By Murimi Gitari, April 23, 2026, Eight agritech startups founded by young Kenyans have secured a combined $41,088 in funding under the 2025-26 AYuTe Africa (Agriculture,…

By Zablon Oyugi, April 21, 2026, Smallholder farmers across Africa could soon benefit from new wheat varieties that require less fertilizer, following a strategic…

Delegates at the launch of TYFFAD at KALRO, Naivasha, on Thursday. Photo Credit: Zablon Oyugi By Zablon Oyugi, April 10, 2026, Heifer International Kenya has…

By Zablon Oyugi, April 02, 2026, Ethiopia has launched its Fertilizer and Soil Health Roadmap, a move towards restoring degraded soils and strengthening national food…

Participants during a high-level workshop on improving livestock disease detection at the ILRI campus in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo Credit: ILRI By Murimi Gitari, April…

(L–R): Jonathan Tseelon (Group CEO, Avenews), Nancy Kinyanjui (Managing Director, Avenews), Betty Mulemia Simiyu (Senior Commercial Officer, Avenews), and Okisegere Ojepat (CEO, Fresh Produce…

Extension teams collecting soil samples in Zambia. Photo Credit: FAO/Emmanuel Kabila By Panagrimedia Correspondent, March 24, 2026, The Government of the Republic of Zambia,…

Packed processed rice by All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN). The country is among many African nations that import rice to meet rising demand…

Participants of the high-level technical workshop held in Kampala. Photo Credit: AU‑IBAR By Murimi Gitari, March 17, 2026, Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry…

Seed multiplication in Baidoa, Somalia under the project Strengthening Emergency Preparedness and Response to Food Crisis (SEPAREF), implemented by FAO with funding from the…