A report – ‘On Air Dialogues: Listening to Rural People’ – released recently by Farm Radio International, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), World Vision Canada, and the Canadian Food Security...
Trimble has introduced the Trimble GFX-750 display system for agriculture applications, aiming to provide farmers with more robust signal availability to ensure more active working time, especially in hilly terrain
On World Food Day, farmers in the UK and globally showed how innovative farming methods and techniques can improve lives, help meet global climate targets and produce food without harming...
The Kenyan Administration Police plan to use a global positioning system (GPS) to fight cattle theft and recover stolen animals
Kenya and the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have signed an agreement to finance smallholder farmers in Kenya
Designed to help growers improve efficiency through reducing labour cost, Biobest's new adaptable automated dispenser Entomatic, helps ensure even distribution of beneficials in the crop, thus helping to optimise overall...
Welland Power builds all generators on-site, fabricating bases, canopies and control panels, on the premises
Chemical Engineer Noël N’guessan has won the Royal Academy of Engineering’s 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for a biowaste equipment
United Nations (UN) agencies are calling for urgent action to protect the most vulnerable children in the 15 countries hardest hit by an unprecedented food and nutrition crisis, and scaling...
The president of the African Development Bank Dr Akinwumi Adesina has urged that global investment is needed to unlock Africa’s agriculture potential
Cactus could sustain African livestock during drought, according to scientists at the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI)
Cargill and John Deere are announcing a collaborative effort to streamline the digital and in-field experience for farmers using John Deere technology and electing to participate in the Cargill RegenConnect programme
At the 45th edition of Eima International, organised by FederUnacoma and Bologna Fiere, Paolo De Castro, MEP, several times Minister of Agriculture and a full member of the Agriculture Committee...
The government of Côte d’Ivoire has announced the establishment of a ‘state-controlled cocoa body’
Massey Ferguson has received two tractor of the year 2013 finalist awards on the launch day of the EIMA Show in Bologna, Italy, for the MF 3770S in the ‘specialized’...
Valio, Finnish manufacturer of dairy products, has unveiled a calculator for the farms to measure own carbon emissions and identify the most effective actions to lower them
A research study by Fact.MR showed that the nanobubble generator market will see a CAGR of more than 5% during 2021-2031 and fish farming industries are expected to account the...
President Uhuru Kenyatta and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed and exchanged a bilateral agreement to loan US$100mn to Kenya to assist with agricultural mechanisation in the East African nation
Real GDP growth in Africa is resilient despite global uncertainty, with small business, manufacturing and agriculture main focus of increased lending, according to the European Investment Bank (EIB)
According to a recent South African Veterinary Association report, economic and safety concerns have influenced the decision of more than 50% of the country’s young veterinarians to leave
Potato is the second most important food crop after maize in Kenya. (Image source: USAID/Flickr)
