Researchers at the Kenyan-based International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) have developed a new crop storage bag that will reduce post-harvest losses
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Kenya to benefit from US$116.1 million cane plant
Indian Investors Bajarambapu Group and Narok County have entered into an agreement for the construction of a US$116.1mn sugar factory in the Trans Mara District, Kenya
Zimbabwe rakes in US$94mn from tobacco exports
Zimbabwe has generated US$94mn from tobacco exports to different countries since the start of 2013, nearly doubling the total sales of tobacco made during the same period a year earlier
South African citrus fruit farmers head towards positive year
South African citrus fruit farmers have a positive year ahead according to research by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
South Africa ranked 40th on Global Food Security Index
South Africa has been ranked 40th out of 105 countries in a Global Food Security Index, which placed the US in the top spot and the Democratic Republic of Congo at the bottom