US experts speak on overcoming barriers to technology adoption on African farms
Sub-Saharan Africa’s agricultural sector is widely recognised to have vast, under-utilised potential.However, according to experts, Louise Fox and Landry Signe, and and labour productivity...
Visitors check out the new technology at Case IH’s Harbin manufacturing facility
More than 90 people, including the head of Heilongjiang Agricultural Mechanization Technology Promotion Station, Mr Guo Xuefeng, and deputy head, Mr Tang Yuntao, have...
Disruptive innovations boost uptake of agriculture solutions in Kenya
The penetration of risk management solutions in agriculture in Africa remains low, despite the sector’s high vulnerability to the impacts of climate change and market inefficiencies. But...
OCP launches mobile app to boost agricultural ecosystem in Morocco
Morocco’s phosphate and fertilizer giant OCP Group has launched a mobile application that aims to link farmers to a broader market to strengthen the...
Agricultural machinery: the Italian market holding up well
Registration figures indicate a drop in the first five months of 2022, but still high sales volumes. Tractors are down 11% compared to the...
Production up, but the ‘cost’ variable weighs heavily
The value of Italian production of machinery for agriculture, green care and related components will grow to EUR 13.7 billion in 2021. The made-in-Italy...
NASENI designs first made-in-Nigeria unmanned aerial vehicle for agriculture
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has fabricated a made-in-Nigeria Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), and helicopter for agriculture and security surveillance.Executive...
Access to Case IH machinery heralds new era for Somali farmers
CNH Industrial signs ground-breaking import and distribution agreement with Gaalooge Farming & Livestock Cooperative for Case IH products in Somalia. | For the first...
New study unravels the mechanisms through which the icipe push-pull technology conquers the fall...
New study unravels the mechanisms through which the icipe push-pull technology conquers the fall armyworm, currently one of the most devastating and difficult pests...
Brazil to supply tractors to farmers in Nigeria
Brazil plans to distribute 10,000 tractors to farmers in Nigeria. Dr Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development confirmed the plans...