When people talk about sustainability in floriculture, the conversation often starts with what happens in the greenhouse. How much water is being used? How are pests being controlled? What is the carbon footprint of production? How much plastic is…
The world needs enough food as hunger tightens its grip on millions, Africa with vast arable lands, faces heightened food security crisis
“Today, they will learn about the product from their produce. They’ll witness their hard work in a bottle,” said Shadrack Koech from Agventure Limited’s Centre of Excellence as he arranged products from their Pure Mountain brand. Bottles of canola…
A little-known tariff rule is protecting Kenya’s flower exports, and highlighting why supply chains matter more than everKenyan growers exporting directly to the UK remain protected under the UK-Kenya EPA. However, exporters and logistics providers using European consolidation hubs…
Ikwoto County, Eastern Equatoria State, farmers are facing a growing agricultural crisis as prolonged drought and a suspected locust invasion
Together, these efforts enable rural households to adapt to climate change and build a more resilient farming way and a food-secure future.
As Africa searches for sustainable ways to feed a rapidly growing population while creating jobs and adapting to climate change, attention is increasingly turning to the continent’s rivers, lakes and coastlines. But according to researchers at WorldFish, the future…
By the end of the Agrifood Systems dialogue, one message had become unmistakably clear: Kenya does not lack youth interest in agriculture
As global floriculture markets continue to tighten pesticide residue requirements and demand more sustainable production practices, growers are under increasing pressure to find new ways of protecting crops while maintaining quality and productivity. For many producers, the challenge is…
As climate change intensifies pressure on global food production, regenerative agriculture is rapidly gaining recognition as one of the most promising pathways to building resilient food systems while restoring degraded ecosystems. With forecasts indicating another year of severe weather…