The world has to feed a growing population with the same area of land and less water. Irrigation is key to managing this ...

The African Development Bank is mobilising $2.2 billion to develop agricultural processing zones in 28 states in Nigeria to ...

“We used to have land grabs. Now we are having carbon grabs,” Akinwumi Adesina, the president of the African Development Bank ...

Small-scale irrigation schemes in southern Africa can produce more food, support more jobs and be more profitable for the ...

Holding the G20 presidency this year, South Africa is well positioned to push for new ways to boost agricultural productivity ...

Malian Diaspora is Driving Sustainable Development Through Innovative Investments. Ciwara Capital is leveraging resources to ...

Farm business training was another ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items daily from over 110 African news ...

Agriculture holds great promise for the country, with Nigeria’s arable vast lands, favourable climate and growing investments ...

Rising fuel costs everywhere, not just in South Africa, placed a further squeeze on energy-intensive businesses like farming, with fuel estimated to account for between 11% and 13% of grain and ...

FARMERS in Morogoro Region have hailed the execution of the potentials for agroecological practices in East Africa with a ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously ...