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A free tool has been launched to assist farmers and pastoralists across Africa in predicting and managing locust behaviour. Kuzi—the Swahili name for the wattled starling, a locust-eating bird—is an …

Artificial Intelligence Aiding African Farmers in the Fight Against Locusts Read More

In order to allow farmers to take informed decisions the Tanzanian authorities planned to open laboratories in all districts of the country for soil analyses. In the financial years 2021 …

Tanzania’s government plans to build soil testing laboratories. Read More

According to the African Development Bank’s president, billions of dollars will be spent to assist young people in developing a new digitally-driven agriculture model that can feed the continent’s people …

African Development Bank to invest on young people to build an improved agriculture systems Read More

Tanzania The main part of Tanzania’s economy is agriculture. With just 33 per cent of that amount in cultivation, Tanzania had more than 44 million hectares of tillable land. Nearly …

Governments boost towards Agriculture in Tanzania Read More

Nearly three years after two universities have agreed to be working together in research and development, one in China and one in Tanzania, the outcomes are clearly apparent in the …

China and Tanzania towards Agro Research and Development Read More

70 percent of Africans rely exclusively on income from agriculture. But with a rising global population and increasing pressure to double production by 2050, farmers are still struggling to keep …

Agri-tech continues to innovate Africa’s future in food safety Read More

Kenya Market Access Upgrade (markup) is a four-year project designed to enhance food safety in various agriculture value chains, and resolve supply and market access restrictions. Markup also aims to …

The Sh500 million project benefiting twelve Kenyan counties Read More

The government has reactivated irrigation water reserves in Cyimpima and Gashara in Rwamagana district in Rwanda. The Bugugu Dam was also inaugurated. The three facilities provide irrigation water for 1,174 …

JICA’s grant helps Rwanda farmers with three irrigational dams Read More