John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Economics, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Education, Safety (Farm/Production),
'I want to see a lot of youth in agriculture' - Ghanamma.com
Alhaji Mashoud Mohammed adjudged 2021 National Best Farmer Farmers want access to credit facilities Farmers urge government to do more for the agricultural sector The 2021 National Best Farmer, Alhaji Mashud Mohammed, has added his voice to calls for young people to venture into agriculture stating, it is lucrative. Speaking after being adjudged the 2021 […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,
Reduce interest rates for farmers - Ghanamma.com
Small holder farmers contribute 70% to agric sector 60%of farmers are poor, APRA Locally made products are too expensive, National Best farmer The 2020 National Best Farmer, Solomon Kojo Kusi, has called for banks to offer grants and loans at cheaper rates to farmers to boost productivity in the sector. His concern was hinged on […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Ag South America, Food Security/Shortage,
South African food security linked to innovation, improving productivity in agriculture
South Africa's food security is linked to the competitiveness of its agricultural production. Therefore, improving productivity through innovation and global best practices will support food security amid challenges, including climate change, local electricity and water supply constraints, as well as logistics challenges, outgoing agricultural business organisation Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) CEO Dr John Purchase has said. Providing an overview of agricultural business in South Africa during the launch of Agbiz/Industrial Development Corporation Agribusiness Confidence Index for the fourth quarter of this year, he gave the example of how higher maize yields from 2 t/ha to 5 t/ha over the past two to three years has enabled South Africa to maintain its competitiveness, compared with Brazil, although both were below US yields.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Education,
NGO promotes smart agric in Gokwe - NewsDay Zimbabwe
The project is funded by the European Union and is being implemented by a German charity organisation, Welthungerhilfe, with the support of Empretec Zimbabwe.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Young Farmers, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Ag Africa,
Kenyan aquapreneur lands place on Obama’s leadership programme
Dave Okech, founder and CEO of AquaRech, has been selected as one of 3
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Ag Africa, Ag South America, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Cotton, Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities), Ag Africa,
Malawi Farmers under-utilizing Chinese funded Cotton ginneries - The Maravi Post
Malawi Farmers under-utilizing Chinese funded Cotton ginneries Agriculture - The Maravi Post
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Cocoa, Economics, Trade (Commodities), Ag Africa,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,
Zebu Investment Partners is supporting African ag from 'dirt to dinner table'
Zebu Investment Partners' second fund invests in the tech enablement of Africa’s SME agribusinesses - the backbone of continent’s agriculture sector.
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Agriculture Global, Environment, Climate Change, Ag Africa, Smallholder Farms,
Smallholder farming is a proven path out of poverty, but climate change is changing the rules
Urgent action is needed to help smallholder farmers in places like sub-Saharan Africa adapt to climate change, which is already creating crisis conditions that threaten the livelihoods of millions of people.
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