The African Union Commission (AUC) recently organised a meeting of communications experts from across the African Union entities and partners to discuss strategic communications for the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP)
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Goodwell invests in SOUK Farms to boost sustainable agricultural production across Rwanda
Goodwell Investments, an impact investing firm fostering inclusive growth in emerging markets announces their investment in SOUK Farms, a leading grower and exporter of fresh horticultural produce from Rwanda
A revolutionary breakthrough: UMD researchers sequence genome of einkorn wheat
In an attempt to protect the worlds food supply from the devastating impact of climate change, an international team of researchers led by University of Maryland (UMD) scientists, has successfully sequenced the complete genome of the worlds first domesticated crop, einkorn wheat
GrowPods: ACTX announces innovative solution to boost food safety and traceability
Advanced Container Technologies, Inc (ACTX) announces plans to improve food traceability and safety through its innovative GrowPods – a premiere line of Controlled Environment Farms
UK supports food security in Nigeria
Continuing his four-day African visit, the Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly will announce a new package of support to make Nigeria’s agriculture sector more climate resilient, as he arrives in the country on 1 August