Two-year ground-breaking partnership for Southern African mountain regions
In a move towards accelerating the collection of geospatial data in the Southern African region, the African Mountain Research Foundation (AMRF) has entered into...
TOMRA Food’s Fresh Food business area now operating from Field Research Centre
TOMRA Fresh Food, one of TOMRA Food's two business areas, is now operating from the company's Field Research Centre in Waikato, New Zealand. By...
Cyclone Gombe leaves 15 dead, crops damaged in Mozambique’s Nampula province
The number of deaths caused by Tropical Cyclone Gombe in Nampula province has risen to 15 while the majority of crops reaching maturity stage...
New SKF Cooper E-Series – making two halves so much better than a whole
SKF is pleased to announce the upgrade of the highly successful and renowned Cooper roller split bearings. With the new Cooper E-Series, SKF has...
Corteva Agriscience helps protect South African wheat with Aubaine® 518 SC Herbicide
Corteva Agriscience has brought its latest crop protection solution, Aubaine® 518 SC herbicide, to South African wheat farmers. Aubaine® 518 SC provides pre-plant, pre-emergence,...
Agriculture extension officers in Ghana receive training in pest and disease management
The Bono East regional directorate of the Department of Agriculture in collaboration with the Crops Research Institute (CRI) of the Council for Scientific and...
Zimbabwe tobacco farmers demand payment in US$
Zimbabwe tobacco farmers are demanding full payment in US dollars for their crop ahead of the start of the 2022 tobacco marketing season.
Last season,...
SupPlant Raises $27M To Help South African Farmers Fight Climate Change
The AgTech company SupPlant, has recently been chosen as one of TIME’s Best Inventions, is excited to announce its recent funding round, raising $27M...
Zimbabwe horticulture exports up by 6.8% in 2021
Zimbabwe's horticulture exports in 2021 drew US$64.6 million, reflecting a 6.8 increase compared to US$59.5 recorded in 2020.
ZimTrade, a trade promotion body confirmed the...
Maize production in Nigeria records highest level since independence
Maize production in Nigeria has recorded the highest level since the nation’s independence in 1960. This is according to reports from United State Department...