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Nine agribusiness ideas to consider in Africa in 2023
As the new year begins, it’s a great time to think about new opportunities in the African agro-food industry. This list of his nine ... -
Heatwave threat to SADC agricultural prospects
Switching to hotter conditions is a new challenge for the agricultural sector in the South African region. One expert expressed concern about this shift ... -
FDH provides Malawians 11,000 seedlings to help plant trees
By Ezra Mtimuni Malawi’s leading home-grown financial institution, FDH Bank Plc has given Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) 11, 000 seedlings to support their ... -
Namibia Heads for Maize Self-Sufficiency
Matthew Dlamini The recent good rains in the country and the resurgence of green scheme projects mean the country is heading towards self-sufficiency in ... -
Gates Ag One awards 35 million to African farmers
By Abdulkareem Mojeed The grant is to be used to develop self-fertilising crops for African farmers The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Monday ... -
Sudan: Rice Cultivation in Sudan Experiences and Challenges
By Resala Abdelrahim Khartoum — Rice is one of the ancient cereal grains in the world, and people have grown it for at least ... -
Whistles and Whips – Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation Program Results in Sounds of Success in Ethiopia’s Lowlands
(Korofto, Adama District, Ethiopia) If the shrill sounds of policemen’s whistles echoing across Ethiopia’s Awash River Valley do not seem out of place, the ... -
How to Maximise Nigeria’s Agricultural Productivity
Sterling Bank Plc in collaboration with leading companies in the country gathered recently to discuss actionable solutions that could help Nigeria move away from ... -
True prosperity will be found in the embrace of the digital economy. These farmers prove it
Digital agriculture platforms such as Farm Pass are helping millions of farmers in rural areas access fair prices and credit to grow their business. ... -
Second international summit on food production in Africa to open in Dakar
Boosting food production at scale in Africa is achievable: thanks to heat-tolerant wheat varieties, Ethiopia’s wheat production increased from 50,000 hectares in 2018 to ...
Pupils trained on farming, making of agriprenuers
Kenya moves closer to goal of 100% renewable energy generation by 2030