Crop Care in a Changing Climate: Adapting Treatment Strategies
February doesn't just turn up the heat across South Africa; it turns every field and garden into a battleground against humidity, dry spells and...
South Africa’s FMD crisis deepens as new outbreaks confirmed in Northern Cape
South Africa’s ongoing battle against the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) crisis intensified this week with confirmed and suspected new outbreaks in two key agricultural regions,...
Strengthening Food Supply Chains in Southern Africa
By Lourens Pieterse, Head of Sales, Bühler Southern Africa
Across Southern Africa, food supply chains are operating under increasing strain. Climate volatility, infrastructure constraints, energy...
FAM STUMABO Strengthens Global Partnerships with Processors at Fruit Logistica 2026
At Fruit Logistica 2026, FAM STUMABO showcased how it partners with fruit, vegetable, and potato processors to help them navigate labor scarcity, rising processing...
New Manual Aids Small-Scale Farmers in Climate-Smart Horticulture Production
Small-scale farmers across Southern Africa are facing mounting climate risks from unpredictable rainfall and droughts, to declining soil health and pest pressures. In response,...
Grain SA, NAMPO management bans cloven-hoofed animals at NAMPO 2026 amid foot-and-mouth disease concerns
Grain SA and the management of NAMPO have confirmed that no cloven-hoofed animals will be allowed at the 2026 NAMPO Harvest Day, scheduled for...
Harnessing Precision Farming Technologies for Modern Agricultural Practices
Precision farming is a practice that involves the use of integrated crop management techniques and devices to increase profitability and sustainability and protect the...
WorldVeg releases a record number of new chili and sweet pepper varieties
The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) pepper breeding program marked an unprecedented year in 2025, releasing a record 37 new chili and sweet pepper varieties,...
ADFD and IFAD partner to boost agri-project sustainability
Underscoring the United Arab Emirates’ commitment to strengthening global partnerships in support of sustainable agriculture, food security, and climate resilience, Abu Dhabi Fund for...
Fans are on. But is your poultry house really under control?
Lei Gommers, Global Business Development Manager – Agriculture Drives, ABB
The way air moves through a poultry house can determine whether a farm thrives or...