Know your moisture before the silo does
As harvest season gets under way across Southern Africa, wheat and barley are coming off the lands, baling season is starting, and the tobacco...
South Africa Has Enough Food. What It Lacks Is Affordable Nutrition.
Many South Africans families may have enough to eat but not enough money to eat well. Johannesburg: Cheap, highly processed food is often more accessible...
Why adaptability is becoming agriculture’s greatest advantage in an uncertain world
By Jade Smith, Agricultural Economist at Absa AgriBusinessAgriculture has never offered much certainty, so the idea of a volatile and unpredictable world is hardly...
World Food Day: Let’s talk about growing enough food, in the right way
By Luc Henry, Business Area Head at Syngenta South AfricaFood security is not simply a question of producing more food. It is a question...
WiseLake, Maker of Korea’s No. 1 Pig Farm ERP “PigPlan,” Brings AI-Assisted PigOS to...
With Android and iOS apps now available, PigOS puts barn-side records, KPI alerts against country benchmarks, and AI answers grounded in each farm's own...
Biochem urges African livestock sector to prioritise feed and food safety at VIV Africa...
The livestock and feed industry in Africa needs to place greater emphasis on feed safety, antibiotic reduction and improved animal nutrition to support healthier...
Intelligent systems can fix Africa’s post-harvest crisis
by Shiraz Khota, Managing Director for Emerging Africa at SAPEvery year, a staggering share of the food Africa's farmers grow never reaches a plate.Cereal...
Ethiopia’s Coffee Culture in the Spotlight as Addis Ababa Launches “World’s Coffee Capital” Initiative
Addis Ababa is set to be positioned as a global coffee destination under a new city-branding campaign, "Addis Ababa: The World's Coffee Capital," spearheaded...
Drip irrigation: six checks before buying equipment
By IrriNex StoreA drip system can put water close to crop roots, but buying enough tubing to cover a field is only the beginning....
Rain-Damaged Lawn? 5 Steps to Bring It Back to Life
After the heavy rains most of the country experienced midway through September, your lawn may be looking greener than it has in months. The...