African Harvesters
The Youth Agripreneurs of Southern Benin Republic
A recent study carried out under the IITA-CARE project, covering six southern departments in the Benin Republic, comprising Atlantic, Littoral, Ouémé, Plateau,...
FAO aims to untap Africa’s potential to end hunger and malnutrition
The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations QU Dongyu says Africa's potential gives him hope that the...
FAO and OIE rally against swine fever
The world needs to rally under a new initiative to bring the deadly pig disease known as African Swine fever (ASF) under...
Government Certifies More Than Half Of NCPB Warehouses
The government has been working on various reforms in the Agriculture sector since the beginning of the year among them the restructuring...
Uganda: Maize farmers to benefit from Yara’s Shs7.1b food security initiative
More than 23,000 smallholder rice and maize farmers and state-owned prison farms across the country are set to benefit from a consignment...
Zimbabwe hosts 31st FAO regional conference
Zimbabwe is hosting the 31st session of the Food and Agriculture Organization regional conference for Africa, which aims to build food...
KALRO trains extension staff for KCSAP implementation
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has embarked on training of trainers (TOTs) for county extension staff and service providers...
AFAN warns against impending increase in prices of foods, agricultural produce
The Niger Chapter of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has warned against the impending increase in the prices of foods and...
USAID Announces Two New Food Security Programs Totaling US$130 Million
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced on October 21 two new food security programs, Takunda and Amalima Loko. ...
Kenya: Embarks On Research To Mitigate Threat On Food Security
Kenya has in the recent past been facing a myriad of food security challenges from Tuta absoluta which attacks tomatoes, Maize...
