"We need to ensure that Africa's future farmers not only grow crops but careers as well," argues Sylvia Ng'eno...
By Sylvia Ng'eno 10 Feb 2020
A new study has found that European and North American bumblebee populations have shrank by a third since 1970...
3 days ago
Adidas has surged ahead to become a global leader in sourcing sustainable cotton...
13 Feb 2020
Widespread hatching and movement in different directions of the destructive desert locusts could turn into a full-blown crisis in the coming weeks in East Africa and neighbouring countries if not stopped, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation warns...
Nelson Mandela Ogema 13 Feb 2020
Addressing malnutrition and stunting at the 33rd African Union Summit, it was noted that while African countries have made progress, more needs to be done to hit the United Nations malnutrition eradication targets by 2025...
10 Feb 2020
With an estimated 40% of all insects threatened with extinction, 73 scientists from around the world decided that something needed to be done urgently to protect insect species...
10 Feb 2020
Farmers are more likely to adopt and share new practices when their knowledge and experience is taken into account...
10 Feb 2020
The best way of dealing with desert locust, as other locust species, is to adopt a preventive management strategy...
Cyril Piou 7 Feb 2020
"Technology is a critical enabler to solve many of the challenges experienced in the agriculture sector."
6 Feb 2020
In a joint letter to President Xi Jinping, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, International Fund for Agricultural Development and World Food Programme paid tribute to the resilience of the Chinese people...
6 Feb 2020
