10 Nigerian states to get US $30m in rice milling machines
10 Nigerian states will each get rice milling machines worth US $30m. These states, according to the Federal Government that Kaduna, Kogi, Benue, Anambra,...
Black farmers of Eastern Cape reap harvest of success
Wandile Sihlobo :
South Africans are a very inquisitive nation. Each time I tweet about South Africa's agricultural fortunes, someone asks about proportions of that particular...
Kenya, Zambia to meet and resolve dairy products’ export to Zambia
Kenya and Zambia will be holding a meeting later on this month to address the export ban of dairy products to Zambia. The ban...
Case IH Defines Categories of Autonomy and Announces Pilot Program
Since the reveal of the autonomous concept vehicle, Case IH has been evolving the technology and further defining automation and autonomy as it relates...
Use of organic methods in the control of fall army worms
By Nita Karume,
The fall armyworm is a known heavy feeder for its quick destruction of the maize...
Agribank secures US $10m in support of agricultural exporters as well as value addition
Agribank has secured US $10min order to support agricultural exporters as well as value addition for agro processors. The funds, sourced from the Egypt-based...
Fourth consecutive fuel hike will hit the consumer
Commentary from Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB AgriBusiness
South Africa, 2 July 2018– As expected, another fuel hike is scheduled for midnight Wednesday...
Philafrica Foods acquires majority stake in local Niknaks manufacturer, Pakworks
CEO of Philafrica Foods is Roland Decorvet:
Philafrica Foods, one of the largest food processing companies in South Africa, has announced its acquisition of a...
AFGRI Group Holdings creates investment holdings company AGH and raises additional capital to fuel...
AFGRI Group Holdings, going forward to be known as AGH, is an investment holding company born of the recent reorganisation of one of South...
South Africa to experience 2% higher yields in maize production
Small holder South African Farmers will likely harvest 13.2m tonnes of maize this year. This is approximately 2% higher than the previous estimate that...