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sustainable agriculture
Finance
Sistema.bio secures USD 3.5 million investment from Novastar Ventures to boost sustainable agriculture in Africa
Sistema.bio, a global leader in biogas technology and services for family farmers, has secured a significant investment from Novastar Ventures as part of a...
Africa
How EU’s deforestation laws might affect smallholder farmers in Africa
Advancing tha cause of environmental conservation, the European Parliament has given the green light to a law that is set to ban imports into...
Opinion
Africa needs to explore maize alternatives for sustainable food security
The over-reliance on maize in African agriculture is a ticking time bomb, both nutritionally and environmentally. Maize, while a staple food, does not meet the complete nutritional needs of the population. Its cultivation is increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, such as erratic rainfall patterns and temperature fluctuations.