How prepaid electricity sub-meters can assist farmers with farm dwellings electrification
By Zachariya Lockhat, Business Development Head and Colin Openshaw, Consultant, Recharger Prepaid Meters
As the much-anticipated rainy season begins across South Africa’s main farming areas, we...
The New Holland Agriculture T6 Methane Power Tractor wins ‘Sustainable Tractor of the Year’...
New Holland Agriculture, a global agriculture brand of CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE: CNHI / MI: CNHI), has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Sustainable...
Releaf Partners with IITA to Improve Growth and Sustainability in Oil Palm Production
Releaf, an agtech startup that develops proprietary hardware and software solutions that makes African farmers and food factories more efficient and profitable, has partnered...
Climate change media webinar
Ahead of the UN climate change conference COP26, climate researchers will weigh in on the hopes of the continent during a media webinar on...
Optimizing animal protein production for a better world
There are different views on how we should optimize the animal protein supply chain, but let’s first put matters into perspective. Today, the livestock sector employs 1.3 billion people according to...
Bayer to speed global development of vegetable seeds varieties at expanded R&D Center in...
Bayer signals its commitment to delivering high quality cucumber, melon, pepper and eggplant seeds faster to growers around the world with the announced expansion...
New rules will ease gene editing crop research in UK
The United Kingdom is moving to ease restrictions on gene editing crop research, an influential post-Brexit action that could accelerate the pace of biotechnology...
The introduction of perennial plants among rainfed almond trees helps to mitigate climate change
The Diverfarming project team analyse the effects of the carbon cycle on the introduction of crops in a system of rainfed almond trees and...
EIMA 2021, focus on training young people in agriculture
The second day of EIMA International devoted ample space to the theme of training and education for young farmers and technicians in the sector....
LG and Forge Academy find new ways to give back to the community
This month marks Social Development Month in South Africa. The nationwide campaign is headed by the National Development Agency (NDA) and the South African...