Water recycling to protect Western Cape farmers from extreme weather conditions
Climate change is having a serious impact in the water-scarce in South Africa's Western Cape leading to decreased rainfall, rising temperatures, and extreme weather...
What will your cup of coffee look like in 2030 ?
Climate change creates rising temperatures, drought and flooding which makes coffee more difficult to grow
By Scott Coles, Coffee Business Executive Officer for Nestlé Central and...
‘Let’s jointly fight hunger’, Zambia appeals to donors
Zambia remains committed to fighting hunger by 2030 among its 18+ million citizenry through various interventions to counter headwinds affecting the global food security...
Zimbabwe mulls setting community fish ponds to grow value chain
The Zimbabwe government is mulling establishing community fish ponds in all the country's provinces to grow its fish value chain.
This was confirmed by the...
New Holland Agriculture shines at EIMA Innovation Awards
New Holland Agriculture, a global agricultural brand of CNH Industrial, has received an EIMA Innovation Award for its Electro-Hydraulic Self Levelling Tool Carrier system...
SA identifies mushroom farming as key agric-sector
Mushroom growing has been identified by the South African Farmers Association, and the government as one of the key agricultural sectors.
However, it has been...
Kenyan flower farm turns waste into clean energy with new technology
As Kenyan flower farms grapple with managing waste from discarded flowers and high energy costs to power operations, a new innovation is providing the...
Major new study shows “concerning” levels of physical and mental health problems among farmers...
A major new study shows “concerning” levels of physical and mental health problems among farmers and agricultural workers.
The survey of thousands of people living...
Rendering Equipment for Agriculture in Africa
The African agriculture industry is blossoming. However, it faces a few challenges as it grows. Most notably, it must be able to maximize output...
‘Protect global food systems’-FIAN
Recurring food crisis-afflicting Africa and the rest of the globe-spurred by indecisiveness on the fate of the small scale farmers-threatened by among other headwinds-geopolitical,...