Malawi launches forest landscape restoration
The government has launched forest landscape restoration (FLR) targeting 25 000 hectares (ha) of degraded landscapes in Ntcheu district.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of...
Norad to provide core funding to icipe
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), has signed an agreement with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), to provide the institution...
Investing to support the growth of climate-resilient agriculture
Investing to support the growth of Investing to support the growth of climate-resilient agriculture part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has signed...
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,...
Agricultural rewilding can help restore the environment and support production of high-welfare food, researchers...
Rewilding landscapes using elements of farming practice can help to restore ecosystems and produce high-welfare, high-quality food, researchers say.
‘Agricultural rewilding’ can also help to...
Kenya approves commercialization of GM maize
Kenya's cabinet has approved commercialization of genetically modified maize (GM), allowing open cultivation and importation to help revamp agricultural production and manufacturing sectors.
The decision,...
Global agribusiness reduces motors downtime with ABB smart sensors
Leading agribusiness, Olam International, is digitalizing its operations with the ABB Ability™ Smart Sensor, fitting the pocket-sized smart sensor in some of its factories...
Ploughing through problems in specialist vehicle cover
By: Bertus Visser, Chief Executive of Distribution, PSG Insure
While vehicles like tractors and harvesters may require all risk motor cover like regular cars do,...
Rolfes Leather expands into East Africa
Rolfes Leather, a division of JSE listed, Rolfes Holdings, says that 2019 sees the company explore the beam-house market in Ethiopia. Specialists in leather...
Compac’s UltraView inspection module wins Hi-Tech Award
Compac, part of the TOMRA
Food family, has won the 2020 NZ Hi-Tech Award for Most Innovative Agritech
Solution. This accolade recognizes the innovative...