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Digital Agriculture: Transforming Sub-Saharan Farming for Efficiency, Sustainability, and Growth
The agricultural landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa is rapidly evolving, with digital agriculture, data-driven farming, and technology-driven…
Namibia Considers Lifting Vegetable Import Ban: A Step Toward Trade Stability in Southern Africa
In a significant turn of events, Namibia is reportedly moving towards lifting its long-standing ban on…
Turning Tomato Waste into Profit: The Business of Tomato Powder Production
Every year, countless tomatoes go to waste due to oversupply, inefficient preservation techniques, and inadequate transportation…
Boost Your Farm Profits: Tech Tips for Small, Medium, and Backyard Farmers!
Africa Contemporary Farmers (ACF) to share how simple tools and technology can make farming easier, increase…
A Strategic Partnership for Sustainability: CityBlue Hotels Teams Up with Farm to Feed
CityBlue Hotels, a rapidly expanding hotel chain in Africa, has taken a bold step towards sustainability…
Empowering Angola’s Women Through Sustainable Honey Production
In Angola’s Huambo province, a unique UNCTAD initiative is empowering women beekeepers to transform their lives…
Powdery Mildew Disease: A Widespread Threat to Plants
Powdery mildew is a widespread fungal disease that affects many crops, ornamentals, and fruit plants. Recognizable…
Cat-Facing Disorder in Tomatoes: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Cat-facing disorder is a common yet frustrating problem for tomato growers, resulting in fruits with scarred,…
The Right Products And Advice For Farmers Of Any Size
In today’s diverse agricultural landscape, farmers of all sizes need access to the right products and…
Woza Nami Phase II: Trees combating hunger in South Africa
*Woza Nami Phase II: Trees Combating Hunger in South Africa* highlights the transformative role of agroforestry…
World Cotton Day highlights importance of GM technology
World Cotton Day highlights the pivotal role of genetically modified (GM) technology in boosting cotton production…
Southern African weather conditions likely to improve
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) region is expected to receive normal to above-normal rainfall between…
Boosting agriculture in Northern Uganda
State Minister for Northern Uganda, Kenneth Omona, has called for the establishment of a cash crop…
Hard work pays off for hydroponic producers
Hard work and dedication are yielding impressive results for hydroponic producers. By adopting this innovative soilless…
Nematodes seen as a threat to smallholder farmers
Nematodes, microscopic roundworms found in soil, are emerging as a significant threat to smallholder farmers. These…
Hydroponics: Transforming Agriculture Across Africa
Angel Adelaja's pioneering work in hydroponics is reshaping agricultural practices across Africa. By converting shipping containers…
South Africa’s Poultry Industry Faces Crisis Amid Avian Influenza Outbreak
South Africa's poultry industry is in turmoil as it grapples with a highly contagious strain of…
Farmer Field Schools Cultivating Positive Change in Ngoma, Kirehe, and Nyaruguru Districts
Farmers in Ngoma, Kirehe, and Nyaruguru districts are reaping the benefits of Farmer Field Schools (FFS)…
The Vital Role of Healthy Soil in Addressing Hunger and Climate Change
In the battle against hunger and climate change, one unsung hero emerges: healthy soil. Dina Esposito,…
Snowfall in Johannesburg Area Poses Potential Threat to Winter Crops
In a rare weather event, the Johannesburg area in South Africa experienced a surprising snowfall earlier…
Tropical Cyclone Freddy Wreaks Havoc in Mozambique, Malawi, and Madagascar, Prompting Urgent Humanitarian Response
Tropical Cyclone Freddy has left a trail of destruction as it made its second landfall in…
Fungicides: Folicur, Tubeconazole, Bravo, Chlorothalonil
Which one is the best? Talk about going in at the deep end that about sums…
Chemical Control for “Tomato Leaf Miner”
Tomato farmers have suffered massive loses as a result of “tomato leaf miner”. This invasive pest…
Chicken Business the new dream business for young women in Senegal, Darou Diadji
Amadou is a young Senegalese female entrepreneur from Darou Diadji who has managed to start her…