Ten countries commit to sustainable commodities in Africa
Ten African countries have committed to sustainable commodities in Africa. Ministers fromEdo State (Nigeria), Sierra Leone, Central African Republic,Cameroon,Democratic Republic of Congo,Republic of Congo,...
EIMA 2022 turns the spotlight on agricultural drones
Aerial drones, mainly used for data collection, are seeing an increase in their use for certain important agricultural operations, such as pesticide treatments. The...
Agrinfluencer, an interesting phenomenon in the world of agro-mechanics
The Agrimachinery Creators Report 2022, which is a snapshot of an evolving world, was presented at Eima International. The report discusses the different types...
Paolo De Castro at Eima in Bologna: “technology in agriculture is the weapon to...
"Technological innovations, with the application of Smart and Precision Farming, confirm their place as necessary tools that can no longer be postponed for farmers...
MEPs at EIMA: a policy for specialised crops
A delegation of 10 parliamentarians visited the agricultural machinery exhibition. A conference, a guided tour and a round table were the programme of an...
Still too many work-related accidents in the agricultural sector
Every year in Italy, 100 to 150 fatal accidents occur in the fields, in the EU 500. And the numbers are underestimated. New-generation machines...
Cassava disease haunts Zambia
Thousands of Zambians in Luapula province in northern Zambia are threatened with hunger after a brown streak and another mysterious disease hit more than...
Minister Lollobrigida: increase productivity with machines, not GMOs
During a meeting held as part of EIMA 2022, the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry said he was in favour of an...
Zenith Bank Nigeria launches nationwide pitch competition for tech startups
Zenith Bank in Nigeria has launched a nationwide pitch competition for entrepreneurs in Nigeria with tech-enabled, scalable solutions designed to help businesses from different...
S. Sudan, UN launches parliamentary alliance on food, nutrition security
South Sudan and UN have partnered and launched the parliamentary alliance for food security and nutrition at the country’s capital Juba.
The platform aims to...