FAO: The EU has a role in Africa’s Agriculture Mechanization- an interview
Jul 18 2016   The involvement of the European private sector in the mechanisation of Africa’s agriculture will open up the market and help farmers make quality choices, FAO’s Josef Kienzle said in an interview with EurActiv.com. What are the main challenges...

Soil Health your Wealth
Soil Health Your Wealth- The dynamics of productivity For more information on the above course visit : http://www.nutri-tech.com.au/downloads/seminars/Graeme%20Sait%20&%20Zylem%20Seminar%202016.pdf

African Green Revolution Forum 2016
Today, across Africa, big things are happening on the millions of small family farms that are Africa’s main source of food, employment, and income. Over the last decade, we have laid the foundations for a renaissance in Africa’s agriculture,...

Far from being a threat, Livestock is a complimenting asset to adoption of Conservation Agriculture
Jul 06 2016   Far from being a threat, livestock is a complimenting asset to adoption of Conservation Agriculture Philanthropist Dr. Howard G. Buffett, who is a farmer, states in a feature article, “ one thing that has provided consistent success on our farms...

Conservation Agriculture for Quality Fodder Production and Feeding Farmers Field Day
Conservation Agriculture for Quality Fodder Production and Feeding Farmers Field Day The African Conservation Tillage Network (ACT) is a Pan-African not-for-profit organization that stimulates, facilitates and enhances mutual sharing of information...

Conservation Agriculture for Quality Fodder Production and Feeding Farmers Field Day
The African Conservation Tillage Network (ACT) is a Pan-African not-for-profit organization that stimulates, facilitates and enhances mutual sharing of information and knowledge on experiences and lessons on promotion of Conservation Agriculture...

Reversing agricultural land degradation worldwide
Jun 19 2016   Agricultural land degradation and its end result of desertification have been receiving considerable attention by the international community in recent decades. However, the general lack of understanding and awareness about the root causes of land...

Nigeria has launched a "Soil Doctor" programme after decades of declining soil health and mounting malnutrition
Jun 17 2016   Africa’s most populous country has launched a long-overdue national program for its millions of small-scale family farmers: a soil test kit linked to the digital cloud. The program by the government of Nigeria follows decades of declining soil...

Are conservation agriculture (CA) systems productive and profitable options for smallholder farmers in different agro-ecoregions of Zimbabwe?
Jun 11 2016   Continuous conventional tillage coupled with unsystematic cereal/legume rotations has promoted low crop productivity on smallholder farms. A multi-locational study was established in three agro-ecoregions (AEs) of Zimbabwe. The aim of the study was...

2nd Agriculture and Climate Change Conference Climate ready resource use-efficient crops to sustain food and nutritional security
2nd Agriculture and Climate Change Conference Climate ready resource use-efficient crops to sustain food and nutritional security