Garlic: nature’s own pest deterrent
BY JOHAN GERBERGarlic is much more than a kitchen staple. Its naturally occurring sulphur compounds, particularly allicin, have been studied for their ability to...
Biochem urges African livestock sector to prioritise feed and food safety at VIV Africa...
The livestock and feed industry in Africa needs to place greater emphasis on feed safety, antibiotic reduction and improved animal nutrition to support healthier...
Intelligent systems can fix Africa’s post-harvest crisis
by Shiraz Khota, Managing Director for Emerging Africa at SAPEvery year, a staggering share of the food Africa's farmers grow never reaches a plate.Cereal...
Precision Farming in Africa: Opportunity in a Data-Driven Era
Africa's agricultural sector faces rising food demand, climate pressure and tight input budgets all at once. Precision farming, which uses GPS, sensors, drones, satellite...
Irrigation maintenance records that help the next operator
Roan Cz, Sale Manager, IrriNexA note saying “filter checked” leaves the next irrigation operator with several questions. Which filter? What did the operator observe?...
Astana to Host Central Asia Poultry Expo 2027 – An International Exhibition for the...
Astana, Kazakhstan – From April 21 to 23, 2027, the EXPO International Exhibition Center will host a landmark event for the region's agro-industrial sector:...
Saudi Arabia, FAO launch drought-resilient date palm project in Tanzania
Saudi Arabia's King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), in partnership with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), has launched a...
GEA valve technology reduces tank requirements in breweries through precise inline blending
GEA is adding the water-hydraulic Hydract® actuation technology to its VARIVENT® valve portfolio. At launch, it will be available for select single-seat, divert, and...
Ethiopia’s Coffee Culture in the Spotlight as Addis Ababa Launches “World’s Coffee Capital” Initiative
Addis Ababa is set to be positioned as a global coffee destination under a new city-branding campaign, "Addis Ababa: The World's Coffee Capital," spearheaded...
Drip irrigation: six checks before buying equipment
By IrriNex StoreA drip system can put water close to crop roots, but buying enough tubing to cover a field is only the beginning....