From Wild Potatoes to Resilient Varieties: Crop Trust and International Potato Centre Expand Potato...
The International Potato Center (CIP) is partnering with the Crop Trust to launch a new phase of the BOLD project. It aims to turn...
Using technology to minimise farming risks
By Chris Steyn, Agricultural Economist at SyngentaFarming is risky. Weather patterns can change quickly, diseases can flare up, fires can threaten crops and infrastructure,...
Zinc-efficient wheat varieties and targeted fertilizer use boost yields and grain nutrition in Ethiopia,...
New findings from more than 600 research locations in Ethiopia show that combining zinc-efficient wheat varieties with targeted fertilizer application can improve grain yields...
How Temu Is Helping an African Olive Oil Pioneer Scale Beyond Wholesale to Reach...
For generations, North African agricultural heritage was trapped in low-margin white-label supply chains. By leveraging Temu’s marketplace infrastructure, a 60-year-old Tunisian family business is...
New Report Exposes Global Food Crisis Linked to Overdependence on Synthetic Pesticides and Fertilizers
Health Impacts and Other Harms Escalate as the Super El Niño and Continuing Global Conflicts Intensify RisksToday, the Global Alliance for the Future of...
OlsAro closes €5m seed investment to scale climate-resilient cereal genetics
OlsAro, the Swedish AgTech company developing climate-resilient cereal genetics, has raised €5 million in seed funding to develop its SeedAX platform and bring its...
Know your moisture before the silo does
As harvest season gets under way across Southern Africa, wheat and barley are coming off the lands, baling season is starting, and the tobacco...
Why crop resilience is becoming as important as yield
As weather extremes become more frequent, the measure of a successful crop is increasingly not only what it can produce under ideal conditions, but...
World Food Day: Let’s talk about growing enough food, in the right way
By Luc Henry, Business Area Head at Syngenta South AfricaFood security is not simply a question of producing more food. It is a question...
Syngenta showcases next-generation crop solutions as Agitech Expo kicks off in mwea
Mwea, Kirinyaga County – Day One of the Agitech Expo in Mwea attracted hundreds of farmers keen to discover practical, science-led innovations to boost...