A delegation of Spanish agricultural and livestock equipment manufacturers will visit West Africa
Global animal nutrition and feed company, Nutreco, has shown interest in investing in Ghana’s poultry industry
The Angolan government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have announced that they have signed a deal for an artisanal fisheries support project in a bid to improve the incomes...
A new initiative that will make food more accessible to the poor will strengthen food security across South Africa, the country's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestries and Fisheries has announced
Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape minister of agriculture, has launched the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) Western Cape’s Producer/Farmer Register (PFR) at the Western Cape Department’s Research Farm,...
Cargill’s experience and efforts to innovate solutions to global challenges has finally paid off, after the company bagged the 2023 BIG Innovation award presented by the Business Intelligence Group
The rise of antimicrobial resistance, together with increasing global pressure to reduce or remove antibiotics from the food chain, is driving fundamental change within the animal production industry
XAG has geared up to launch its V40 and P40 Agricultural Drone globally, bringing digital agriculture into more rural areas with aging population and weak infrastructure
Following the killing of Famer Stefan Smit on the Louiesenhof Wine Estate at Stellenbosch, Western Cape ministers of agriculture and community safety and other government officials have met to brief...
The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has announced to start a campaign to train more than 500,000 farmers to manage Fall Armyworm through farmer field schools in Sub-Saharan Africa
The board of directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group in Abidjan has approved a loan of US$63.38mn to Senegal to implement the Agropole-Centre agro-industrial processing zone project
Case IH has added a productivity-boosting, split-row configuration to its lineup of 2000 series Early Riser planters, with the launch of 2150S Early Riser front-fold trailing planter.
Pöttinger, Austria’s agricultural machinery manufacturer, has won first place at the German Idea Management Awards
Tanzania's minister of agriculture, food security and cooperatives, Christopher Chiza, has said that cassava will play a major role in improving the lives of farmers in the country
Tanzania plans to increase rice production by more than four times the local yield with the help of Chinese hybrid rice seeds
The Ugandan poultry industry is facing huge losses due to the import of cheap meat from Brazil
Lake Harvest Group, an integrated aquaculture company from Africa, will receive a US$7mn investment from Aqua-Spark and Norfund, to contribute towards the growth of the company’s operations in Zimbabwe, Zambia...
Feeding of livestock accounts for approximately 70% of the total cost of production and energy is the most expensive nutrient, so anything that can reduce this cost will be attractive...