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Ivory Coast farmers hope for more rain, sunshine to boost cocoa crop growth

Soil moisture is helping the April-to-September mid-crop to develop across most of Ivory Coast’s main cocoa growing regions, farmers said, adding that they hoped...

How land-seizure talks have hit South Africa’s farming industry

It’s not just the rand that’s been hurt by the South African ruling party’s plan to change the nation’s constitution to make land expropriation...

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Ivory Coast farmers hope for more rain, sunshine to boost cocoa crop growth

Soil moisture is helping the April-to-September mid-crop to develop across most of Ivory Coast’s main cocoa growing regions, farmers said, adding that they hoped...

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Ivory Coast farmers hope for more rain, sunshine to boost cocoa crop growth

Soil moisture is helping the April-to-September mid-crop to develop across most of Ivory Coast’s main cocoa growing regions, farmers said, adding that they hoped...

Yanmar Partners with Côte d’Ivoire’s ATC Comafrique to expand agricultural machinery business across 16 West African countries

Yanmar Agribusiness Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd., has announced a strategic partnership with ATC Comafrique, a leading automotive and industrial...

How land-seizure talks have hit South Africa’s farming industry

It’s not just the rand that’s been hurt by the South African ruling party’s plan to change the nation’s constitution to make land expropriation...
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Hartenberg Estate achieves SA’s first regenerative viticulture verification

Hartenberg Estate has become the first wine farm in the country, and only the second worldwide to achieve regenerative verification under the Ecological Outcome...

ZADT disburses $87 million to small-holder farmers and agribusinesses

The Zimbabwe Agricultural Development Trust (ZADT) has disbursed $87,5 million to almost 530 000 small-holder farmers and agribusinesses, as it seeks to boost their...

Transforming crisis into opportunity

Zambia is facing one of its most severe droughts in recent history, placing a deep strain on water and electricity supplies, deepening food insecurity,...

Farmers business school to be introduced

The German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) is planning to introduce a farmers’ business school to equip farmers with business skills in their different...

Ivory Coast’s rains expected to revive cocoa farmers’ hopes for healthy mid-crop

Strong rains across Ivory Coast’s central regions are expected to strengthen cocoa trees and improve growing conditions for the April-to-September mid-crop, farmers said.Ivory Coast,...

Women farming contribution vital to growth of rural economies

Women are of vital importance to rural economies. Rearing poultry and small livestock and growing food crops, they are responsible for some 60% to...

Researchers advocate for climate-resilient livestock breeding to meet growing population and changing climate needs

African livestock producers have a unique opportunity to improve the production of meat, milk and eggs through modern breeding technologies and innovations being tested...

Nestle Nigeria trains 30,000 on sorghum, millet farming

As part of effort towards ensuring that it source its raw materials locally, Nestle Nigeria, in partnership with the International Fertiliser Development Centre (IFDC)...

African grasslands must become more climate-change resilient

Africa’s grasslands face increasing challenges from climate change, threatening the livelihoods of millions across the continent. Urgent action is needed to future-proof these ecosystems,...

Small-scale horticulture project transforming lives in Kenya

Kenya has one of the most dynamic and innovative economies in sub-Saharan Africa. A decade after going through a food crisis and in the...

Ornamental fish farming project to diversify Mauritian fisheries sector

The Ornamental Fish Farming project offers a means to diversify and consolidate the fishing sector in Mauritius as the breeding of ornamental fish is...

Tanzania to establish a finance department to manage climate change

The Tanzanian government has announced that it is in final stages of establishing a dedicated department to manage climate change financing, a move prompted...