To tackle food-borne illnesses, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has been training environmental health personnel from across the country on Food Safety Risk Analysis, focusing on risk assessment, risk...
Naïo Technologies, an expert in agricultural robotics solutions, and VARTA, a specialist in innovation and key battery technology, have collaborated to create an autonomous transportable charging station for robots to...
The environmental footprints of certain foodstuffs, calculated per unit of protein produced, risk misinforming food stakeholders and consumers, according to a new study
The head of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) called on G7 nations to help anticipate future food shortages, as the war in Ukraine squeezes supplies,...
Nigeria's Bank of Agriculture will join forces with Kebbi State government to enhance small-scale farming in the Nigerian region by providing loan funding to support farmers
Regional analysis for agricultural drones market is studied in different geographic regions such as North- America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and rest of world, and suggests that the global market will be...
Organised by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), representatives from food and agriculture systems across Africa virtually convened at the 2nd African Agribusiness Leadership Dialogue (AALD), discussing the challenges and...
The Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have stepped up efforts to assist farmers and alleviate hunger in Congo and Nigeria
Tyre manufacturing company BKT has introduced a new range of AGRIMAX V-FLECTO sizes
Perstorp, global specialty chemical providers, has launched Amicult K42, chloride-free potassium product that aims to protect crops against frost damage
Among 41 countries that struggle with three forms of malnutrition such as childhood stunting, anaemia in women of reproductive age and overweight among women, 30 are in Africa, according to...
The Agriculture Fast Track Fund for the AfDB has awarded grants of more than US$1.3mn to two ‘high value agriculture infrastructure projects’ in Mozambique, according to the AfDB
The Africa Fertiliser Financing Mechanism (AFFM) has kick-started a US$2.2mn project to provide fertiliser suppliers in Nigeria with financial support to improve supply for 200,000 smallholder farmers
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated the construction of Elmina Fishing Port Project
Allflex, part of the Antelliq Group, has announced that it has acquired Agrident, the German-based agricultural technology company specialising in RFID data capture systems used in process control and animal...
Dr Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, has been awarded the World Food Prize 2017 for his pioneering role in empowering African agriculture and making it...
Consumer Physics has launched new dry matter analyser SCiO Cup to optimise silage harvesting and ensure consistent dry matter intake
US varsity UC Davis is partnering with a plant-breeding consortium to fight malnutrition and poverty in Africa by improving the traditional crops of the continent
BioConsortia, Inc, innovator of microbial solutions for plant trait enhancement and yield improvement, has moved new products into the registration phase
Rwanda’s Gicumbi district will get a modern milk collection centre, a move that is expected to benefit 300 dairy farmers