Agroecology Africa Blog

Discover sustainable farming practices and organic solutions tailored for African farmers on the Agroecology Africa Blog, addressing unique challenges like soil health, crop protection, water conservation and much more with practical strategies. The articles are edited by KCOA’s Knowledge Promotion Team. The authors are responsible for the contents of the posts.

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Through its investment in organic, agroecological and climate-resilient farming, Zambia is securing the future of food in Southern Africa
Explore how farming organically can empower your farm and secure its future while shielding it from the uncertainties brought about by climate change.
With rising global demand for healthy, chemical-free food, Africa has a unique opportunity in the international organic markets.
Tanzania advances seed sovereignty with the registration of 12 indigenous varieties, supporting Farmer-managed Seed Systems
ROAM awards Rwanda’s first PGS certification to COPROBIO, marking a milestone for organic agriculture.
Can your farm grow more food while healing the soil, reducing chemical inputs, and staying sustainable year after year? Organic farmers say yes and it
As climate change brings more unpredictable weather, building and protecting soil through organic practices is no longer optional. Learn more from this article.
Whether you’re growing maize or protecting your okra from viruses, Jatropha curcas offers a promising path forward. It’s nature helping nature sustainably, affordably, and effectively.
As a major driver of income and development in Africa, agriculture has the power to uplift rural communities and fuel inclusive economic growth.
Ugandan farmers use locally available plants to create organic pesticides, offering a sustainable solution to pest challenges in strawberry farming.

In the heart of Uganda, where agriculture thrives and communities are deeply rooted in farming traditions, a transformative shift is underway. Households are embracing biogas

In the heart of Senegal, follow scientists as they reveal how an extraordinary tree sheds its leaves during the rainy season, creates soil fertility islands