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New drought tolerant and pests resistant maize variety gets Sh2.5bn funding

New maize hybrids branded as TELA maize have been enhanced through biotechnology to improve their drought tolerance and ability to resist attacks by insects. Photo

October 16, 2018 No Comments

Better seeds help African farmers see higher yields and incomes

Millions of farmers in Africa are now harvesting two to three times more grain compared to 10 years ago thanks to improved availability of

November 16, 2017 No Comments

African agriculture: who will own the future?

Agriculture is instrumental in Africa’s poverty: it must also be instrumental in its wealth. Only through agricultural regeneration can growth, diversification and job creation occur

September 19, 2017 No Comments

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