Image Credit: Soliless Farm Lab Honorable Timothy Ojomah, warmly welcomes the 50 Kogi State youths who have successfully completed a rigorous 3-month training program at the Soilless Farm Lab in Abeokuta, Ogun State. On January…
The Africa Network of Agricultural Policy Research Institutes (ANAPRI) is working to transform the African continent’s agriculture sector through capacity building, research development, and the fostering of collaboration. ANAPRI “was born out of the need to…
Locust swarms began invading several areas across Morocco, sparking growing concerns about the impact on agriculture and food security. The invasion follows similar outbreaks in Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya, with locusts now moving through the…
Climate change is an ongoing and increasing threat to African agriculture. Prolonged droughts, pest outbreaks, and poor soil quality are all exacerbated by erratic weather patterns. Genetically-engineered crops are one plank of the adaptative solution,…
Henry Gichobi, a rice farmer in central Kenya, relies on an artificial intelligence tool called Virtual Agronomist to assess soil fertility and optimize yields. Developed by the global nonprofit Innovative Solutions for Decision Agriculture, the…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Diversifying food sources and developing underused, nutrient-rich crops could help combat malnutrition and enhance food security in Africa. When crop scientist Michael Frei grew up in Germany in the 1980s, television…
Three major initiatives launched by the African Development Bank with support from its partners over the last ten years have helped boost the development of the agricultural sector in Africa. "Making Africa’s Capital Work Better…
The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Michael Freeman, has urged Nigeria to adopt drip irrigation technology to enhance agricultural productivity and reduce costs. During a courtesy visit to Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang at…
Maize is crucial to food security and economic sustainability in Nigeria and Africa. While improved maize varieties have the potential to boost agricultural productivity and profitability, their adoption is shaped by various social and economic…
Agriculture experts express the need for increased collaboration to deliver on the estimated $75 billion annual agriculture financing gap during the Scaling Finance for Smallholders Farmers in Africa Conference held in Nairobi, Kenya. Agricultural policy…
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