By Mike VisserAfrica Contemporary Trade & Agribusiness Magazine – April 2025 Edition A Bitter Turn in…
FRUIT FARMING
Agroforestry and Carbon Markets Transform Farming in Eastern Kenya
A report published by international NGO Farm Africa on the International Day of Forests highlights how…
South Africa’s Apple and Pear Industry Poised for a Strong 2025 Season
As South Africa’s apple and pear season gains momentum, industry experts are optimistic about growth prospects…
Young Kenyan Farmer Strikes Gold with Apple Farming
asin Gishu, Kenya – While many young graduates are busy chasing city jobs, 28-year-old Kimutai Maselus…
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…
Bright future for citrus farming in Botswana
The Botswanan government is optimistic that citrus volumes from local farms will rise significantly by 2024,…
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,…
Eastern Cape launches R80 million cropping programme
The Eastern Cape has officially launched a groundbreaking R80 million cropping program aimed at boosting agricultural…
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…
Southern African weather conditions likely to improve
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) region is expected to receive normal to above-normal rainfall between…
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…
Mazoe Orange Farm: Navigating Land Politics and the Agro-Processing Industry in Zimbabwe Since 2018
Mazoe Orange Farm in Zimbabwe has been at the center of attention, serving as a microcosm…
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…
Farming Made Easy, Drones Taking over the Agric Sector
The global technological advancements are overtaking every sector and industry of the world at a faster…