Scientists in Race to Develop BBTV-Resistant Bananas as Virus Threatens Africa’s Banana Industry
Researchers at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) are developing disease-resistant banana varieties to fight Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV), a devastating disease...
Nonprofit Thanda Transforms Rural Food Security to Uphold Human Rights with Organic Farming
On Human Rights Day (21 March), South Africa reflects on the fundamental rights that uphold human dignity and equality. Among these rights is the...
Bayer Opens Maize Seed Facility in Zambia to Support Food Security for about 30...
Bayer has announced the opening of a new maize seed facility in Kabwe, Zambia. Through the 32-million-euro facility alongside further investments in organization and...
How Shaktiman is building its appeal to farmers everywhere
India’s largest manufacturer of agricultural machinery says it is forming more partnerships with dealers around the world, as its expanding farm equipment portfolio resonates...
Bühler a leader in smart milling for resilient, sustainable food production
As the global demand for food continues to rise due to increasing urbanisation, the milling industry faces the challenge of balancing efficiency with sustainability....
Cover Crops: The Secret to Healthier Soil and Higher Yields in a Changing Climate
Climate change is a global problem. As the ongoing changes happen, farming communities likely feel the impact more than most, with growing temperatures and...
Centlube® Long Life OAT Engine Coolant/Antifreeze is the latest advance in automotive cooling fluids
The automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in vehicle design and increasing demands for enhanced performance and durability, comments Johan...
African governments adopt digital solutions to cut trade costs – 2023/24 TMA Report
For traders importing or exporting livestock and fish products in Tanzania, issuance of regulatory documents that once took two weeks now takes an hour....
GEA shows technology innovations for a better food future at IFFA
GEA, a leading technology group, is set to showcase numerous innovations at IFFA 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany, from May 3 to 8. The company...
Tru-Cape’s African growth story: Meeting rising demand for quality apples
With approximately half of all apples marketed by Tru-Cape sold in Africa, the fruit exporter continues to stay ahead of shifting consumer preferences and...