We studied smallholder farming in three African countries for 10 years: why profitable irrigation is key
Small-scale irrigation schemes in southern Africa can produce more food, support more jobs and be more profitable for the ...
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Africa: Repatriate Africa's Climate-Smart Wisdom That Was Suppressed By Colonialism.
Analysis - The urgency of climate change compels us to revisit lost wisdom in the African Agricultural Sector. Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki is African Union Special Envoy for Food Systems observes that ...
India Today on MSN19h
Apples in Rajasthan, Thai guava in MP: How new-age farmers are reaping profits
A new breed of farmers in India are going beyond the lure of paddy and wheat MSP, and sowing unconventional cash crops that ...
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Top 10 spring events in Charlotte right now
Spring has officially sprung in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the Queen City is blooming with events that make the season ...
Can we stop plastics from seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies?
Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...
A bailout for farmers caught in Trump’s trade war is already being discussed. ‘If we don’t get something, it will be quite a disaster’
“We hope there will be a bailout,” Barry Evans, a sorghum and cotton farmer in Texas who sits on the board of directors for a ...
Mongabay News on MSN2d
Farmers turn to living ‘yam sticks’ to grow their crop and spare the forest
Yams are considered one of the world’s most important crops. A starchy, nutrient-rich root vegetable of the genus Dioscorea, ...
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NASENI AMEDI Programmes: Fulfilling Nigeria’s Indigenous Quest For Agricultural Revolution
Against this background, the Federal Government approved that the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure ...
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Meet the Bay area startup zapping weeds with superheated vegetable oil
Tensorfield Agriculture is pioneering the commercial adoption of thermal micro-jetting for weed control and thinning in ...