Posts

Showing posts from November 7, 2021

CLIMATE CHANGE, A MYTH OR A THREAT.

Image
                                                                                                         We are the first generation to feel the effect of climate change and the last generation who can do something about it. ~Former US President Barack Obama Climate change is literally, currently the most pressing issue worldwide. Some believed it to be a myth while the majority of earth’s populace consider it a threat to our existence.     It is undeniably an issue that calls for immediate attention. According to the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, “Climate action tops the list of people’s concerns. We must listen and we must act.” Interestingly, the cause of the phenomena is us, humans; our activities have been the main driver since the 1800s. We burn fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas which produce greenhouse gas emissions like carbon dioxide and methane. These emissions act like a blanket covering the earth. It traps the heat from the sun and raise

PROFYTA- PROVIDING 21ST CENTURY AGRO SOLUTIONS

Image
    Agriculture was the first occupation of man, and as it embraces the whole earth, it is the foundation of all other industries. ~Edward W. Stewart Agriculture is evolving. Agriculture may be one of the oldest field known to man, handed down from generation to generation and serving an entire populace possibly three times daily but it is a sector that cannot rely on the old ways of doing things if a bounty harvest is a goal and its status as the foundation of all other industries is to be maintained. We have seen so many changes in our way of life as the years go by, thus, sustainable agriculture requires innovation.   We cannot keep farming the way we used to. Agronomy needs new production methods to ensure continuity of a field we have come to know as sustenance for our survival. In recent times, the field of agriculture has championed the cause of women and youth empowerment by introducing new, efficient, and effective approaches to decrease drudgery and make it more att