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#SAelections24: A crucial turning point for rural development and land reform

Agriculture

#SAelections24: A crucial turning point for rural development and land reform

Peter Setou 23 May 2024

Financial skills key to unlocking SA farmers' long-term prosperity

Agribusiness

Financial skills key to unlocking SA farmers' long-term prosperity

17 May 2024

Sustainable agriculture: A smart investment for farmers

Agriculture

Sustainable agriculture: A smart investment for farmers

9 Oct 2023

The changing face of agricultural finance: Shifting focus for sustainable growth

Agribusiness

The changing face of agricultural finance: Shifting focus for sustainable growth

23 May 2023

Banking

European Investment Bank to support increased rice production in Liberia

9 Jun 2022

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Agro-processing

Exeo Capital's Nurture Foods invests in Fairview Cheese Company

26 Oct 2021

Africa's untapped opportunity: How Africa's free-trade area could catalyse the agricultural sector's development

Agriculture

Africa's untapped opportunity: How Africa's free-trade area could catalyse the agricultural sector's development

Louis van Ravesteyn 2 Dec 2020

Data-driven agriculture can solve the challenge of food security in Africa

Agriculture

Data-driven agriculture can solve the challenge of food security in Africa

Amrote Abdella 21 Oct 2020

The imperative to create shared value for Africa through investment in agriculture

Agribusiness

The imperative to create shared value for Africa through investment in agriculture

Axel Smeulders 27 Aug 2020

Philippi's urban agri project gets R40m investment boost

Agriculture

Philippi's urban agri project gets R40m investment boost

20 Jul 2020

Agribusiness

Partnerships, sector stability and access to markets key to unlocking full potential of SA's agri sector

John Hudson 4 Mar 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (centre) with a host of African leaders at the UK Africa Investment Summit in London. EPA-EFE/Hollie Adams

Markets & Investment

UK-Africa trade and investment: who benefits?

Ian Scoones 24 Jan 2020

Syngenta, Chep cultivate seeds of success in Zambia

Agriculture

Syngenta, Chep cultivate seeds of success in Zambia

4 Sep 2019

DETSA opens nationwide tender for emerging black sorghum farmers

Agro-processing

DETSA opens nationwide tender for emerging black sorghum farmers

27 Aug 2019

Future Farmers, Sernick partner to bolster agricultural opportunities

Agriculture

Future Farmers, Sernick partner to bolster agricultural opportunities

6 Aug 2019

#BudgetSpeech2019: Agricultural development key to driving economic growth

Agribusiness

#BudgetSpeech2019: Agricultural development key to driving economic growth

20 Feb 2019

Nelius Ferreira, Free State Agriculture’s Young Farmer of the Year for 2018, explains some practices in his apple farming.

From left are Professor's Allan Bennie and Pieter Fourie, both from the Central University of Technology, and Ferreira. ©Jóhann Thormählen

Agribusiness

Last chance to enter the FSA's 24th Young Farmer of the Year competition

18 Jan 2019

Final call to apply for AECF's agribusiness funding programme

Agribusiness

Final call to apply for AECF's agribusiness funding programme

7 Dec 2018

New report highlights 5 agricultural investment opportunities in Africa

Agribusiness

New report highlights 5 agricultural investment opportunities in Africa

1 Nov 2018

FAO director-general stresses importance of job creation in rural areas

Agri Tech

FAO director-general stresses importance of job creation in rural areas

29 Oct 2018

Making African agriculture more attractive for investors

Agribusiness

Making African agriculture more attractive for investors

4 Oct 2018

AfDB, FAO commit to growing agricultural investment throughout Africa

Food Security

AfDB, FAO commit to growing agricultural investment throughout Africa

30 Aug 2018

AfDB offers new financing opportunities for Zambia's water and agriculture sectors

Agriculture

AfDB offers new financing opportunities for Zambia's water and agriculture sectors

15 Aug 2018

Africa should be the breadbasket of the world says AfDB president

Agri Tech

Africa should be the breadbasket of the world says AfDB president

10 Aug 2018

Agribusiness Africa Conference: Agricultural investment in Africa remains strong despite challenges

