Kenya is showing increasing recognition of Open Data in the agricultural sector, which is crucial to solving global food security issues on a global scale, said Andre Laperrière, CEO of Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN)
Agriculture
‘Forests management crucial for sustainable tropical timber industry’
The International Tropical Timber Technical Association (ATIBT) has discussed forest management strategies for promoting a sustainable tropical timber industry
African farmers revamp agriculture norms through Purdue partnership
Scott Massey, a Purdue University graduate and founder of Heliponix, a company that makes an appliance that fits under a kitchen counter and grows produce year-round, brings sustainable agriculture methods in Cameroon
Tanzania almost completes Cassava plant construction
The Lindi-based Cassava Starch of Tanzania Corporation (CSTC) is close to completion, with the 90 per cent work being done, said the government of Tanzania
Finnfund invests in Tanzania’s avocado farming
Finnfund, a Finnish development finance company, has provided a US$2.86mn secured loan to Africado, a Tanzanian avocado producer
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