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Investing in African agriculture could increase job creation and boost economy
Crystal Orderson outlines the potential of the agricultural sector should private investors get involved. Africa is home to 60% of the world’s arable land, ... -
Agricultural Water Management Project to bolster green growth in Ghana
Image: credit: 123RF.com Funds have been made available to build and rehabilitate a total of 35 irrigation schemes in North-Western Ghana. The Government of ... -
Clariant’s Synergen® DRT: taking drone-assisted pest management to new heights
MUTTENZ, April 4, 2022 – The use of drones in farming can make crop spraying more precise, economical and safe, and due to these ... -
How food waste inspired Urban Grown – a black female-owned urban farm now supplying Shoprite
Nonhlanhla’s experience in the corporate world, and Simba’s in agriculture and marketing, gave the co-founders a unique perspective on tackling this problem. -
The Mastercard Foundation Seeks Partners to Provide Access to Inclusive Financial Services for the Agriculture and Adjacent Sectors in Ghana
The selected partners will work with the Foundation, through a co-creation process, to design interventions that create dignified work opportunities for young women and ... -
SupPlant Raises $27M To Help South African Farmers Fight Climate Change
SupPlant, an Israeli-based company, has taken advantage of the Abraham Accords and geopolitical changes in the region to open two new markets in the ... -
Is the solar water pump market productive, efficient and economical?
Image credit: tofansingh @123rf.com Considering the current situation of the agricultural sector in Africa, irrigated cropland in the region stands at only 5%. While ... -
AgDevCo secures $90million funding from CDC Group, 2 others to invest in African agribusiness
CDC Group, Norfund and DFC have invested a total of $90 million through AgDevCo, a specialist investor in early-stage African agribusinesses to grow investment ... -
Kenya’s Dairy Sector Is Failing to Meet Domestic Demand. How It Can Raise Its Game
Kenya’s dairy sector is estimated at 14% of Kenya’s agricultural GDP. Milk is primarily produced by smallholder dairy farmers who account for 56% of ... -
Africa: No Perfect Solution – Africa’s Smallholder Farmers Must Use Both Traditional and New Practices
A farmer in Harare about to start tilling his land in preparation for the rainy season, By Ratemo Michieka As an agricultural and environmental ...
Pupils trained on farming, making of agriprenuers
Kenya moves closer to goal of 100% renewable energy generation by 2030