AFRICAN NEWS
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How Zaidi uses technology to improve incomes of smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya
Smallholder dairy farmers account for 56% of the 5 billion liters of milk produced in Kenya. Despite heavy investments by milk processors, a significant portion…
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Kenya suffers from butter shortage as processors suspend production in favour of liquid milk
KENYA – Kenyan government has attributed the shortage of butter that has hit many households and the hospitality industry to the scarcity of milk, which…
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Malawi dairy farmers staring at losses as top buyer suspends operation
MALAWI – Malawian dairy farmers, especially from the Central Region are struggling to find a market for their milk after the country’s main milk collector,…
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De Novo Foodlabs secures grant from South African government to advance research in animal free protein
SOUTH AFRICA – De Novo Foodlabs has received a US$700,000 (11 million rands) non-dilutive grant from the South African government to propel research into developing…
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SNV trails new sustainable energy technology in Ethiopia to boost the livelihoods of farmers
ETHIOPIA – SNV and its partners are seeking to improve local smallholder farmers’ livelihoods in Ethiopia with the launch of a new pilot to trial…
