Is biodegradable packaging the future?
By Mark Wilson, Chief Executive Officer, SYSPRO EMEA&I
Packaging is something consumers seldom think about, yet it is a critical enabler for much of our...
The new look of agriculture: Technology makes efficient and sustainable farming possible
By Marius Wessels, Manager: Professional Services for SYSPRO Africa
By the year 2050, the global population is projected to surpass 9 billion, presenting a substantial...
A massive diesel price hike reintroduces cost pressures at the onset of the new...
Following signs of moderation in costs at farm level with fertilizer prices declining by over 30% relative to last year, hopes of reduced pressure...
Planting the seeds of success: How micro-grids and the shift to renewable energy are...
Damian Lewis, Market Development Manager, Enterprise, at Inmarsat
A seismic shift is taking place across the energy industry. As the world becomes increasingly aware of...
TERRAGRN’s agroforest in Mpumalanga to safeguard food security for current and future generations
By Sundar Bharadwaj CEO of TERRAGRN
The increasing degradation of land and forests in Africa is threatening food security, the environment, jobs and economic growth....
Advanced food processing technologies could make the food industry more sustainable
By Marius Wessels Manager: Professional Services for SYSPRO Africa
Food goes to waste at every stage in the food manufacturing and distribution process – from...
The future of smart farming in South Africa
By: Nico Groenewald, Standard Bank’s Head of Agriculture
Technology has completely transformed agriculture over the last few decades. These days, farmers are integrating everything from...
Operation Zero Hunger: Combating Food Insecurity in East Africa by Improving Storage Facilities to...
As the number of chronically hungry people increases, the world grows more vulnerable to food crises and insecurity. The FAO reports that in 2022...
The IDC provides a lifeline for land reform funding in an ailing economy
Land Reform - The outbreak of COVID-19 and a challenging economic environment which has resulted in budgetary cuts and re-allocation of resources to other...
Why Traceability is Key to a Sustainable Future in South African Agriculture
By Justin Platt, Founder & CEO, Zylem and RegenZ
Traceability has become a crucial element of food safety and quality assurance in agriculture. International governments...