High-value crops of the future: Why native legumes are more than niche crops
The demand for plant-based proteins is growing. However, under purely market-based conditions, their production has so far hardly been profitable for many farms –...
220 New Irrigation Plots Boost Rural Farming with Climate-Smart Solutions
Chisumbanje, Zimbabwe –Nestled in one of Zimbabwe’s most arid agricultural landscapes, Green Fuel is spearheading a remarkable transformation. Through an ambitious and visionary land...
Achieving organic growth depends of positive policy
Leading organic certification body, OF&G (Organic Farmers & Growers) has highlighted a sharp decline in organic enquiries since the closure of Sustainable Farming Incentive...
AGRA Launches Africa Digital Crop Variety Catalogue to Revolutionize Access to Improved Seeds -A...
AGRA has announced the launch of the Africa Digital Crop Variety Catalogue, a transformative digital platform, developed in partnership with Ministries of Agriculture, the...
Adoption of Integrated Soil Fertility Management Could Transform Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa –...
The adoption of integrated soil fertility management (ISFM) practices holds immense potential to enhance food security and improve livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa, a study...
Eco-Farming’s New Frontier: Harnessing Insects for Sustainable Agriculture
Every farmer aims to boost yields, but pests often stand in the way. However, bugs once seen solely as crop destroyers are now vital...
AGRA and FAO Launch US$580,000 Initiative to Transform South Sudan’s Seed Sector
Pan African agricultural development agency AGRA, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, today launched a US$580,000 program...
Netafim Southern & East Africa Marks 60 Years of Transforming Agriculture through Precision Irrigation
As part of the global Netafim family, team Netafim Southern & East Africa is celebrating the company’s 60th anniversary in 2025 to mark six-decade...
MEC Madoda Sambatha embarks on District engagement with young people in Agriculture
MEC Madoda Sambatha is embarking on a series of engagements with young people in agriculture across the North West Province. These sessions aim to...
From tractor tweets to crop status updates: How AI is cultivating the future of...
By Arno Hanekom, Digital Strategist at Datacentrix
June 30, 2025 - AI in agriculture is rapidly shifting from being a distant concept to a practical,...