The use of ICT by smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe is increasingly making an impact on agricultural production, incomes and resilience, according to a local farmer markets expert
Technology
Nigeria to construct cassava processing mill in Akwa Ibom
A cassava processing mill with a capacity of 72,000 metric tonnes of high quality provitamin A-rich cassava flour is to be built in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
AATF targets Nigerian farmers for cassava mechanisation
The Africa Agriculture Technology Foundation (AATF) has announced it plans to introduce cassava mechanisation and agro-processing to more than one million farmers in Nigeria
Meteorological society launched in Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Meteorological Society has been launched in Harare, Zimbabwe, with the aim of advancing meteorological and related sciences and their applications in weather and climate-related sciences for sustainable development
Kenya to implement rain water harvesting
New innovations in rain water harvesting are expected to boost the availability of water in many households in urban and rural Kenya