A new study published in Nature Food is urging policymakers, researchers, and development partners to rethink agricultural transformation in sub-Saharan Africa by prioritizing what it terms “Crops that Nourish” — crops that deliver nutrition, climate resilience, soil health, and cultural relevance. The interdisciplinary research argues that decades of agricultural investment have focused overwhelmingly on staple ...

Pretoria, South Africa — South African farmers are set to receive their first verified carbon credits under UPL Corporation’s CarbonSmart initiative, marking a breakthrough in monetizing sustainable agriculture. Developed in partnership with Orizon Agriculture and certified by Verra, the program rewards farmers for adopting regenerative practices such as reduced tillage, cover cropping, and biosolutions. A ...

The African fertilizer market’s key industry meeting point for trade and insight returns.