Regional workshop for Africa: Towards productive, sustainable and inclusive agriculture, forestry and fisheries in support to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Date: 19-21 September, 2016 Venue: Kigali Rwanda Background In September 2015, countries adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This will shape their development programmes in a … [Read more...] about Regional workshop for Africa: Towards productive, sustainable and inclusive agriculture, forestry and fisheries in support to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
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African Leaders urge to invest more in Agriculture
African Leaders urge to invest more in Agriculture: H.E. Tumusiime Rhoda Peace, AUC Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, yesterday joined Kenyan President H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta and President of Rwanda, H.E. Paul Kagame at a presidential panel on transforming African agriculture, during the official opening ceremony of the Alliance for a Green Revolution Forum 2016, in … [Read more...] about African Leaders urge to invest more in Agriculture
USAID Donates IT Equipment to Enhance Agriculture Data Collection
USAID Donates IT Equipment to Enhance Agriculture Data Collection: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) presented tablets and other information technology (IT) equipment to the Statistics, Research and Information Directorate (SRID) of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA). The electronic equipment and software were donated to enhance the … [Read more...] about USAID Donates IT Equipment to Enhance Agriculture Data Collection
How agriculture can be intensified in Africa without causing harm | The Conversation
How agriculture can be intensified in Africa without causing harm: Africa has the potential to take the lead in the drive to achieve sustainable agriculture. Tawanda MarandureSustainable agriculture is a popular concept. It’s warmly embraced as a guiding light for the future of food production. But there is still a great deal of disagreement about what the concept actually … [Read more...] about How agriculture can be intensified in Africa without causing harm | The Conversation
Water wise: agriculture gets innovative amid crippling drought
Water wise: agriculture gets innovative amid crippling drought: REMOVE ME: Choose One DAMMING EVIDENCE: Quacha Group representative Christo Mostert inspects the new dam liner as it is put to the test at one of the group’s farming operations near Patensie. Photo: Photography by Malcolm WITH eight of South Africa’s nine provinces declared drought disaster areas, the agricultural … [Read more...] about Water wise: agriculture gets innovative amid crippling drought
