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Agroecology: Harnessing local plants to produce biofertilizers and biopesticides

Two major factors continue to hinder the potential of African agriculture. The first is the degradation of arable land, and […]

admin | March 12, 2026

Understanding agroecology

Agroecology is an approach to farming that applies ecological principles to agricultural systems. It integrates crops, livestock, soil, water, and […]

admin | March 12, 2026

Meet George Atkins Award winner Kpira Odette: Championing farmers through radio

Kpira Odette  is a seasoned journalist and radio presenter whose passion for broadcasting is rooted in her deep connection to […]

admin | March 12, 2026

Malawi: Farmers rebuild soil and livelihoods through agroecology (Mongabay)

Grena Banda and her husband, Daniel Mwafulirwa, spent years struggling to make ends meet on their small farm in Rumphi […]

admin | March 12, 2026

Tanzania: Schoolgirls lead push for clean cooking at Dodoma Secondary School (IPS)

Inside the kitchen at Bunge Girls Secondary School in Dodoma, Mrs. Maria Joseph grips a wooden paddle and stirs a […]

admin | March 12, 2026

Zambia: Agroecology takes root among smallholder farmers (IPS)

In Nkhondola, a small village in Chongwe District, Eastern Zambia, Royd Michelo and his wife, Adasila Kanyanga, have transformed their […]

admin | February 25, 2026

Best ways to adopt organic practices in market gardening

Organic farming is modern agriculture that emphasizes the use of natural products to provide healthy food. It is becoming increasingly […]

admin | February 25, 2026

The benefits of organic farming

Organic farming is the practice of cultivating crops and raising livestock using natural methods, without synthetic chemicals, pesticides, or genetically […]

admin | February 25, 2026

Meet George Atkins award winner Ayero Annet: Radio for farmer empowerment

Since 2018, Ayero Annet has dedicated her career to using radio to empower small-scale farmers in Northern Uganda. A presenter […]

admin | February 25, 2026

Emergency support available for journalists and media organizations facing threats

Journalists around the world are facing increasing levels of repression, violence, intimidation, and legal harassment. When media professionals are attacked […]

admin | February 25, 2026

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