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Africa's agricultural sector is growing at 2.7% every year. The agricultural opportunity is significant, as better crop practices have been shown to lead to...
AFGRI leverages technology to help local farmers build a sustainable future
There’s a misconception that the agriculture industry is behind the curve when it comes to technology adoption. In fact, the opposite is true, although...
Life at 50°C: Nigeria Burning
As part of Our Planet Now, the BBC’s ongoing commitment to programming which explicitly explores the environment and the challenges facing the natural world,...
How we can adapt plants to save our planet
By: James Wong, ethnobotanist and presenter of the BBC's Follow the Food series.While filming the two most recent special episodes of Follow the Food,...
How prepaid electricity sub-meters can assist farmers with farm dwellings electrification
By Zachariya Lockhat, Business Development Head and Colin Openshaw, Consultant, Recharger Prepaid Meters
As the much-anticipated rainy season begins across South Africa’s main farming areas, we...
Optimizing animal protein production for a better world
There are different views on how we should optimize the animal protein supply chain, but let’s first put matters into perspective. Today, the livestock sector employs 1.3 billion people according to...
Bayer to speed global development of vegetable seeds varieties at expanded R&D Center in...
Bayer signals its commitment to delivering high quality cucumber, melon, pepper and eggplant seeds faster to growers around the world with the announced expansion...
How is fighting poverty linked to investors’ ROI?
"Sustainable prosperity is the result of a successful business model.”It is 1994; I am a fruit grower, spraying a lot and dreaming of an...
Sugar farmers in a sweet spot
By: Tanya McClean Khumbulani Mthethwa (46) from Darnall, KwaZulu-Natal is a farmer who has been farming since the early 90’s. He believes the future of...
High quality genetics to realize the full value
Using high-quality animal genetics for the best Return on Investment is a no-brainer. With the newest insights on DNA and how it affects an animal’s potential, it is easier for a team of experts to identify differences between individual animals...












