Powder Keg: Pollinators, Pesticides and Politics
International Pollinator Week runs from 22-28 June, as a celebration dedicated to protecting the small creatures and creepy crawlies that sustain our ecosystems and...
Grain SA rejects wheat tariff decision, says SA risks losing wheat producers
Pretoria - Grain SA has strongly rejected the final outcome of the wheat tariff amendment investigation, following confirmation in the Government Gazette that the...
OneSoil’s new AI Agronomist converts 9 years of satellite data into farm-ready daily decision
The Zurich-based agtech startup, whose platform now spans around 4% of the world's cropland, is rolling out the tool to help farmers cut through...
Rainbow Crops raises €9.7M seed round to scale AI-driven multiplex gene editing for next-generation...
Left to Right_ Prof Hilde Nelissen (leading researcher at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology) and Giacomo Bastianelli (CEO of Rainbow Crops) holding...
Doors Open at DLG Feldtage 2026: Bernburg Grand Opening Showcases Practical Farming Solutions
The DLG Feldtage (“DLG Field Days”) 2026, taking place this week from 16 to 18 June 2026 at the International DLG Crop Production Center...
High-Efficiency Grain Handling for Faster Harvests
Walkabout® MOTHER BIN founder Dave Hedt’s dad quantifies why Australian growers work the way they do, and proves the right grain handling gear can...
Ethiopia releases first-ever kale varieties in landmark boost for vegetable sector
Ethiopia has officially approved and released its first-ever kale varieties, marking a significant milestone for the country’s vegetable sector and opening new opportunities for...
IFAD, Ghana, and the World Bank team up under the AgriConnect Compact to modernize...
At today’s launch of the Ghana AgriConnect Compact, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) reaffirmed its commitment to partner with the Government of...
Mixed fuel outlook as South Africa sees record petrol prices and diesel relief
By Koketso Mano, Ester Ochse and Paul Makube
South Africa’s June 2026 fuel price adjustment has delivered a sharply divergent outcome for consumers and the...
Building generational wealth for farming families requires a balance of farming and financial cycles
By Eric Enslin, CEO of FNB Private Banking and Advisory
One thing that farming families know well is that farming doesn’t follow a straight line....