Projects
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UKAid targets 4 million Nigerians for £95m agribusiness initiative
From Okwe Obi, Abuja About four million Nigerians are to benefit from the United Kingdom funded project, Propcom+, through increased access to bio-fortified seeds, veterinary vaccination and ... -
Future of Nigeria’s agriculture depends on innovation, research, says Gov Uzodimma
Imo State governor Hope Uzodimma The future of Nigeria’s agriculture sector depends on its willingness to sustain innovation, research and push for relevant possibilities. ... -
A farming project in South Africa is helping deaf people build skills and find jobs
Entrepreneur Matebogo Victoria communicates using a sign language during an interview with The Associated Press at the Westonaria agricultural park near Bekkersdal, east of ... -
Participatory rangeland management: A business case for Africa
Participatory rangeland management (PRM) is a transformative, community-led approach to better manage, govern, and restore rangelands. This was the key message echoing during a ... -
Agriculture exports grow in value even as GDP drops
South African agriculture exports were 5% higher in the third quarter of 2024 than the same period in 2023. Data from Trade Map show ... -
Conservation Agriculture Transforming Farming in Southern Africa
Christian Thierfelder, Principal Scientist at CIMMYT, poses in a field that is being tested for conservation agriculture at Henderson Research Station, Harare, Zimbabwe. Credit, ... -
Zambia launches first ever National Rainwater Harvesting Strategy
© EUROPEAN UNION 2024 The Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation (MWDS), with support from the European Union’s Green Nexus Programme, has today launched ... -
Investing in Agriculture in Africa Has an Information Problem
Agriculture employs the most people in Africa and contributes 30—40% of gross domestic product. Its apparent importance notwithstanding, the practice of and investments in ... -
Sa Cattle Farmer Of The Year Shares Key Advice For Emerging Beef Farmers
Image for illustratove purposes. A creative and open-minded approach is key to a successful farming enterprise in South Africa, says 2024 Voermol National Cattle ... -
ZARI promotes climate-smart agriculture to strengthen research excellence, innovation, and sustainability
ZARI has become a leader in climate-smart agriculture through modernized facilities and strengthened partnerships The Zambia Agricultural Research Institute (ZARI) has undergone a significant transformation, ...
