- Oct- 2018 -4 OctoberNews
EU donates to govt Sh260bn for agro-sector productivity
The government has received Sh265 billion in new financial assistance from the European Union (EU) to promote productivity and competitiveness…
Read More » - Sep- 2018 -28 SeptemberProfit & Loss
Maize farmers earn peanuts as corruption plagues sector
Farmers in Kenya’s North Rift region have been forced to sell their maize at throwaway prices after the government suspended…
Read More » - 26 SeptemberCrops
World Bank Group discusses inter-cropping in food production
The World Bank Group has disclosed that inter-cropping remains one of the longstanding cultural practices by farming households in Liberia.…
Read More » - 26 SeptemberNews
TADB, NIRC sign MoU to support farmers
The Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) and the National Irrigation Commission (NIRC) yesterday (25/09/2018) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU),…
Read More » - 25 SeptemberFuture of Farming
GIC to launch €3.5 million agriculture financing for small scale farmers
The German International Cooperation (GIC) has disclosed plans to launch a new agriculture financing of 3.5 million Euro for small…
Read More » - 24 SeptemberAquaculture
Seychelles Fishing Authority Reduces Length of Sea Cucumber Season to 8 Months
The Seychelles Fishing Authority is reducing the length of sea cucumber season to eight months as a drop in the number of…
Read More » - 20 SeptemberCrops
Reserve agency to buy only 2% of surplus maize
The government has set aside Sh15 billion with which the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) will purchase 28,000 tonnes of…
Read More » - 19 SeptemberBusiness
Rwf39 billion fund set up to support agri-businesses
Over 30,000 jobs are expected to be created thanks to a new 5-year project intended to help grow small and…
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