Festival
Legrand South Africa will showcase its comprehensive data centre solutions at the Africa Tech Festival, to be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, from ...
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Food
Nigeria and Germany Strengthen State-Level Cooperation to Improve Food Security
Nigeria’s federal government and Germany are working with state governments to improve food security, strengthen agricultural productivity and build more resilient livelihoods through coordinated policies and ...Morocco Secures $33.1 Million US Grant to Strengthen Agriculture and Livestock
Morocco has secured a US$33.1 million grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support agricultural development, strengthen livestock production and improve the resilience ...AfricaRice and CIMMYT Join Forces to Strengthen Southern Africa’s Food Systems
AfricaRice and CIMMYT are exploring deeper scientific cooperation to strengthen agricultural resilience and accelerate food-system transformation across Southern Africa. The partnership gained momentum during a recent ...East Africa Faces Growing Food Security Risk After Failed Rains
By Brandon Moss Large parts of East Africa are heading towards a difficult harvest after one of the region’s poorest June-to-September rainy seasons in recent years, ...Nigeria Turns to Dry-Season Farming Finance to Strengthen Year-Round Food Production
Nigeria is moving to strengthen year-round agricultural production through a new financing partnership between the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) and the All-Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN). ...Nigeria Says Higher Farm Productivity, Not More Land, Is Key to Food Security
Nigeria will need to increase agricultural productivity through better knowledge, technology and extension services rather than relying mainly on expanding farmland, Minister of Agriculture and Food ...
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