Industry’s leading seafood marketing executive, Victoria Parr joins Veramaris as business development director, North America to anchor further outreach into the US market
French company Agrisem showcased its new seedbed cultivator tillage machine at the recent Agritechnica show in Hanover, Germany
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has called for the revival of the sugar industry
The Ornamental fish farming project is set to diversify and consolidate the fishing sector in Mauritius as the breeding of ornamental fish is a lucrative market that is gaining momentum
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...
On the World Animal Vaccination Day, NOAH, a member of AnimalhealthEurope, has launched this year’s #VaccinesWork campaign
Zambia’s poultry sector has demonstrated huge progress, regarding production, commercial and technological factors, according to the Zambian government
The US$3.5mn ARTOLIO project is coordinated by Israel’s Agricultural Research Organization and sees the participation of nine partner organisations from Cyprus, France, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Palestine and Spain
A major conference at COP22 discussed how encouraging farmers to switch to Conservation Agriculture (CA) can help countries meet their climate goals
Livestock is the only management tool available to stop the increasing desertification associated with climate change, according to a grazing management pioneer
The Nordic Development Fund (NDF), a joint development finance institution of five Nordic countries, has approved a US$6.2mn grant for sustainable growth of aquaculture in Mozambique
Volvo Penta will present a range of Stage V-compliant products and solutions that meet the needs of farmers and agricultural companies at EIMA exhibition in Bologna from 7-11 November 2018
A high-level meeting of agricultural delegates in Kenya has recommended Kenyan farmers to increase their competitiveness in order to beat the poverty trap
The Zambian government has predicted that a reduction in maize production is eminent following the announcement of the 2012-13 crop forecast results
If investments to help rural small-scale farmers adapt to climate change do not substantially increase, we risk widespread hunger and global instability, warned Gilbert F. Houngbo, president of the International...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have signed a grant agreement for US$63 million to fund a multinational project that will support...
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has released a report that looks at how responsible aquaculture can contribute to the United Nation’s (UN’s) 17 Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and also...
In order to increase capacity at its plants in South Africa, Country Bird has secured a US$25mn loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank...
The third Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Permanent Secretaries' Leadership Retreat was by AUC's Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture Josefa Sacko, who urged to transform agriculture and achieve...
Particular attention was paid to issues of promotion of equipment in Egypt and further in African countries. (Image source: stux/Pixabay)
