Alloysius Attah is the Co-founder and CEO of Farmline, an agritech startup. As a five-year-old boy, Alloysius lived with his aunt, who is a smallholder farmer […]
Personality of the Week: Onyeka Akuma
Onyeka Akuma is the Founder and CEO of the Farmcrowdy Group, an agritech startup that engages technology to create access to finance for smallholder farmers. Onyeka’s […]
Egypt partners The UN’s FAO to Digitize Agriculture
In a bid to double its food production, Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry is collaborating with the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to build a digital agricultural […]
World Bank & Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture Launches Agritech Incubator Program
The World Bank has launched the One-Million Farmer Initiative in collaboration with Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture and other partners. The World Bank announced plans to launch […]
Personality of the Week: Jehiel Oliver
“Power (Tractors) to the People (Farmers).” – Jehiel Oliver Jehiel Oliver, globally recognized as CEO of Hello Tractor earned a Masters in Economics from Cornell University and […]
Nigeria’s SmartFarm Wins MTFC Innov8Agric Challenge, Bags Home 5,000USD
After an intense pitch session at the Meet the Farmers Conference grand finale, Nigerian Agritech Startup, SmartFarm has won the US$5,000 grand prize of Innov8Agric Challenge […]
Smart Farms Wins Nigeria Innov8Agric Challenge, to Compete with Other Start-ups for $5,000
Smart Farms, an agric-tech start-up has won the Nigeria Edition of Innov8Agric Challenge. The challenge is a part of Meet the Farmers Conference (MTFC), an agro […]
Safaricom Launches Digifarm Depot in Uasin Gishu Kenya
Leading mobile network operator in Kenya, Safaricom has launched a Digifarm depot in Burnt Forest in Uasin Gishu County of the country. Digifarm is a mobile […]
