New varsity report recommends solutions to reduce crop loss in Tanzania
Research from the Institute for Sustainable Food at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom has investigated the reasons for post-harvest loss of...
Microorganism Shows Potential as an Iron Biofertilizer for Cucumber Plants
A UCO study shows that the FO12 strain of the Fusarium oxysporum fungus improves cucumber plants' responses to iron deficiencies, promoting their growth without...
Ensuro, Ibisa and Fortune Credit partner to launch “ResilientGrowth”, an innovative blockchain-based product for...
Ensuro, in collaboration with climate insurtech experts Ibisa and microfinance specialists Fortune Credit, has developed a weather product called "ResilientGrowth" to support Kenyan farmers...
Bayer’s Grants4Ag Program Awards 21 Crop Science Research Grants for 2023
Bayer today announced its 2023 cohort of Grants4Ag grant recipients who have been selected to research promising sustainability and biotechnology subjects in agriculture with...
International Potato Center unveils late blight-resistant potato for Kenya and Nigeria
The International Potato Center (CIP) is working on providing market access to genetically engineered potato varieties with complete resistance to late blight disease for...
Agriculture Equipment Market is projected to reach US$ 238 Billion by 2032
The demand for agriculture equipment is projected to expand at a CAGR of 4% in terms of value during the period of assessment. Moreover,...
DLG joining “ConservES” project for research on biodiversity in intensive farmland
Three-year project to maximize ecosystem performance - eight project partners from four E.U. countries - DLG is professional partner and will communicate findings (DLG)....
More plant-based diets crucial in mitigating climate change :IPCC report
The final installment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), published this week, clearly reiterates that more plant-based diets...
Farmers increasing use of high-tech equipment increases possibility of cyber attacks
Today’s precision farmers, who rely on a host of internet-driven high-tech equipment, face an increased likelihood of a cyberattack. This was so important that...
SA Agriculture lecturer named finalist for global women award
A South African lecturer in Agricultural Technology at the United Kingdom Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been named as one of just three finalists for...