South Korea, Africa seek cooperation to boost sustainable agriculture
South Korean and African researchers and government officials met on Wednesday in Seogwipo, Jeju Island, Japan to discuss measures to boost sustainable development of...
Farmers say digital technologies key to productivity
Farmers in both Africa and Europe urgently need government support to increase their use of digital tools, in light of increasing environmental and economic...
African students learn modern agricultural techniques at Chinese universities
A high number of students from Africa took part in agricultural activities at an experimental base in the Quzhou county of Handan, Hebei province,...
Technological innovations in farming sector
By: Fundiswa Nkwanyana
Nowadays advanced technology tools are used by farmers to transform the agriculture sector. This digital transformation has led to the establishment...
Plugfest 2022, the digital agriculture ‘festival’ in Bologna
The 2022 edition of Plugfest will be held in Bologna from 17 to 21 October. This one-of-a-kind event is organised by AEF to promote...
New PLC improves Allmech demineralisation offering
Demineralisation removes dissolved solids (total dissolved solids or TDS) and mineral ions from feed water and process streams. Demineralisation (demin) plants typically use ion...
New centre on innovative horticulture centre opening at SA’s Stellenbosch University
South Africa's Stellenbosch University in Cape Town in partnership with local and Dutch companies will next Thursday launch the HortiDemoCentre.
The new centre will specialise...
UM6P, ILO launch program to decarbonize agriculture
Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) have launched a joint program aiming to decarbonize agriculture and agribusiness.
Initiated by...
Sustainable farming is no longer possible without reliable information
South Africans are justifiably proud of their can-do, DIY reaction to life’s challenges. When things become complicated, however, sound and impartial advice becomes indispensable.
Technology...
EOSDA, TelOne partner to improve agriculture in Zimbabwe
EOS Data Analytics (EOSDA), a global provider of AI-powered satellite imagery analytics, and TelOne, a state-owned telecommunications company in Zimbabwe have announced a strategic...