8 Miles LLP, the pan-African Private Equity firm, announced an investment in Blue Skies, a UK-incorporated business with operations in several African countries that is the leader in the production...
Ethiopia has inaugurated model water supply and waste management project in Oromia Region, with an aim to provide sufficient clean drinking water and sanitation facilities to the population of the...
Smart irrigation has been benefitted with the advent of Internet of Things (IoT), thus pushing the growth of smart irrigation controllers market at a global level, according to Persistence Market...
285,600 Mauritanian farmers will benefit from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) agreement that was signed on 12 January
Ghana’s Volta region and USA’s Delta region will partner to roll out a number of development projects to support farmers in both places
Agricultural equipment manufacturer Case IH, supply-chain specialist Toyota Tsusho East Africa and Toyota Tanzania sponsored an agricultural event in Tanzania to support the agribusiness sector in East Africa
Wild boar can be immunised against African Swine Fever (ASF) by a new vaccine delivered to the animals in their food, according to a study published in Frontiers in Veterinary...
Meyn, the global poultry processing solutions provider, has announced that it will present several solutions for cut up and deboning, which is thought to be extended from 3,000 to 13,500...
Kenya has given local companies and farmers’ organisations the green light to directly export tea into international markets
Rainbow Chicken Ltd has revealed its early earnings fell an estimated 75 per cent as a result of an increase in imports, high costs and oversupply in its domestic South...
As we look to feed a growing world population, it is critical for the feed industry to find ways to increase the efficiency by which animals convert feed into protein...
The African Farmers Workshop and Expo (AFWE) showcased a wide range of livestock, machinery, products and services to the growing farming sector at an expo held between 12-14 August 2014...
Zimbabwe’s TN Bank has announced it has begun accepting cattle as collateral for cash loans
US agribusiness giant Land O’Lakes, Inc. has bought a controlling 52.5 per cent stake in South Africa’s Villa Crop Protection
Bosch and BASF Digital Farming have signed joint venture (JV) agreement to globally market and sell smart farming solutions from a single source in the future
The Kenyan government has confirmed that head smut disease has affected maize in at least four counties in the North Rift region of Kenya
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has partnered with OCP Africa, a subsidiary of the OCP Group, to strengthen the rice sector in Côte...
Farmers in the Cambishi region of Zambia are set to receive compensation packages following crop damage caused by sulphur-dioxide emissions from Chinese-owned Chambishi Copper Smelter (CCS)
Demand for food in sub-Saharan Africa will rise by 60 per cent by 2030, according to the World Bank