Youth Power in Agriculture

Agriculture isn’t just dirt—it’s drones, AI, and youth innovation.

What to know:

  • Agriculture employs 60% of Africans—yet youth often overlook its modern, high-tech opportunities.
  • From drones to AI to startups, young Africans are reimagining farming as a driver of jobs, tech, and sustainability.
  • Take the quiz, learn the facts and understand why we need leaders to invest in young people.

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Agriculture is Africa’s largest employer but too many young people overlook the sector. The truth? Farming today is bursting with innovation. Youth are coding apps that connect farmers to markets, flying drones, building farms in cities, and even turning food waste into clean energy. 

Africa is the youngest continent, yet 1 in 3 young people are unemployed. The opportunities in agriculture could change that if youth are given the tools, investment, and support to lead.

Do you know how tech, creativity, and innovation are reshaping the future of food? Take our quiz and find out.