Stakeholders Push To Unlock Africa’s Agricultural Mechanization Potential

The African Union originally banned genetically modified crops, but concerns about food security and invasive pests have Kenya rethinking policy.

The U.S. Soybean Export Council works to open markets around the world for the crop’s American farmers.

Although loyal to the world’s most popular herbicide, Africa often mirrors the West.

The pilot initiative will address food security and assist in meeting agricultural and nutritional demands at one of Africa’s largest refugee camps.

Just five planes are currently spraying as Kenyan and other authorities try to stop the locusts from spreading to neighboring Uganda and South Sudan.

Research will address the critical and increasing problem of losses associated with the Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus disease in West Africa.

Farmers have been urged to remain alert to the presence of fall armyworm during the 2019/2020 crop production season.

AgriIntel can assist farmers to find suitable, registered plant protection products as well as invaluable MRL data for each crop, pesticide, and export destination, including retailer requirements.

The biotech crop is expected to increase the cotton production of Kenyan farmers and thus boost the manufacturing pillar of the Big 4 Agenda.