Agriculture
News on farming, food security, and agribusiness in Africa.
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Uganda Emerges as Africa's Top Vanilla Exporter
Ugandan farmers have capitalised on global vanilla shortages to command premium international prices.
Climate-Smart Crops Help Sahel Farmers Adapt to Erratic Rainfall
Drought-tolerant maize and sorghum varieties are helping communities survive increasingly unpredictable seasons.
African Youth Returning to Farming as Agritech Makes It Profitable
Smartphone apps, drone mapping, and e-commerce platforms are making agriculture attractive to young Africans.
Rwanda's Irrigation Expansion Doubles Rice Production in Southern Province
New valley irrigation schemes are turning previously arid land into productive rice paddies.
Sustainable Farming Practices Transforming East African Agriculture
Local farmers adopt innovative techniques to combat climate change while boosting yields.