Overcoming Three Energy Hurdles Threatening SA Farms
“South African farmers are facing some of the toughest operating conditions in the world,” says Richard Flamand, Country Lead at Candi Solar. “Our interactions...
Distillers Dried Grains and the Future of African Broiler Feed
As Africa’s poultry sector expands to meet rising consumer demand, one constant remains: feed cost and supply risk determine competitiveness. Broiler production on the...
How nitrogen fertiliser impacts on fodder beet yield and nutrition
Fodder beet is gaining attention as a key livestock feed crop in South Africa, and new research from the North-West University (NWU) shows how...
Elevating the role of technology in sustainable agriculture
Corteva Agriscience, in partnership with CNBC Africa, hosted a panel discussion in Johannesburg that brought together influential stakeholders from across the agricultural value chain....
COP30 Opens in Brazil Amid Funding Gaps and Calls for Climate Justice
As the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) starts in Belém, Brazil, countries are meeting to address the urgent challenges of climate change...
Path to Resilience: Balancing Livestock and Crops in Africa
By Hwande Sheunesu
The onset of the 2025–2026 agricultural season marks a crucial period of renewal for both livestock and crop production across the region....
Agritechnica Debut for W170D+ Forage Power Wheel Loader and New FR Forage Cruiser Harvester...
W170D+ Forage Power reinforces New Holland’s renewed Light Equipment focus
Key example of solutions built around agricultural operators’ specific needs
Latest FR Forage...
Autonomous R4 Robot Series Designed to Answer Specialty Crop Farming Challenges
Two versions released – one for vineyard, one for orchard applications
R4 Electric Power is electrically-powered by a 40kWh battery pack
R4 Hybrid...
New Holland Launches Tech and Durability-boosted Roll-Belt™ Variable-Chamber Balers – and New Compostable Nature’s...
New Holland is building even more technology, connectivity and durability into its variable-chamber round balers with the new Roll-Belt™ 180 PLUS (producing bales up...
AGRA reaffirms support to African governments in advancing food systems reforms
Agriculture development agency AGRA has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting African governments and institutions in delivering on their agricultural transformation promises as the continent...