Author: Brandon Moss
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Call for Applications: AATIF Funding for Agriculture and Agribusinesses in Africa
The Africa Agriculture and Trade Investment Fund (AATIF) is inviting eligible businesses and financial institutions involved in Africa’s agricultural and agrifood sectors to submit ... -
8th African Conference of Agricultural Economists to Explore Smart Agriculture and Digital Transformation in Africa
8th African Conference of Agricultural Economists 2026 The 8th African Conference of Agricultural Economists (ACAE) will take place from September 22 to 25, 2026, ... -
Kenya Farmers Urged To Plant Early As Short Rains Near
Kenyan farmers are being urged to plant early and use short-maturing crop varieties as the country prepares for the upcoming short-rains season amid continued ... -
Smart Livestock Technology Could Transform Africa’s Farming Sector
Technology is changing the way livestock farmers monitor animal health, productivity and welfare, with wearable sensors and digital monitoring systems emerging as important tools ... -
Ethiopia Accelerates Irrigation Expansion As Agriculture Moves Beyond Rain-Fed Farming
Ethiopia is stepping up efforts to expand irrigation as the country seeks to transform agricultural production, strengthen food security and reduce the vulnerability of ... -
Women Drive Conservation And Sustainable Agriculture Across South Africa’s Communal Rangelands
Women are increasingly taking the lead in conservation, livestock farming and sustainable land management across South Africa’s communal rangelands, demonstrating how rural communities can ... -
China’s ‘Magic’ Rice Seeds Transform Nigerian Farmers’ Fortunes
China-backed agricultural technology is helping Nigerian rice farmers increase yields and improve profitability, with improved seed varieties offering a potential pathway towards greater food ... -
FAO Strengthens Agricultural Statistics Across Africa to Improve Food Security Planning
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is strengthening agricultural statistics across Africa to help governments make better-informed decisions on food ... -
African Development Bank and Japan Support Regenerative Agriculture to Boost Climate Resilience in Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA – The African Development Bank Group and Japan are supporting a regenerative agriculture initiative in Ethiopia that is helping smallholder farmers increase crop ... -
Indonesia Targets Central Asia and Africa to Expand Agricultural and Processed Goods Exports
INDONESIA – Indonesia is stepping up efforts to diversify its export markets by targeting Central Asia and Africa as part of a broader strategy ...
