Rwanda reaches 30% forest cover target.
Tourists enjoy a walk on the canopy in Nyungwe National Park in Rusizi District. According to the Ministry of Environment, Rwanda has reached 30...
Rwanda’s poultry industry on the rise.
Rwanda has 15 large commercial poultry farmers keeping between 20,000 and 100,000 layers each and 108 medium farms with between 5,000 and 20,000 layers.
That...
1st African Cocoa & Chocolate Expo Opens in Accra Today.
From the 4th to the 6th October 2019, the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) will host the maiden edition of the African Cocoa &...
Yellow maize imports hitch hits feed firms.
The cabinet is yet to approve importation of yellow maize used for animal feed.
Competition for white maize is looming between flour millers and animal...
11 young Agripreneurs across Africa pitched for the inaugural GoGettaz Agripreneur...
Recognizing the need to make the agricultural sector attractive for the Youth, Generation Africa organized an agripreneur challenge for young people from across the...
‘Green Gold’: Kenyan Farmers Abandon Food Crops to Grow Herbal Stimulant.
Muguka is fast-growing making it less vulnerable to large swings in weather conditions.
A growing number of farmers in Embu County are abandoning traditional crops...
Guzakuza calls on women in the Agribusiness sector to apply for...
The call for application of the 2019 edition of Ignite, a business incubation programme that provides comprehensive support for African women in agribusiness has...
Organic Growers Share Tips on Farming Without Chemical Fertilizers and Pesticides.
Scientists urge farmers to use compost or animal manure to nourish the soil, and organic-based pesticides to control crop pests and diseases.
Excessive use of...
Zambia farmer collapsed after government kills his 71 animals.
ZAMBIA- Zambia Farmer of Choma’s Macha in Southern Province collapsed on 9th June, 2019 after the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock slaughtered and disposed...
Uganda Defies Odds, Crop Volumes Rise.
Maize, beans and cassava production has increased over the past three years.
IN SUMMERY
• A report released this past...
