Harun WaruiThe writer is Project Lead of the Route to Food Initiative at the Heinrich Böll Foundation office in NairobiThe world is confronting ...

What is that, you may ask? It’s agriculture that rebuilds soil rather than depleting it of life (which leads to the use of chemical fertilizers and could at length mean mass starvation). It’s ...

According to a new market research report titled, 'Plant Growth Regulators Market by Type (Cytokinins, Auxins, Gibberellins, Ethylene, Abscisic Acid) ...

The minister of agriculture and animal industry, Frank Tumwebaze has asked African countries to address challenges that affect soil fertility.The minister was addressing participants at the African ...

Native plants require less resources, so they're better for the environment, and they support local wildlife. You can learn ...

The African Union’s Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit (AFSH24) that kicked off Tuesday in Nairobi, Kenya is set to generate solutions towards the looming soil health crisis in Africa.The Summit ...

Malawi's soil in bad health, says Agricultural thinktank  Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi | Stay up-to-date with the latest news from Malawi and around the world, 24/7.

PlantSustain will partner with key research institutions to focus on the commercialization of groundbreaking biological ...

Nitrogen inputs should increase at least fourfold to close the yield gap in Africa. Liming of acidic soils increases crop yield by 35–50 percent, and its effect could be pronounced by an additional 20 ...

Pesticides protect against pests & weeds, while fertilizers enrich soil & crop quality, providing global efforts to improve ...

There is an urgent need to address food and nutrition insecurity facing millions of Africans, Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said. Mudavadi said strategies aimed at meeting the ...

Agricultural robots offer promising solutions to address the challenges faced by traditional farming, including labor shortages, environmental sustainability, and the need for increased productivity ...