The Board of Trustees of the Al Sumait Prize for African Development has decided to jointly award the Million Dollar 2019 Prize in the field of food security to The Africa Rice Centre and Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA)
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Western Cape launches Producer/Farmer register
Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape minister of agriculture, has launched the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) Western Cape’s Producer/Farmer Register (PFR) at the Western Cape Department’s Research Farm, Langgewens, outside Malmesbury
KfW and NamPost to support Namibia’s SMEs and households
NamPost and KfW Development Bank have signed an agreement for a concessional loan of US$22.11mn to provide micro-loans to micro, small and medium-sized companies and households in rural and remote areas via NamPost subsidiary PostFin
GODAN executive director highlights deforestation rates in Amazon
Andre Laperrière, executive director of Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN), has noted that the deforestation rates in Amazon need immediate attention from the policymakers
Wefarm makes a series of executive appointments to propel growth trajectory
Wefarm, farmer-to-farmer digital network, has announced a series of executive appointments to accelerate its growth amidst securing US$13mn Series A funding
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