Pioneering ag-tech company Origin Digital is poised to help lenders revolutionise the agricultural credit landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa and drive growth in the sector. Providing credit to… Read More »Origin Digital’s Predictive Analytics To Bring Financial Inclusion And Greater Productivity To Farmers In Sub-Saharan Africa
Trees for the Future Releases Latest Data on Hunger, Poverty, and Landscape Restoration In a report released Thursday, Trees for the Future (TREES) shares the short and long-term effects of agroforestry systems on… Read More »Farmers Surpass Global Food Security Target In Two Years Through Agroforestry
Trees for the Future Trains 60,000+ in Regenerative Agroforestry Systems 60,000+ farmers across sub-Saharan Africa are using regenerative agroforestry practices to overcome challenges brought on… Read More »Farmers Crack The Code To Climate Adaptation & Resilience
By Busani Bafana Onions and rice are a conspicuous part of every meal in Senegal, including the famous Poulet Yassa. However, climate change makes it hard… Read More »Farmers In Senegal Adopt Farming As A Business To Beat Climate Change
Situated on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert, Koulikoro, Mali is on the frontlines of a slow-moving environmental and humanitarian crisis. Extreme temperatures, extended periods… Read More »A Farmer Transforms Her Land In The Heart Of The Great Green Wall
In this question and answer with Dr. B.M. Prasanna, Director, Global Maize Program at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and CGIAR Research… Read More »Hope As Farmers Inch Closer To Accessing Fall Armyworm-Tolerant Maize Hybrids
By Joshua Masinde Seed companies play a crucial role in delivering improved seed varieties to smallholder farmers. Masindi Seed Company Limited, located in Uganda’s mid-western… Read More »Reaching Farmers In The Last Mile With Seeds They Can Trust
Nigerian smallholder maize farmers and agriculture value chain gain access to digital tools to boost productivity, profit. Community agents to ease adoption among farmers not… Read More »CBiIL Deploys Sap Technology To Connect Farmers To Agri Value Chain
A Jamaican start-up has an innovative solution to help smallholder farmers—many of whom do not have the collateral demanded by financial institutions to access loans—build… Read More »Blockchain Releases Farmers From The Collateral Trap
Smallholder farmers are most affected by drought because many don’t have irrigation technology and rely mostly on rainfall for their crops. Growing drought tolerant crops has many benefits including increasing farm crop yields.