A collaborative initiative between the West Africa Food System Resilience Project (FSRP) and agri-tech provider FarmMate is targeting a major tomato output surge in Ghana. The programme, covering 200 acres across multiple regions, aims to produce up to 15 tonnes per hectare and reach a total of 6,000 metric tonnes of tomatoes by the end ...

South Africa’s agricultural sector is experiencing robust growth, driven by the Agriculture and Agro-processing Master Plan (AAMP). According to the latest government report, production volumes increased from 11% (2015–2019) to 13% (2019–2023), with notable gains across key commodities: Maize: 34% → 65% Soya beans: 72% → 80% Wheat: 17% → 53% Deciduous fruits: 17% → ...