Kenyan flower farms have started investing in solar panels in an attempt to get access to a stable power source and cut electricity costs
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Up to 50,000 farmers have so far participated in Rwanda’s government-backed Hinga Urishingiwe crop insurance scheme, the country’s Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources has revealed
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While the focus on geothermal power in East Africa has mainly been on electricity generation, experts in Kenya now say that its potential goes beyond this into agriculture, health, tourism and hotel industries
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a US$63mn agricultural initiative which aims to reduce the need for food imports and boost crop production across 20 African countries
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Sierra Leone has improved its production of rice, cassava and other products according to the country's minister of agriculture, forestry and food security
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