Conference Archives - Access Agric https://accessagric.com/tag/conference/ Publish, promote and access agribusiness news and events. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:43:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://accessagric.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-Access-Agric-Favicon-32x32.webp Conference Archives - Access Agric https://accessagric.com/tag/conference/ 32 32 African Leaders meet in Tanzania to advance sustainable farm mechanization https://accessagric.com/african-leaders-meet-in-tanzania-to-advance-sustainable-farm-mechanization/ https://accessagric.com/african-leaders-meet-in-tanzania-to-advance-sustainable-farm-mechanization/#respond Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:43:06 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=22592 From FAO Regional Office for Africa Africa’s push to accelerate sustainable agricultural mechanization gained fresh momentum today as the Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania, Mwigulu L. Nchemba, launched Tanzania’s National Agricultural Mechanization Strategy 2026–2036 at the opening of the Africa Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization. Organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/african-leaders-meet-in-tanzania-to-advance-sustainable-farm-mechanization/feed/ 0 22592 GITFiC invest over GHC827,000 in full-scale poultry egg and meat production https://accessagric.com/gitfic-invest-over-ghc827000-in-full-scale-poultry-egg-and-meat-production/ https://accessagric.com/gitfic-invest-over-ghc827000-in-full-scale-poultry-egg-and-meat-production/#respond Sun, 29 Dec 2024 19:49:49 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=16093 The Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFiC) which has for years engaged in finance and economic analysis has for the past year invested over GHC827 000 in a full-scale poultry egg and meat production housing and residential facility. Expecting to scale up to 30,000 birds in the coming months, the multi-proposed Agro-Processing project is […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/gitfic-invest-over-ghc827000-in-full-scale-poultry-egg-and-meat-production/feed/ 0 16093 African Women’s Sustainability Conference https://accessagric.com/african-womens-sustainability-conference/ https://accessagric.com/african-womens-sustainability-conference/#respond Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:16:16 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=15670 The  African Women’s Sustainability Conference is a pioneering event organized by ImpactHER in partnership with the African Union and hosted by the FCT Government. This conference seeks to address the critical challenges faced by African women entrepreneurs in the green economy. Designed to empower women with sustainable business strategies and eco-financing solutions, the conference aims […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/african-womens-sustainability-conference/feed/ 0 15670 Nine Years Down the Road to 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development https://accessagric.com/nine-years-down-the-road-to-2030-agenda-for-sustainable-development/ https://accessagric.com/nine-years-down-the-road-to-2030-agenda-for-sustainable-development/#respond Thu, 17 Oct 2024 12:02:26 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=15117 The SDD University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS) has opened its fourth International Research and Development Conference with a commitment to living its mandate of contributing towards the Sustainable Development of the community it serves. The conference, on the theme: “Nine Years Down the Road to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: What […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/nine-years-down-the-road-to-2030-agenda-for-sustainable-development/feed/ 0 15117 Cocoa Research Institute, MOFA produces cashew variety that drops nuts early before heat season https://accessagric.com/cocoa-research-institute-mofa-produces-cashew-variety-that-drops-nuts-early-before-heat-season/ https://accessagric.com/cocoa-research-institute-mofa-produces-cashew-variety-that-drops-nuts-early-before-heat-season/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:09:56 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=12278 The Cocoa Research Institute and the Ministry of Food Agriculture have produced a cashew variety that drops its nuts early before the heat season – February and March.  They have also developed a simple irrigation technique using disposed 1.5 litre bottles to reduce seedling mortalities. Dr Paul Krah Adu-Gyamah, Scientific Director of Conference of the Consultative International […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/cocoa-research-institute-mofa-produces-cashew-variety-that-drops-nuts-early-before-heat-season/feed/ 2 12278 Landlocked Developing Countries Third UN Conference (Fully Funded to Kigali, Rwanda) https://accessagric.com/landlocked-developing-countries-third-un-conference-fully-funded-to-kigali-rwanda/ https://accessagric.com/landlocked-developing-countries-third-un-conference-fully-funded-to-kigali-rwanda/#comments Tue, 27 Feb 2024 22:28:00 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=11585 Deadline: 22nd March, 2024 (EST time) Do you lead an innovative business in a landlocked developing