By Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood Fisheries serve as a source of employment for millions of people in the small scale sector on the coastline of Africa. Their fishing activities, in turn, provide food security to over 200…
Internally-displaced Somalis wait for food at a distribution point in Mogadishu. Internally-displaced Somalis wait for food at a distribution point in Mogadishu on July 26, 2011. An estimated 3.7 million people in Somalia - around…
By Segun Awofadeji A total of 150,000 farmers under the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) Anchor Borrowers' Program (ABP) who are into wheat farming in 15 Northern states are to have their yields procured by…
Kenya's dairy sector is estimated at 14% of Kenya's agricultural GDP. Milk is primarily produced by smallholder dairy farmers who account for 56% of total output. It is estimated that the sector has 1.8 million…
THE question that is always asked is why Africa is in such an unenviable position. People always want to see their continent on a better footing, despite its vulnerability status. It is everyone in Africa’s…
The Kenya National Farmers Federation (KENAFF) has launched its strategic plan for the year 2022 to 2026 that outlines the framework through which they will lobby and advocate for farmers issues. KENAFFs Chief Executive Officer…
A project funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture aims to invest $61 million over five years to accelerate cashew processing in West Africa, representatives said at the launch on Thursday in Abidjan. The Prosper…
By Eniitan Olorunyomi Most of the trespassers are Chinese fleets that hamper the activities of artisanal fishers. Distant water fishing fleets operating along the Gulf of Guinea (West and Central Africa) are exploiting less-developed nations,…
The importance of water quality cannot be understated in food and agricultural applications, which is why businesses in these sectors must comply with SANS 241-1:2015 potable water standard. When a fruit packing business in Hoedspruit,…
By Henry Ridgwell London — Millions of people around the world enjoy a daily cup of coffee; however, their daily caffeine fix could be under threat because climate change is killing coffee plants, putting farmers'…
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