Pratley helps farmers cut downtime and work smarter at NAMPO 2026
Practical, cost-saving solutions for real farming challenges
Long-standing South African manufacturer Pratley will return to NAMPO Harvest Day 2026 from 12 to 15 May in...
South Africa’s poultry industry stages strong recovery as investment hits R2.1 billion
South Africa’s poultry industry has staged a strong recovery, with investment in the sector surpassing R2.1 billion between 2019 and 2025 as producers expand...
New pilot supports youth-owned micro-farms to fight unemployment and food insecurity
South Africa is grappling with two interconnected challenges: persistently high youth unemployment and declining local food production. A new pilot is testing whether both...
Arjan Meekhof Joined Hubbard as Commercial Technical Manager
Europe – Hubbard is pleased to announce that Arjan Meekhof has joined us as Commercial Technical Manager for the northern part of the Netherlands,...
Kenya unlocks private capital for smallholder farmers with KES 276m agri-securitisation deal
Kaleidofin, IDH Farmfit Fund and Apollo Agriculture announce landmark local currency transaction to strengthen smallholder farmer finance in Kenya
Fintech platform, Kaleidofin , has closed...
Unity Drives Progress: B.E.D. strengthens its NAMPO showing through collective effort, fresh ideas, and...
Bolt and Engineering Distributors Group (B.E.D.) is once again preparing for a strong presence at NAMPO Harvest Day 2026, building on more than three...
Bayer and bp to scale camelina as intermediate biofuel crop
Bayer and bp today announced that they have entered a long-term strategic alliance to jointly scale the crop camelina, under the brand name newgold™....
Corteva Agriscience Warns Farmers on Herbicide Resistance: “Change It or Choose It”
Herbicide resistance is a growing challenge that directly affects farm productivity, input costs and long-term sustainability. This reality was brought into sharp focus during...
Africa’s Premier Agricultural Stage Returns — Bigger, Bolder, and More Connected Than Ever
The 10th Africa Agri Expo, co-located with the 3rd Future Food Livestock & Poultry Expo — 2nd & 3rd September 2026, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
After nine...
A further fuel hike, though modest still threatens agriculture profitability
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB Commercial
Although much slower than the April hike of just over R7/l for two grades of diesel (50ppm...