STANDARD Chartered Bank is providing nearly R3bn to fund agricultural production in SA, using an innovative scheme that avoids the conventional approach of asking farmers to provide a physical asset as ...
The construction of a micro-dam within Aligidir Agricultural Project is making significant role in enabling the farming community to harvest twice a year, and thereby improve their socio-economic wellbeing, ...
Kenya and Japan have signed a loan deal in the agribusiness and water sector, confirming the Asian economic giant\'s quest for a stronger presence in Africa.
ABOVE average harvests for the 2009-10 crop season are expected in the north central regions, following significant improvements in rainfall performance in the second part of the season, the latest food ...
A plan of flow and trading of the local production was approved Monday by the Angola\'s National Association of Peasants (UNACA)-Federation, in coastal Kwanza Sul province, aimed at harmonising prices of ...
The First Lady and Karamoja affairs state minister, Mrs. Janet Museveni, on Sunday held a meeting with the World Food Programme (WFP) boss, Josette Sheeran, at the Speke Resort Munyonyo.
The performance of the agriculture sector, which experienced a growth of 4 per cent in the last few years, should cause a shudder to stakeholders at a time when the country is all songs for the green revolution. ...
Cold temperatures across the country have reduced tea supplies at the weekly auction in Mombasa, signalling firm earnings for growers linked to high demand.
AS the 84th Zambia Agriculture and Commercial Show (ZACS) opens tomorrow in Lusaka, the management of the show society has been overwhelmed by the number of exhibitors as all the stands have been taken ...
STATISTICS from the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) show that the national food yield in the first quarter, from January to March this year, increased by 6.2 percent to 5.079 million tons from 4.783 million ...
TONGAAT Hulett, a large-scale agri-processing business and one of SA\'s biggest sugar producers, has said local production is being hurt by low rainfall in the KwaZulu-Natal north coast region.