Cassava could thrive across more of Africa as the climate warms, but a deadly disease carried by whiteflies may spread faster, threatening the nutritious crop.

Cassava Technologies has launched its AI Factory in South Africa, marking a significant step in expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure across the continent, with further rollouts planned in ...

Nigerian entrepreneur Yemisi Iranloye recognised this industrial potential. At 40, she quit formal employment to focus ...

Nigeria may be losing as much as 50 per cent of the food produced in Lagos State before it reaches consumers, a development stakeholders ...

Following on from International Women's Day on 8 March, CIRAD's twelve regional offices take us on a round-the-world tour to meet women working in the agricultural sector. Whether they farm or work in ...

The Ondo State government and Matna Foods Company Limited have launched a partnership aimed at drawing thousands of young ...

Announcement - Less than a minute's walk off a rural roadway north of Cote d'Ivoire's commercial capital Abidjan, what initially looks like a field of shrubs reveals a pathway to a better future for ...

Climate-resilient crops and innovative farming technologies are being introduced as Fiji strengthens efforts to adapt its agriculture sector to changing environmental conditions. Minister for ...

During the visit, women farmers demonstrated new cultivation techniques designed to help crops withstand reduced rainfall and climate variability, an increasing challenge for agricultural communities.

Although women comprise roughly half the agricultural workforce in many developing regions, only about 15 per cent globally own land. Given that land functions as collateral, as a basis for ...

Footage shows a dust devil swirling across a cassava farm in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, whipping up leaves and debris as it moved through the field on February 25. The spinning vortex passed near a ...

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