Namibia’s recent salmon venture signals Africa’s push into ‘luxury’ aquaculture, with local investors, backed by Norway, ...

Dr Emma Naluyima’s journey from a veterinary doctor needing to feed her family to an award-winning agricultural icon demonstrates the potential of iinnovation, knowledge sharing, and resilience on a ...

Scaling NextGen agricultural solutions across Africa require deliberate investment, policy support, and strong public-private ...

With the El Niño-induced drought gripping several countries in Southern Africa, Mudavanhu’s maize crop is flourishing, thanks to an innovative farming method that helps ... a time-consuming and ...

The adoption of intensive farming practices in middle-income countries will mean yet more drugs used on the world’s livestock, experts have warned. Antibiotic use on farm animals is expected to double ...

Insect farming is rapidly becoming a key player in sustainable food production, with Antonine Hubert of the International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed noting it as the fastest-growing ...

Insect farming in Africa presents an opportunity to create more sustainable food sources, says Cape Town-based agri-tech company Maltento CEO Dean Smorenburg. “By rearing insects like black ...

Archaeologists report earliest evidence for plant farming in east Africa Date: July 10, 2024 Source: Washington University in St. Louis Summary: A trove of ancient plant remains excavated in Kenya ...

Stagnating incomes in sub-Saharan Africa’s resource-intensive economies necessitate more effective fiscal management and broad-based structural reforms Sub-Saharan Africa is home to nine of the ...

Dean Smorenburg, CEO at Maltento, emphasises the potential for insect farming in Africa, and South Africa: "Insect farming in Africa offers a revolutionary way to create more sustainable food sources.