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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 possible ideas for 2023 is intended to encourage ... -
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 from favorable rainfall to drier conditions amid the ... -
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 tree planting activities within farmer groups. Speaking during ... -
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 white corn. This was stated by Calle Schlettwein, ... -
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 announced that a Cambridge University-led project to develop ... -
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 5,000 years ago. It is a staple food ...
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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 possible ideas for 2023 is intended ...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 from favorable rainfall to drier conditions ...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 tree planting activities within farmer groups. ...
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Zanzibar Secures Market for Neglect Seaweed
Zanzibar – The newly formed Zanzibar Seaweed Company (ZASCO) has secured a market for sea lettuce seaweed, previously neglected as a waste and environmental hazard. ZASCO ...Manufacturing and agriculture record fastest rise in production costs in January – report
Stanbic IBTC Plc’s Purchase Managers Index (PMI) report showed that the Nigerian economy’s performance in January 2023 resulted in the highest input costs for operators in ...Nigerian government plans to improve food and nutrition security with a tractor rental program.
Izu Red Mary The ministry will buy 10,000 tractors to get the program off the ground, officials said. The Nigerian government launched a tractor rental scheme ...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 possible ideas ...Nigeria 2023 – Attic of Benue pledges to fight insecurity and promote agriculture if elected
Mohammed Babangida The former vice president said he would merge Fulani and Tivs. People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has promised to restore peace ...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 from favorable ...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 tree planting ...Farmers in Zimbabwe Meet National Hectarage Target
Following initial forecasts of above-average-to-normal rainfall and seeing how it actually rains, the farmer has grown his 1.9 million hectares of corn, up 40% from 1.5 ...ADRA Defends Family Farming Investment in Angola
HUAMBO — ADRA Executive Director Carlos Cambuta on Wednesday called on the Angolan government to put more emphasis on family farming to ensure the stability of ...US launches initiative to help African farmers facing food security challenges
In partnership with the African Union, the United Nations and others, the U.S. Department of State has launched an initiative to help African farmers and governments ...Dakar 2: African Development Bank Group, Government of Canada announce funding facility to grow agriculture small and medium enterprises
(l to r) Nungari Mwangi, AgriSME Strategy and Partnerships Officer, AfDB, Atsuko Toda, Director, Agricultural Finance and Rural Development, AfDB, Andrew Mude, Lead, AgriSME Development and ...McKinsey co-founds effort to transform agriculture and food systems in Africa
social impact Africa is home to approximately 780 million smallholder farmers, 70% of whom derive part of their income from farming and farming. According to UNICEF, ...
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