Jaarbeurs to acquire Foodbytes, Rabobank’s food and agri innovation platform, announced at VIV Europe...
Royal Dutch Jaarbeurs is acquiring the innovation platform Foodbytes from Rabobank. Since 2015, Foodbytes has been an international hub for startups, corporates, and investors...
Kenya unveils livestock investment drive aimed at benefiting 350,000 pastoralists
Kenya has launched a Ksh 5 billion livestock investment initiative targeting more than 350,000 pastoralists across 21 Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) counties, in...
Jacobs brings sustainability to life through its Wunderbar Project in Tanzania
In the far west of Tanzania, in the lush and fertile region of Kagera, coffee is more than a crop, it is a livelihood,...
Nyabvedzi Village Business Unit: Collaboration That Drives Farming Success
Village Business Units are taking centre stage in Zimbabwe’s rural development agenda. The energy was evident at a colourful Garden Day held recently at...
International Day of Potato: Innovation secures the future of potato farming in South Africa
By Chris Steyn, Agricultural Economist, Syngenta South Africa
Every year on 30 May the United Nations International Day of Potato celebrates one of the...
German-Ukrainian Entrepreneurs Forum 2026: Partnering for Agricultural and Food Sector Growth
DLG connecting agricultural and food industry entrepreneurs from Ukraine and Germany – exchange event within the framework of the German-Ukrainian Agri-Policy Dialogue (APD UA)...
Interest rate hike deepens pressure on South African farmers and food prices amid rising...
South Africa’s agricultural sector is facing renewed financial pressure following the Reserve Bank’s decision to increase the repo rate by 25 basis points to...
Unlocking agricultural productivity is key to fighting food inflation and closing the supply gap
Land Reform - South Africa is currently caught in a precarious economic paradox, with the country’s food economy becoming increasingly vulnerable while, at the...
Biological seed treatments and precision ag drive market growth across Europe
The Europe seed treatment market, while representing a niche segment within the region’s broader crop protection industry, has witnessed considerable growth due to the...
Kwanalu advises a cautious approach to the latest FMD vaccine ruling
Kwanalu, the KZN Agricultural Union, has cautiously welcomed the recent Gauteng High Court ruling relating to the private procurement and administration of Foot and...