Food security is on the rise
Slowly, but markedly, food security has improved. The number of people experiencing chronic hunger dropped from 868 million to 842 million over …
Ethiopian plow wins $25.000
If you want to see how farmers ploughed their fields for about 1000 years ago, go to Ethiopia. There you can still …
African soil suffers dramatic nutrient deficit
The nutrient deficit of African soil is dramatic. Nitrogen fertilizers are few and little effective due to an enormous phosphate shortage.
The African battle against GM crops
In Africa, heavy industrial lobbying, amongst which GM crops, is answered with increasingly investigating alternative agricultural solutions, based on local knowledge and …
The explosiveness of rural Rwanda
The Silicon Valley of Africa, the smooth Rwanda, is a façade, build on economic growth.