AGCO has introduced Y-Logic, a premium nutrient delivery system for its RoGator LiquidLogic and legacy liquid systems
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) are collaborating with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to launch smallholder farmer financing programs...
Zambia has exported more than 200,000 tonnes of maize from the 2.47mn tonnes the country produced during the 2012-13 farming season
The deputy speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has broken ground for the construction of US$19.83bn Acomai irrigation scheme in Kamutur Sub-county in Bukedea District, Uganda
Investing in agriculture could reduce hunger and poverty while safeguarding the environment, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation's (FAO) annual report, The State of Food and Agriculture 2012
UK-based charity organisation Gorta-Self Help Africa has announced its investment plans worth US$5.96mn to aid farmers in Ethiopia
Amethis has acquired a majority stake in Magriser Group, one of the pioneers in the distribution and installation of turnkey micro-irrigation and solar pumping systems
The Singaporean minister of state for trade and industry has advised Uganda not to be excited by the potential prospects the oil industry seems to present and told the country...
For years Lemken has been a leader in cultivator development, and many commercial farms have benefitted from the unique mixing and loosening action from Lemken cultivators. Now Lemken is offering...
The Central Bank of Zimbabwe (CBZ) has issued a US$50mn bond to finance the 2019/2020 agriculture season
Given South Africa's heavy reliance on rainfed agriculture, the Agricultural Business Chamber recently remarked that the upcoming El Nino weather conditions could have potential negative effects on the country's long-term...
In partnership with Algeria’s mobile network operator Djezzy, Nokia has set up a Worldwide IoT Network Grid (WING) to equip farmers with practical data and help them achieve better yields
A recent study has analysed data from countries to see which ones have increased or decreased their consumption of meat.
The global pharmaceutical company Bayer has partnered with the non-profit organisation Fair Planet in the ‘Bridging the Seed Gap’ project, which focuses on genrating opportunities for smallholder farmers in Ethiopia...
Comprehensive agriculture policies are required in Malawi to bar illegal traders from exploiting farmers by offering them cheap prices, according to Oxfam
On 9 December, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) in Abidjan approved US$73.81mn to finance the Sudan Emergency Wheat Production Project under the Bank’s African Emergency...
Dr Andrew Morgan, chief scientist at DuPont Nutrition and Health, spoke about the emerging science of microbiome and its potential in providing solutions to address antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at the...
On the World Animal Vaccination Day, NOAH, a member of AnimalhealthEurope, has launched this year’s #VaccinesWork campaign
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) established a chemical and molecular analysis laboratory for the identification, analysis, and registration of local fruit species, especially local olive tree species, within Tunisia’s...
Mayors, governments and private sector leaders gathering this week for a Cities and Regions Summit have highlighted the key role of nature in their efforts to achieve reduce greenhouse gas...