The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA) has distributed around US$5,51,490 in fodder support to 1727 farmers located in extreme or critically extreme drought areas in the Western Cape
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Mastercard platform connects small farmers in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
Mastercard Farmer Network platform is set to improve market access, increase price transparency and digitise payments to connect small farmers in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
Organic farming driving change in sub-Saharan Africa
Dr Benoy Berry, chairman, Contec Global, speaks to African Farming about the companys role in transforming agricultural practices through biotechnologies
ASPERELLO tops as effective biological control for Pythium in cucumber
The biological fungicide ASPERELLO T34 Biocontrol is an effective control for Pythium, according to a research performed by Dr Marta Streminska, from the Wageningen University and Research Greenhouse Horticulture and Flower Bulbs Business Unit
National Agricultural Seed Council supplies seeds to Nigerian farmers
The National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) has committed to provide around 81,000 mt of assorted seeds to Nigerian farmers to prevent shortage of seeds due to the COVID-19 crisis