African Armyworm Outbreak Spreads Across Three Provinces, Threatening Pastures and Crops
The African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta) outbreak has been reported in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo provinces posing substantial threat to food security.
According to Roger Price,...
AGRA, Green Climate Fund Partner to Launch USD 105 million Food Loss Reduction Program...
AGRA has partnered with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to drive climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture driving food loss reduction across Africa. The approval of...
USD 600 million Joint Investment to Boost Integrated Dairy and Commercial Farming Project in...
Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH), Ethiopian Agricultural Business Corporation (EABC), and Asset Green have entered into a Shareholders Agreement (SHA) to jointly invest USD 600...
Ethiopia Strengthens Commitment to Food Self-Sufficiency, Seeks to Redefine Africa’s Aid Dependency Narrative
The Ethiopian government has reiterated its dedication to achieving food self-sufficiency, challenging the long-standing perception of Africa as dependent on foreign aid.
In a press...
Futureco Bioscience is transforming agriculture through research and innovation
Futureco Bioscience is a Spanish agrobiotechnology company dedicated to researching, innovating, and manufacturing biological control products, biostimulants, and biofertilizers. Established in Spain over three...
Veganuary Wrap-Up 2025: Campaign Successes and Changes in Plant-Based Perceptions
Veganuary is a global campaign encouraging people to try plant-based diets in January and beyond, and in this year’s iteration the organisation estimates that...
The ethics of branding: a critical tool for security, traceability, and animal welfare
By Greg Talbot, CEO, Tal-Tec
Branding livestock has been an essential practice in South Africa and the world for over 6,000 years. Serving as a...
Visual performance monitoring with PUPIL artificial intelligence
Primary poultry processing won’t be the same anymore with the introduction of Marel’s VC-i. Until now, vent-cutting performance relied mostly on operator skills to...
The BKT tire range for farming contractors: a blend of productivity and reliability
In modern agriculture, efficiency and versatility are key elements in facing daily operational challenges, and in this, tires play a key role, especially for...
At Macfrut 2025 a showcase for variety innovation in fruit growing
The ‘Varieties International Project’ (VIP) is a series of focus sessions on genetic improvement and new varieties in modern fruit growing and will include...