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Malawi small-holder farmers left financially scarred by cannabis experience
Malawian farmer Ethel Chilembwe has paid out hundreds of dollars, cleared six hectares of land and got ready for the training, but after two...
Africa’s Vast Arable Land Underutilised for Cash and Food Crops
Concerns are rife that while Africa is growing more crops, these are not for food and that on the current trajectory, present food import...
Chief drivers of the food crisis are still with us
U.S. officials say food insecurity in Africa will worsen this year because of climate change, conflict, and market disruptions caused partly by Russia's war...
Natafim SA expands drip-line manufacturing plant
Netafim South Africa has expanded its dripline manufacturing capacity, an investment with potential to increase economic activity, build capacity and create opportunities.
The company has...
Africa’s new agriculture pledge on the cards
Africa's Presidents are expected to mobilize government resources, development partners and private sector financing to harness the continent’s food and agriculture potential, turning advocacy...
Fertilizer Bill expected to enhance growth of the local fertiliser industry
Parliament has passed the Fertilizer Bill, which seeks to regulate players in the industry.
The fertiliser industry is currently regulated by the Fertilizers, Farm Feeds...
AWARD targets to improve African smallholders’ livelihoods
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) has selected 50 African mid-career women as fellows in the first cohort of its newest two-year...
Unlocking the growth potential of Africa’s Agribusiness
The 45th edition of EIMA, an International Agricultural and
Gardening Machinery Exhibition, hosted in Bologna, Italy from 9-13 November convened 327 100 delegates from about...