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Ghana hosts International Forum on Agricultural Transformation
The University of Ghana will on Friday host an International Forum on Agricultural Transformation to deliberate on what agricultural sector stakeholders need to do differently to ensure enhanced food security on the African continent. The International Symposium on Agricultural Transformation and Biotech Crops in Africa will discuss how crops produced using biotechnology tools like genetically ...Agency Organizes Seasonal Climate Predictions Workshop For Farmers, Agricultural Stakeholders
The Director General Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) Prof. Bako Matazu has approved a Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) for agricultural stakeholders in Ogun State in a bid to boost farmers production and improve their knowledge on climate smart agriculture. Presenting the national forecast, Head of Climate Services Unit (NiMet), Mr Adeleke Oyegade said a good knowledge ...HOW THE UBER OF TRACTORS IS REVOLUTIONISING FARMING
Africa-based startups are coming up with innovative models that encourage the sharing of farm equipment. This could have a massive impact on food security across the continent. The rapidly growing world population, which is predicted to rise from 8 billion to nearly 10 billion by 2050, puts increased pressure on our food systems, with billions ...Is load-shedding accelerating the adoption of sustainable agriculture?
The worsening energy crisis is having a devastating effect on South African agribusinesses. The record 5 761 GWh of load-shedding in 2022 – more than double the figure for 2021 – severely disrupted agriculture and agro-processing operations to the point that the sector reportedly lost R23 billion due to crop failure and a decrease in productivity ...
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Ghana hosts International Forum on Agricultural Transformation
The University of Ghana will on Friday host an International Forum on Agricultural Transformation to deliberate on what agricultural sector stakeholders need to do differently to ...
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Tanzania issues new directives for crop trade
Tanzania’s Ministry Of Agriculture has stated that it has issued directives to formalise trading of crops for the benefit of the country, farmers and local and ...GIRSAL strengthens collaboration in Ghana’s agricultural sector
Although growing at an annual average rate of about five per cent over ten years (2012-2021), agriculture has the potential to contribute even more to Ghana’s ...Ghana hosts International Forum on Agricultural Transformation
The University of Ghana will on Friday host an International Forum on Agricultural Transformation to deliberate on what agricultural sector stakeholders need to do differently to ...Research Uncovers AI Tool For Predicting Agricultural Yields
An Artificial Intelligence tool has been discovered to help mitigate the harms of climate change and other crises in the agriculture sector. The AI tool combines ...
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