Agribusiness
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Nigeria’s Dangote to start exporting fertiliser to U.S., Brazil
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s new fertiliser plant near Lagos will export its first shipment in late June or early July, to Louisiana, while the ... -
STRATEGIC DELIVERY UNDERPINS ROBUST PERFORMANCE AND DIVIDENDS IN CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT
Operating profit from continuing operations rose to R1.2 bn (FY20: R744m) Headline earnings per share from continuing operations of 391 cents (FY20: 154 cents) ... -
Agbiz: Decisive government action and investment vital for continued growth of agricultural sector
South Africa’s agricultural policy focus hasn’t changed much over the past two decades, but there is urgency for implementation this time around. Inclusive growth, ... -
Zambia: African Development Bank approves $1.4 million grant to improve household food security in the wake of Covid-19
The Zambian project is in line with the Bank’s High 5 strategic priorities, specifically, Feed Africa, Industrialize Africa, and Improve the quality of life ... -
Zimbabwe: Gender Budgeting Helps Cultivate Youth Interest in Agriculture
For Maidei Chaka (54) of Mandaza village, Mahuwe in Mbire District, “catch them young” is no longer just a phrase, but a major tool ... -
Agtech Company SupPlant Accelerates Product Development With $10M Funding Dedicated To Their Sensor-Less Irrigation System
Tel Aviv, June 11, 2021 – Today SupPlant, the leading precision agriculture hardware-software solution, is excited to announce its recent funding round, raising $10M ... -
South Africa: Western Cape Agriculture Hosts International Symposium in Irrigation of Horticultural Crops in 2023
Government of South Africa (Pretoria) An expert group of approximately 120 international and South African irrigation and horticultural scientists will be warmly welcomed to ... -
Last call for applications for Africa Agribusiness Qualification
Applications for 2021 cohort of the AAQ programme close on 11 June Johannesburg, South Africa, 7 June 2021: AGCO Africa is making a final ... -
Farmers, Ferraris and harvesting good investments in Africa
In April 2012, legendary US investor and market commentator Jim Rogers made a bold pronouncement: Farmers, not bankers would be the next group driving ... -
Kenya: NYS Premier Farm to Become a Technical Agricultural Institution
By Francis Mureithi The National Youth Service (NYS) Tumaini Unit in Nyandarua County will soon be turned into a technical and vocational agricultural training ...
Pupils trained on farming, making of agriprenuers
Kenya moves closer to goal of 100% renewable energy generation by 2030