Produced by the Technical Center for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) and Dalberg Advisors, the 2018-2019 report on the Digitization of Agriculture (D4Ag) in Africa justifies the use of technologies to develop agriculture in Africa.

A mobile phone application that enables farmers to control weeds through the use of inputs, with over 500 downloads from Google play store, has been launched by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan.

Qu Dongyu became on Sunday, the first Chinese to gain access to the head of FAO replacing the Brazilian, Jose Graziano da silva, in office since 2011.

As part of the plan to ensure food security across Africa, the African Development Bank (AfDB) today launched the Maize Compact of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) in Maputo, Mozambique.

In his inaugural speech of the first Togo-European Union Economic Forum (TEUEF) on Wednesday in Lome, the Togolese president, Faure Gnassingbe believes that it was important to attract European investors to Togo.

Major actors of the seed industry in West Africa will meet in the Senegalese capital, Dakar from June 11 to 12, 2019, to assess progress made in the implementation of the harmonized regional seed regulation.

L’actualité agricole sur le web a été très riche ces dernières semaines en Afrique et dans le monde.

Obviously, the use of digital technology is revolutionizing agriculture in Africa.

The Employability and Inclusion of Young People in Prosperous Areas Project (PAEIJ-SP) aims to strengthen the employability of young people, promote commercial and contractual farming and facilitate access to credits.

The registration for the PitchAgriHack to win up to €15 000 (about 10 million CFA) is closing tomorrow, May 24th.

The Interafrican Coffee Organization (IACO) has taken this Thursday in Lome a decisive step to ensure the sustainability of coffee in Africa.

To deal with the challenges faced by the poultry sector in Africa, the Regional Center of Excellence on Avian Sciences (CERSA) is organizing the first Pan-African Poultry Conference in Lome.

At the closing of the Agribusiness4 Change International Conference in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), the experts made an uncompromising diagnosis of the sector before submitting shock therapy.

With 25 degrees Celsius outside, the morning was not very cold this Tuesday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at the opening of the international conference on Agribusiness 4 Change.

As at 2014, rice consumption in sub-Saharan Africa was estimated to be approximately 26 million metric tons (MT). Out of this figure, 13 million MT which represents about one-third of what is traded on the [...]

Antonio Carlos De Salles Menezes, Ambassador of Brazil in Togo believes in the strength of South-South cooperation and experiencs sharing between Southern States to reach the level of developed countries one day.