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Food security: Africa should be the answer

November 28th, 2018 / NEWS24, South Africa

Africa is the only continent suited to commercial agriculture with underutilised land. Neither Europe nor North America has “spare” land available. It is therefore up to us to do more with what we have.
When it comes to exploring science and technology in the interest of increased productivity and yield, farmers …

Agri-tech can turn African Savannah into global food basket – African Development Bank

November 2nd, 2018 / AfricanBrains

The African Development Bank has determined that the African Savannah can support the production of maize, soybean, and livestock, and transform the continent into a net exporter of these commodities
The African Development Bank is championing a new regional and global effort to transform the African Savannah from a “Sleeping Giant” …