Drax signs strategic wear parts supply agreement for North America with ANDRITZ
Renewable energy company Drax has selected ANDRITZ as the sole supplier of wear parts for its biomass pellet production facilities across North America. The...
KwaZulu-Natal Dairy Farmer Loses Entire 1,300-Head Herd to Foot-and-Mouth Disease
A KwaZulu-Natal dairy farmer has lost his entire herd of 1,300 cattle to foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), describing the outbreak as devastating for his livelihood...
South Africa’s grasslands set a global first for community-led carbon markets
First-ever CCB-labelled credits issued under Verra's updated VM0042 methodology
266,255 credits from 95,364 hectares of South African grasslands managed in the first monitoring...
Op-ed : Illicit alcohol: a brewing threat to health and workplace safety
By Rhys Evans, Managing Director at ALCO-SafeSouth Africa has one of the highest levels of alcohol consumption per capita in the world, and our...
Beta Bugs Ltd Appoints Dr Alan Tinch as CEO to Lead Genetics-Focused Strategy
Beta Bugs Ltd, a developer of premium Black Soldier Fly (BSF) genetics, today announced the appointment of Dr Alan Tinch as Chief Executive Officer,...
Investing in small scale farmers and rural entrepreneurs is a compelling business case
At the World Economic Forum starting today, Alvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development and Sabrina Dhowre Elba, IFAD Goodwill Ambassador,...
EU, IFAD launch €4.3 million agroecology and soil health programme targeting 40,000 Kenyan farmers
The Government of Kenya, in partnership with the European Union (EU) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has launched a €4.3 million...
Bushel Plus Unveils BranValt as Its New Global Brand
The new name signals the company’s future-focused strategy and its expanding leadership in global harvest optimization technology and innovation.Bushel Plus Ltd., a global...
Pope Leo XIV meets IFAD President: shared commitment to food security and rural development
His Holiness Pope Leo XIV received today Alvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), in a private audience at the...
Olam Agri Recognised as a Top Employer 2026 in Ten Countries
Recognised across ten countries and Africa for the sixth consecutive year, reinforcing Olam Agri’s commitment to building a people-centric, high-performing organisation.Olam Agri has been...