2023 Ashden Awards – African climate solutions lead the way in clean energy, nature...
Africa was centre stage in the 2023 Ashden Awards with four of the five global South winners being African low carbon innovators and one...
Agriculture defies the odds with a 10% y/y increase in jobs during Q3 of...
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB CommercialToday’s update on the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) data from Statistics South Africa confirmed the resilience...
Tanzania develops four drought resistant coffee varieties
The Tanzania Coffee Research Institute (TaCRI) announced it has developed four drought resistant coffee varieties.Seeds of the newly-discovered Arabica varieties will be released to...
RoboBatcher robotic packing of chicken tenders
Until now, in those markets where chicken tenders (aka tenderloins or inner fillets) are sold on trays for supermarkets, these packs have been put...
Better Cotton Expands in West Africa with New Côte d’Ivoire Programme
Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has announced the opening a new programme in Côte d'Ivoire and committed to supporting 200,000 domestic...
Topcon expand agriculture offering at Agritechnica
Topcon Agriculture will showcase its latest innovations at Agritechnica 2023, the world’s foremost trade fair for agricultural machinery. The event, scheduled from November 12-18,...
AGCO Continues Technology Transformation to Become an Industry Leader in Smart Farming Solutions
Following the recently announced transformational Joint Venture (JV) with Trimble, which creates an industry leading global mixed-fleet precision ag platform, AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), a...
Bayer collaboration with Microsoft connects farm data to address lack of data interoperability in...
Bayer has announced at Agritechnica, the world’s leading trade fair for agricultural machinery, an update on the strategic collaboration with Microsoft: New data connectors...
Middle East AgriTech firm, RedSea pioneering sustainable food production in harsh desert environments
By Zablon OyugiRedSea, a leading agri climate tech company in the Middle East and advancing commercial farming in hot climates globally is pioneering sustainable...
Case IH introduces new high horsepower quadtac and steiger tractors
Case IH’s line-up of Quadtrac AFS Connect™ and Steiger AFS Connect series tractors now boasts eleven all-new high-powered models to tackle the toughest challenges...