Agriculture

The latest Agriculture sector features, company profiles, and executive interviews from across Africa.

Latest Agriculture Corporate Stories

Zamseed : Smart Crop Solutions

Zamseed is a leading company in the African agriculture sphere, supplying a variety of seed products to farmers across the continent. We speak to executive members of the business to learn more.

Yara Zambia : Helping Africa Grow

We speak to the executive team at Yara Zambia Cluster, about the company’s provision of fertiliser across Africa and its consequential actions in helping feed those in need.

Laeveld Agrochem : Protecting Plants for the People

We take a look at Laeveld Agrochem and the company’s mission to better Southern Africa through agricultural crop yield solutions.

Marginpar Group : Stemming from the Mountain

Supplying the globe with summer flowers all year round, we speak with Richard Fernandes, more commonly known as ‘Kiki’ Fernandes, CEO of Marginpar Group, to discuss the company’s sustainable and people-centric business of making the world more colourful.

Kenchic : Pan-African Poultry

We look at Kenchic and speak with Managing Director Jim Tozer about the company’s quality food produce going from farm to fork.

Green Resources : Forward Thinking Forestry

We speak with Hans Lemm, Group CEO of Green Resources, about making an impact on the lives of local communities.

Agriculture: The Key to Inclusive Economic Growth

African agriculture is the fuel for continental economic growth, but the industry faces new challenges caused by recent events

Diversifying Nigeria

We examine how Nigeria is reducing its reliance on agriculture and branching out to other business ventures

Musika Development Initiatives : Agriculture for All

Musika is committed to helping Zambia’s smallholders access vital agricultural technologies, financing and training initiatives.

ZZ2 : Growing for the Future

The farming roots of zz2 date back to the 19th century, the van Zyl family continuing to honour its legacy while looking ahead to the future.

Limagrain Zaad South Africa : Organic Growth

Limagrain Zaad South Africa is a collaborative new venture aiming to provide high quality seed to farmers across the country.

Investing in a Continent: Olam International’s work in Central and Western Africa

Singapore-based Olam International plays a key role in ensuring food security across six continents, its Regional CFO for West and Central Africa, Sujay Sarkar, telling us more