Pioneering ag-tech company Origin Digital is poised to help lenders revolutionise the agricultural credit landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa and drive growth in the sector. Providing credit to the smallholder and SME farmers […]
Trees for the Future Releases Latest Data on Hunger, Poverty, and Landscape Restoration In a report released Thursday, Trees for the Future (TREES) shares the short and long-term effects of agroforestry systems on hunger, poverty, and landscape restoration. The
Farmers Surpass Global Food Security Target In Two Years Through Agroforestry Read More »
Trees for the Future Trains 60,000+ in Regenerative Agroforestry Systems 60,000+ farmers across sub-Saharan Africa are using regenerative agroforestry practices to overcome challenges brought on by climate change. “Farmers hold
Farmers Crack The Code To Climate Adaptation & Resilience Read More »
By Busani Bafana Onions and rice are a conspicuous part of every meal in Senegal, including the famous Poulet Yassa. However, climate change makes it hard for smallholder farmers to grow
Farmers In Senegal Adopt Farming As A Business To Beat Climate Change Read More »
Situated on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert, Koulikoro, Mali is on the frontlines of a slow-moving environmental and humanitarian crisis. Extreme temperatures, extended periods of drought, and desertification are
A Farmer Transforms Her Land In The Heart Of The Great Green Wall Read More »
In this question and answer with Dr. B.M. Prasanna, Director, Global Maize Program at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and CGIAR Research Program on Maize (MAIZE), we
Hope As Farmers Inch Closer To Accessing Fall Armyworm-Tolerant Maize Hybrids Read More »
By Joshua Masinde Seed companies play a crucial role in delivering improved seed varieties to smallholder farmers. Masindi Seed Company Limited, located in Uganda’s mid-western region, is one such enterprise.
Reaching Farmers In The Last Mile With Seeds They Can Trust Read More »
Nigerian smallholder maize farmers and agriculture value chain gain access to digital tools to boost productivity, profit. Community agents to ease adoption among farmers not familiar with technology. Africa’s most
CBiIL Deploys Sap Technology To Connect Farmers To Agri Value Chain Read More »
A Jamaican start-up has an innovative solution to help smallholder farmers—many of whom do not have the collateral demanded by financial institutions to access loans—build a track record of their
Blockchain Releases Farmers From The Collateral Trap Read More »
Smallholder farmers are most affected by drought because many don’t have irrigation technology and rely mostly on rainfall for their crops. Growing drought tolerant crops has many benefits including increasing farm crop yields.
Why African Farmers Must Consider Drought Tolerant Crops Read More »
