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VALTRA G SERIES WINS TRACTOR OF THE YEAR 2021 BEST UTILITY AWARD
VALTRA G135 VERSU TAKES HOME THE TROPHY The new Valtra G135 Versu has been awarded the title Tractor of the...
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How to deal with ticks on your farm
Of all the animal parasites, ticks are one of the most stubborn. They are a menace and can cause havoc...
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Mwea Farmers Embrace High Yielding Hybrid Rice
Rice farmers in Mwea have improved their crop after embracing the hybrid rice which is more yielding and early maturing...
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Senegal lifts ban on peanuts export
Senegalese President Macky Sall has announced the lifting of the ban on peanuts export, local Wolof-language press reported on Friday....
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Ghana currently witnessing dramatic turnaround of agricultural fortunes – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that Ghana is witnessing a dramatic turnaround of the agricultural fortunes under his administration. Presenting...
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Poultry farmers blame hikes in prices of chicken on high cost of feed
Poultry farmers in the Ashanti region are blaming the current increases in prices of eggs and fowls on the hikes...
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Federal checks salvage otherwise dreadful 2020 for US farms
Thanks to the government paying nearly 40% of their income, U.S. farmers are expected to end 2020 with higher profit...
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Ethiopia deploys airplanes, helicopters to fight locust invasion
The Ethiopian government has deployed airplanes and helicopters in its fight against a locust invasion, an Ethiopian official said on...
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Tanzania: Major Inputs Stimulus to Boost Small Scale Farmers
AS the country ushers into New Year 2021 more than 100,600 smallholder farmers in the country will be receiving grain...
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Signis’ effectiveness in pig diets recognised in new peer-reviewed research paper
AB Vista has welcomed the publication of a new peer-reviewed research paper: ‘Stimbiotic supplementation improved performance and reduced inflammatory response...
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- Team Europe partners with Equity Bank to support Kenyan business and agriculture amid COVID-19Download logoThe European Union and the European Investment Bank, working together as Team Europe, are providing EUR 120 million (KES 15.8 billion) of new support for Equity Bank to enhance financing to Kenyan companies most impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. The financing package will support access to finance at appropriate conditions for Kenyan SMEs, including […]
- FAO organized a workshop in Ouagadougou “AgrInvest - Enabling inclusive and efficient private sector investments in the Burkinabè agri-food systems”Download logoThe AgrInvest initiative of FAO aims at attracting private investments into agri-food systems aligned with the SDGs by leveraging public funds. Under AgrInvest, FAO is implementing the project “AgrInvest-Food Systems ” (AgrInvest-FS) to foster sustainable investments in agri-food systems in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Niger, which contribute to sustainable economic growth and boost rural […]
- The African Development Bank: a strategic partner in developing resilience and sustainable energy in the Sahel regionDownload logoThe Sahel Alliance will hold its second general assembly in N'Djamena, Chad on Monday, 15 February 2021. The meeting will take place on the side-lines of a summit for the G5 Sahel countries— Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Chad—as well as France. The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) played an active role in the formation […]
- R12.6 million in funding awarded to 17 of South Africa’s most promising Social Innovators[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wITZdZL0pR0&w=854&h=480]Meat Naturally and Agricool Finance were awarded joint first place in the 10th Annual Social Innovation Awards, while Leafline Washable Sanitary Wear scooped first place in the Disability Empowerment Awards. All three winners were awarded R1.3 million in grant funding. A total amount of R12.6 million in grant funding and business development support was given […]
- Joint communiqué on the critical desert locust situation and emergency response in SomaliaOn 3 February 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Federal Government of Somalia, Federal member state (FMS) ministers from Jubaland, Hirshabelle and South West States, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a meeting in Mogadishu to deliberate and agree on immediate actions to address the critical desert locust situation in the […]
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