Flooded Fields: How Chemical and Microbial Contaminants Threaten Crop Safety
Climate change is taking an increasingly extreme toll on African produce, as West and Central Africa experience torrential overnight rainfall. Prolonged periods of flooding...
Smart Irrigation: How Automation Is Revolutionizing Water Use in Agriculture
Efficient water use is now a critical concern in agriculture due to increasing water scarcity and climate variability.
Where previously farmers relied on intuition and...
Maximize your breeding program investment with estrus detection
Determining estrus activity is a practical and accurate method for breeding success.
Estrus detection is vital to reproductive success in artificial insemination and embryo transfer...
Investing In the Seeds of Change: The Future of Pomegranates in Morocco
By Ansh Jakatimath and Winnie Wang
On one of our first few dates in Morocco, we visited the hillsides of Talit Mamoun with someone who...
Irrigation Automation (Control Systems) versus Irrigation Scheduling
Irrigation automation and irrigation scheduling are two different concepts that need to be understood and it’s equally important to understand that irrigation automation is...
A Journey Through Roots and Rugs: Experiencing the Soul of Akrich and Achbarou
By : Mariam Ait Hfid
I have had the incredible opportunity to welcome tourists, students, and researchers from around the world to two very special...
Technology in the Agriculture sector in Africa is critical
This research emphasises the critical role of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), in enhancing agricultural productivity and reducing poverty across the continent
Technological Advancement...
Beyond borders: How online platforms are connecting farmers with new solutions worldwide
What do space hoppers, hay balls and livestock syringes have in common? On one family-run farm, they’re all essential tools of the trade —...
Sasol Innovations Pave the Way for Smart, Low-Carbon Farming for South African Farmers
As South African farmers grapple with rising operational costs and the mounting pressure to transition towards low-carbon, sustainable agriculture, Sasol is stepping up with...
A New Titan on the Block: The International Commodity Summit versus G20 Summit
As the world turns its attention to South Africa and the nation's ability to navigate a turbulent geopolitical crisis. US-SA tensions may be easing...