Follow AllAfrica News: Agribusiness, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-agribusiness Mon, 27 Jun 2022 22:05:34 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfsQ8M5vyX6lKwpx5_w21kha [Daily Maverick] Women produce 70% of the food on the African continent, but they face significant barriers to succeeding in the agribusiness arena. Addressing their access to technology and upskilling them in 'digital agriculture' tools will help increase their yields, income and resilience against shocks.]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:26:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfsQ8M5vyX6lKwpx5_w21kha https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvt2yRZAvBQheQEmsPXZ5C9 [Daily News] AUTHORITIES in Muleba District of Kagera region have impounded various illegal fishing gears worth 1.25bn/-, while 34 suspects were helping police in the investigations, it has been disclosed.]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:29:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvt2yRZAvBQheQEmsPXZ5C9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftXZWj6HOfAeavLeqE6yv18 [Seychelles News Agency] New businesses are expected to enter the coco de mer value-added production sector while existing ones may get their permit renewed when a selection committee announces who has been successful with their proposals next week.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:12:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftXZWj6HOfAeavLeqE6yv18 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfulRxj9neb1pi1Ly282xAAw [New Era] Ongwediva -- The agriculture ministry has cautioned farmers and the public to be on high alert after the outbreak of the Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia, commonly known as lung disease.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:16:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfulRxj9neb1pi1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfuw5IWsoiaVZUFW8UNEQjUn [Daily News] THE Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) will be conducting online coffee trading system during week days in efforts to speed up payments to farmers, it has been disclosed.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:05:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfuw5IWsoiaVZUFW8UNEQjUn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfuKaglSOJb0iv9M7fKGWt0o [Nyasa Times] The Minister of Agriculture, Lobin Clarke Lowe, has applauded TAMA Farmers' Trust for complementing government efforts in campaigning for more production of tobacco in the next growing season, stressing that Malawi's leaf remains in high demand across the borders.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 09:10:51 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfuKaglSOJb0iv9M7fKGWt0o https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfucAA9N8TejfLmyhX6zo8SW [Capital FM] Murang'a -- Fairtrade Africa has faulted the government for the newly imposed restriction that prohibits farmers from making direct sales to buyers.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:24:53 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfucAA9N8TejfLmyhX6zo8SW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftVwxq27G8GAUQqW5gBv7mX [Ghanaian Times] Ghana's economy including oil and gas grew by 3.3 per cent in the first quarter of this year compared with the 3.6 per cent in the same period last year.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:43:34 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftVwxq27G8GAUQqW5gBv7mX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfsFtNksGBChzm0dX84dnP8Y [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A regional civil society group "Friends of the Earth Africa" has launched a campaign intended to urge ECOWAS to put in place a moratorium on new land-based concessions for industrial plantations.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:38:34 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfsFtNksGBChzm0dX84dnP8Y https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfsFtNksGBChznHnycKeoCpf [Namibia Economist] The University of Namibia (UNAM) conducted a training workshop on crop yield estimation for technical staff from the Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:25:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfsFtNksGBChznHnycKeoCpf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvQYhs1Omjt0SuZukmJ4mr4 [Daily News] THE Minister for Works and Transportation, Prof Makame Mbarawa is expected to open the first blue economy international conference in Dar es Salaam today]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:00:29 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvQYhs1Omjt0SuZukmJ4mr4 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvQYhs1Omjt0e-bbeigX9oC [Daily News] THE Tanzania Coffee Research Institute (TaCRI) has proved beyond reasonable doubt that coffee researches contribute to increasing coffee productivity both in terms of quantity and quality.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:00:27 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvQYhs1Omjt0e-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvQYhs1Omjt0dKEpFgimKzx [Daily News] THE country through the Ministry of Agriculture is planning to implement intensive agricultural reforms, aiming at making the country's agricultural outputs grow by 10 per cent by the year 2030.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:53:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvQYhs1Omjt0dKEpFgimKzx https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvQYhs1Omjt0S3FFO_xyF25 [Daily News] Whilst local media and social network platforms from 14th June 2022 are absorbing the government's 2022/23 budget which was presented in the Parliament in Dodoma by Dr Mwigulu Nchemba (MP) with views such as What govt will do to control spending or "cost-cutting budget" or "we have heard you" or VAT scrapped for fertiliser, gas cylinder, sisal twines, and others showing govt.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:53:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfvQYhs1Omjt0S3FFO_xyF25 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftOUDGixg2yFGFk24e89-qg [The Herald] Zimbabwe should take advantage of the growing global demand for organic crops to boost production of horticulture crops that are free from synthetic materials such as herbicides and enhance rural incomes, ZimTrade, the country's export promotion body said.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 12:59:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftOUDGixg2yFGFk24e89-qg https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftOUDGixg2yFHHnycKeoCpf [The Herald] AT least 2,7 million communal households will benefit from 35 000 two-wheel tractors replacing the traditional hoe and plough system in a transformative move by Government set to change lives and livelihoods across the country.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 12:59:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftOUDGixg2yFHHnycKeoCpf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftOUDGixg2yFEZPHFZJLI3I [New Era] Aina Kambonde is a daring part-time livestock farmer in the Otjozondjupa region.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 12:55:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftOUDGixg2yFEZPHFZJLI3I https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftOUDGixg2yFKJCIqJppjfU [Times of Zambia] FOR many years now maize has continued to occupy a central position in Zambia's agricultural political-economy as both the national staple food and primary smallholder crop.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 12:50:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGftOUDGixg2yFKJCIqJppjfU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfuNAFXQjrO5kXHnycKeoCpf [The Herald] The Government has launched the first-ever Boran Quarantine Station to boost livestock genetics in the country and increase the national herd to 5,5 million by 2025.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:44:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfuNAFXQjrO5kXHnycKeoCpf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfv9Ec8ift7wJy1Ly282xAAw [Capital FM] Nairobi -- The average price of tea sold at the Mombasa auction has dropped to a record low of USD2.16 (Sh254), its lowest since the start of the year, a price way below the minimum price of Sh280 set by the Government in 2021.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:25:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/YoTvg0yBGfv9Ec8ift7wJy1Ly282xAAw