August 6, 2022
by Africa Kilimo
By Anthony.Muchoki@gmail.com An international team of researchers have created an innovative, high-resolution Soil Information System for the continent of Africa. The system allows for detailed mapping of soil nutrients and properties at a 30m spatial resolution, providing invaluable data for sustainable agriculture, environmental programs, and the formulation of soil and fertilizer policies. This monumental achievement […]
August 4, 2022
by Kilimo Tanzania
The selected Top applicants are from nine African countries: Benin, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. The applicants were selected from a total of 1478 applicants from 38 African countries. The Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA)has announced the 2022 edition’s Top 15 applicants. The outstanding women agripreneurs were selected by […]
August 3, 2022
by Africa Kilimo
H.E. Dessalegn paid a courtesy call to H.E. Chakwera to discuss matters around food system transformation H.E. Dessalegn pitched a Malawian Agricultural Transformation Agency, which H.E. President Chakwera agreed to, promising support in fast-tracking it August 2, 2022: Lilongwe, Malawi – The former Prime Minister of Ethiopia and current Board Chairman of AGRA, H.E. Hailemariam Dessalegn, on […]
July 21, 2022
by Africa Kilimo
H.E. Hailemariam Dessalegn was in Zambia on a three-day visit that saw him attend the fourth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union, Regional Economic Communities and Regional Mechanisms H.E. Dessalegn met with H.E. President Hakainde Hichilema, Hon. Agriculture Minister Mtolo Phiri, and COMESA leaders LUSAKA, Zambia: July 21, 2022 – Former Ethiopia Prime Minister, and Board […]
July 20, 2022
by Africa Kilimo
Ministers of Africa and the Americas hold first summit to enhance cooperation on agrifood issues The meeting, to be held on 27, 28 and 29 July in Costa Rica, will outline the role of Africa and the Americas in global food and environmental security. It will provide opportunities for bi-regional cooperation in science, technology and […]
July 10, 2022
by Kilimokwanza Africa
Dar es Salaam, 25, July 2022 Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions (TAMFI) and Water.org have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with nine financial institutions which have committed to start offering credit services for water supply and sanitation services in an initiative known as Water Credit Adoption Program (WCAD). The nine institutions will lead in reducing […]
July 7, 2022
by Africa Kilimo
Na Beda Msimbe TANGA:KAMPUNI ya wauzaji wa pembejeo za kilimo AGRICOM na Benki ya NBC weameingia makubaliano yatakayowezesha wakulima wadogo kukopa zana za kilimo cha zao la mkonge na hivyo kuongeza ufanisi na tija katika shughuli zao. Akizungumza katika Maonesho ya utendaji kazi wa zana za kilimo Wilayani Korogwe yaliyoandaliwa na Agricom kwa ajili ya […]
July 7, 2022
by Africa Kilimo
Na Beda Msimbe SONGWE: WATAALAMU kutoka Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Kilimo (TARI) Naliendele, wamewataka wakulima wa karanga kubadili uendeshaji wao wa kilimo na kujikita katika kilimo biashara kwa kuzingatia kanuni bora za kilimo hicho. Wakiendesha semina mbalimbali za zao hilo katika mikoa ya Lindi, na Ruvuma katikia mwezi wa Juni mwaka huu wamesema kwamba matumizi […]
July 7, 2022
by Africa Kilimo
The pulse of the East African Community (EAC) economy is agriculture for the majority population. There is a huge race moving away from subsistence agriculture to agribusiness, with increased yield, quality and pricing being at the centre stage of who wins the battle. The intra and inter EAC states trade in agri-commodities gained new momentum […]
July 7, 2022
by Kilimo Tanzania
WAZIRI wa kilimo Hussein Bashe amezindua kituo cha huduma kwa wateja ambapo wakulima watapata nafasi ya kupiga simu bure Ili kupata taarifa na kuuliza maswali yanayohusiana na kilimo lengo likiwa ni kuwafikia wakulima popote walipo Nchini. Sifa Lubasi “Mkulima yoyote popote alipo Tanzania atapiga simu atauliza maswali ,atasikilizwa na kupata majibu,” alisema. Alisema hayo jana […]