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...
Can Agriculture survive without technology ?
By Hentie Breedt, Marketing and Communications Manager, John Deere Africa Middle East
In times of economic uncertainty, making the right decisions has never been more...
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...
Company in Kenya introduces ‘SokoFresh’, tech using solar energy to prevent food waste
A company in Kenya is using solar energy to help smallholder farmers keep harvested produce cool and prevent food waste.
SokoFresh is a member of...
Kyosk Acquires KwikBasket to Accelerate its Farm & Fresh Line of Business, Transforming the...
Kyosk Digital Services , a digital-first and data-led distribution platform, is pleased to announce its expansion into the African fresh produce market with the...
Liberia to learn sustainable cocoa production from Ghana, Ivory Coast
Liberia is set to take lessons from Ghana and Ivory Coast in developing a sustainable cocoa sector. According to Edward Brown, ACET Senior Director...
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...
How Mastercard Foundation Scholars are Helping to Grow the Continent’s Productivity
According to a 2019 report by McKinsey , 60 percent of Africans are engaged in subsistence farming. It makes up 23 percent of the...
Case IH introduces new high horsepower quadtac and steiger tractors
Case IH’s line-up of Quadtrac AFS Connect™ and Steiger AFS Connect series tractors now boasts eleven all-new high-powered models to tackle the toughest challenges...
Science and innovation can shape agriculture in East Africa, FAO Says
Harnessing science, innovation, and digitization are crucial to boosting agricultural production and livelihood resilience in Eastern Africa - this was the key message at...