country (LLDC*)? Do you have fresh views on how the private sector, government and the UN can work to seize opportunities for development? Do you want to share those views at a global UN conference? Apply to be a […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/landlocked-developing-countries-third-un-conference-fully-funded-to-kigali-rwanda/feed/ 1 11585 Westerwelle Young Founders Programme (YFP) 2024 ( Fully funded) https://accessagric.com/westerwelle-young-founders-programme-yfp-2024-fully-funded/ https://accessagric.com/westerwelle-young-founders-programme-yfp-2024-fully-funded/#comments Thu, 11 Jan 2024 07:54:27 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=10802 Deadline:11th February, 2024 at 23:59 CET The Young Founders Programme is a fully funded 6-month fellowship for outstanding young entrepreneurs from Africa, Asia and Latin America – culminating in a conference in Berlin for the top 10 founders. They offer targeted support to scale our founders’ ventures and develop their leadership abilities, with the following programme plan: Kick-Off Event: A […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/westerwelle-young-founders-programme-yfp-2024-fully-funded/feed/ 1 10802 COP28: Farmers root for climate-resilient food systems to beat hunger in Africa https://accessagric.com/cop28-farmers-root-for-climate-resilient-food-systems-to-beat-hunger-in-africa/ https://accessagric.com/cop28-farmers-root-for-climate-resilient-food-systems-to-beat-hunger-in-africa/#respond Thu, 14 Dec 2023 15:37:07 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=10492 As the conclusion of the ongoing 28th meeting of the United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP28) draws closer, a group of farmers’ representatives convened Sunday at COP28 climate summit in Dubai and urge leaders to urgently focus far more attention on upscaling farming systems that are resilient to climatic shocks in order to overcome […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/cop28-farmers-root-for-climate-resilient-food-systems-to-beat-hunger-in-africa/feed/ 0 10492 Government of Korea, AfDB to support African countries in achieving food security https://accessagric.com/government-of-korea-afdb-to-support-african-countries-in-achieving-food-security/ https://accessagric.com/government-of-korea-afdb-to-support-african-countries-in-achieving-food-security/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2023 08:54:33 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=9089 The Government of Korea and the African Development Bank Group are to strengthen their partnership to support African countries in achieving food security in five years.  It is also to boost the continent’s capability to produce its own vaccines and other pharmaceutical products. Mr Hwang-keun Chung, Korea’s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs speaking […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/government-of-korea-afdb-to-support-african-countries-in-achieving-food-security/feed/ 0 9089 Top 30 Women-led Agribusinesses in Ghana https://accessagric.com/top-30-women-led-agribusinesses-in-ghana/ https://accessagric.com/top-30-women-led-agribusinesses-in-ghana/#respond Wed, 15 Mar 2023 21:51:04 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=6750 Deadline: 30th April, 2023. Are you a woman leading an agribusiness in Ghana? Do you want to grow your business network and access business opportunities? Look no further! The Top 30 Women Led Agribusinesses in Ghana initiative is now accepting applications! To be eligible, you must be a woman entrepreneur who owns or co-owns a […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/top-30-women-led-agribusinesses-in-ghana/feed/ 0 6750  Bui Power Authority expands its Forest Resources Enhancement Programme https://accessagric.com/bui-power-authority-expands-its-forest-resources-enhancement-programme/ https://accessagric.com/bui-power-authority-expands-its-forest-resources-enhancement-programme/#respond Mon, 21 Nov 2022 20:44:14 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=5171 The Bui Power Authority (BPA), a power utility company has expanded its flagship Forest Resources Enhancement Programme (FREP) to about 1423 acres since 2020. The FREP is being developed to promote reforestation/afforestation activities and conserve forest/Savannah woodlots within the Black Volta Basin and other BPA Operational areas. More than 26 indigenous, economic, medicinal trees species including african, birch baobab, cassia, dawadawa, fig tree, […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/bui-power-authority-expands-its-forest-resources-enhancement-programme/feed/ 0 5171 Around 14 percent of the world’s food goes waste – Report https://accessagric.com/around-14-percent-of-the-worlds-food-continues-to-be-lost-report/ https://accessagric.com/around-14-percent-of-the-worlds-food-continues-to-be-lost-report/#respond Mon, 03 Oct 2022 13:16:50 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=4362 FAO and UNEP issue call for action on International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and waste Tackling the scourge of food loss and waste represents a triple win opportunity – for the climate, for food security, as well as for the sustainability of our agrifood systems – and cannot be put on the backburner […]

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