Agriculture

Agribusiness Africa Conference: Agricultural investment in Africa remains strong despite challenges

7 Aug 2018

Masisizane Fund's Harvest Day emphasise benefits of agricultural investment

Agriculture

Masisizane Fund's Harvest Day emphasise benefits of agricultural investment

1 Aug 2018

Kenya's Apollo Agriculture secures $500k funding

Agriculture

Kenya's Apollo Agriculture secures $500k funding

Tom Jackson 12 Jul 2018

Western Cape trade expands on Ethiopian, Africa footprint

Tourism & Travel

Western Cape trade expands on Ethiopian, Africa footprint

21 Jun 2018

African Development Bank approves $15m equity investment in AFSF to boost agribusiness in Africa

Agriculture

African Development Bank approves $15m equity investment in AFSF to boost agribusiness in Africa

15 Jun 2018

FAO utilises GCF Readiness Programme to help developing countries address climate change

Sustainable Farming

FAO utilises GCF Readiness Programme to help developing countries address climate change

12 Jun 2018

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Agriculture

How collaboration can help grow and transform agriculture in Africa

Daniel Rodriguez, John Dixon & Mulugetta Mekuria 17 May 2018

Agriculture

Study highlights agriculture's potential to promote economic development and transformation

15 May 2018

Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC commissions N50bn Sunti Golden Sugar Estate in Niger State

Agribusiness

Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC commissions N50bn Sunti Golden Sugar Estate in Niger State

14 Mar 2018

AAC Executive Director Ben Leyka. Image Source:

Agriculture

Planting the seeds of growth

10 Jan 2018

Agribusiness

#AgriIndaba: Modernised, scalable agri-education is key in training and feeding the masses

Cari Coetzee 30 Nov 2017

Opportunities in the East-African poultry sector

Agriculture

Opportunities in the East-African poultry sector

23 Nov 2017

#AgriIndaba: Phatisa and OPIC make great optics

Agribusiness

#AgriIndaba: Phatisa and OPIC make great optics

8 Nov 2017

Agribusiness

Afgri heads back to poultry business

Neels Blom 19 Oct 2017

Philafrica aims to become big food exporter

Agro-processing

Philafrica aims to become big food exporter

Neels Blom 11 Oct 2017

AfDB wants greater focus on implementation, as African Green Revolution Forum begins in Abidjan

Agriculture

AfDB wants greater focus on implementation, as African Green Revolution Forum begins in Abidjan

4 Sep 2017

Agriculture

CNN Marketplace Africa exploring the sustainable future of farming in Africa

25 Aug 2017

L-R: Ag. Group Managing Director, Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, Engr. Abdullahi Sule; Chairman, Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, Aliko Dangote; Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello; Niger State Deputy Governor, Ahmed Muhammad Kesto, at the MoU signing ceremony between Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc and Niger State Government on Sugar Project in Niger State. (Source: Dangote Group)

Agriculture

Dangote, Niger State $450m sugar production MoU to revolutionise Nigerian agriculture

24 Aug 2017

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Agriculture

Government to scale up use of greenhouses for high-value crops

Emmanuel Ntirenganya 21 Aug 2017

Agriculture

FAO official: China's presence in South-South Cooperation transforming Africa's agriculture

11 Aug 2017

Collaboration sees launch of end-to-end farm mechanisation solution in Nigeria

Agriculture

Collaboration sees launch of end-to-end farm mechanisation solution in Nigeria

25 Jul 2017

New approaches and sustainable partnerships will enhance food security in Africa

Food Security

New approaches and sustainable partnerships will enhance food security in Africa

Wessel Lemmer 24 Jul 2017

Chad is the country most vulnerable to climate change - here's why

Climate Change

Chad is the country most vulnerable to climate change - here's why

Hakim Abdi 14 Jun 2017

More PPPs needed to get agriculture back on its feet

Agriculture

More PPPs needed to get agriculture back on its feet

8 May 2017

Agriculture

How urbanisation can benefit farmers

28 Mar 2017