The Human element
For Joan Adonis, the greatest source of pride in her work at Groot Phesantekraal in Durbanville comes down to one thing: “Onse mense!” (“Our...
Big Dutchman emphasizes precision, transforming data into practical tools for decision-making.
They weigh quietly, they weigh steadily, they weigh accurately: modern poultry scales are more than just measuring devices. They are an early-warning system, help...
How Bühler SmartMill Redefines Milling
Digitalisation, automation, and data-driven decision-making are rapidly transforming the global milling industry, with SmartMill approach emerging as a key pathway to improved efficiency, consistency,...
Court Ruling Reveals Foot-and-Mouth Crisis Disconnect
The court order and accompanying cost order in the urgent legal case brought by Saai, Sakeliga and Free State Agriculture against the Minister, Director-General...
Family Farming and Faming Succession, Who will have the most to lose?
When the head of a farming household dies without a valid will, the consequences extend well beyond personal grief. The viability of the entire...
Translating grain research into practical benefits
As a global agricultural science company with deep expertise in plant breeding and crop innovation, Corteva Agriscience continues to invest in technologies that strengthen...
German-Ukrainian Agricultural Dialogue sets 2026 priorities: CAP alignment, rural development, economic talks
Kick-off workshop and inaugural meeting of the Project Steering Group in Chișinău (Moldova) – Priorities for 2026 defined: alignment of Ukrainian institutions with EU...
Why understanding these “big five” maize leaf diseases is key to sustainable production –...
Maize remains a cornerstone of food security and livestock feed systems across Africa, yet its productivity is continually threatened by a range of destructive...
Youth Agripreneurs, Policymakers Discuss Africa’s Food Future
Young Agripreneurs, policymakers and development partners gathered in Kigali on 14th March for a youth-led dialogue on the future of Africa’s food systems, highlighting how...
Protecting Crop Quality Starts with Accurate Moisture Measurement
In agricultural production, moisture content drives crop quality, storability, and market value. Globally, 10–20% of grain is lost post-harvest, rising to 20–30%+ in Africa—mostly...