Smart irrigation design proves pivotal in Namibia’s first successful blueberry harvest
July 2020 saw the commencement of Namibia’s first-ever commercial harvest of blueberries by local company Mashare Berries Farming (Pty) Ltd. The historic...
African Development Fund approves UA100.4 million multi-country Covid-19 Response Support for Malawi, Madagascar, Mozambique...
The Board of
Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Wednesday approved a UA100.4
million (about $138 million) crisis budget support package to...
How to install poultry processing plants in Covid-19 times?
Marel’s remote
support options connect on-site engineers and helpdesk experts on either
side of the world.
More than ever, poultry processors...
Transparent and reliable agriculture insurance
The 2019–20 Australian bushfire season, colloquially known as the Black Summer, had by March, burnt an estimated 18.6 million hectares, and approximately...
Vital Capital Collaborating With USAID’s Kenya Investment Mechanism to Provide Financing to Kenyan Businesses...
Vital Capital, a pioneering impact
investment, private equity fund focused on companies in sub-Saharan Africa, has
announced a collaboration with the U.S. Government’s Kenya...
State of the agricultural sector in South Africa’ economy
By Paul
Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agri-business
The South African economy has faced challenges in the recent times...
CNH Industrial signs agreement to acquire full control of Agriculture, Construction and Spare Parts...
CNH Industrial announces its intention, subject to clearance from South Africa’s Competition Commission, to expand its direct presence in Southern Africa’s agriculture and construction equipment sectors. Through this agreement, the Company, via a fully-owned legal...
Poultry feed additives
A variety of different feed additives are commonly used in poultry diets, or can be used when the need arises.
Potato farmers in Kenya suffer losses
Potato farmers in Nakuru,
Kenya are counting losses following low prices of the commodity amid high
production costs. The output...
ACM-NT Compact’s customized set-up always matches space and budget
ACM-NT Compact is Marel’s easy-entry solution
for automated cut-up, a flexible modular system that can grow with the poultry
processor.











