COVID-19 response must target African agriculture and the rural poor
By Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe, former Prime Minister of the Federal...
Kenya records lowest numbers in fish production from Lake Victoria in 5 years
Kenya has recorded the lowest numbers in fish production from Lake Victoria in 5 years-down to 90,743 tonnes. This, according to media...
Case IH tractor delivery signals increased agricultural mechanization in Ethiopia
More than 40 Case IH Maxxum tractors were
delivered to EthioLease in Ethiopia last month as part of a program to increase
access to...
University of Exeter help diversify farming of the future
The University of Exeter Business School is working with more than 40 other
institutions as part of a major EU-funded project worth nearly...
Lubrication solutions for all farm requirements
Successful
farmers not only understand crop or stock management – they keep an eye on the
day-to-day maintenance needs of agricultural equipment too. This...
BKT IS THE NEW PARTNER OF TRACTOR OF THE YEAR
The 4-year agreement sees the start of collaboration between the most
prestigious award in agriculture given to the best European tractor and BKT.Objective:...
Precision agriculture – connected machines feed the nation
Data-driven yields in agricultures’ high-tech futureJohn Deere and its independent dealer network in South Africa and...
How Agritech Solutions Can Help Farmers Offset Coronavirus Risks
By: Nico Groenewald, head of Agribusiness at Standard BankThe outbreak of Covid-19 across the globe is presenting a...
Oped: Ghana during COVID-19 – Facing up to food supply chain problems
By: Stephen Awuah SENIOR MANAGER, AFRICA (SSA)Ghana’s growing reputation as a west African powerhouse has been hard-won but...
Six ways COVID 19 is challenging the food processing sector
By: Philip B FarrellyMany of our clients, particularly those producing basic ingredients and household staples, have responded to...