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African Farming weekly digest - 14th - 18th August

Here is a brief overview of the week’s news on African Farming, from 14th - 18th August 2017

Hypor emphasises on ventilation to avoid heat stress for pigs 

Hypor, the global supplier of pig genetics, has provided producers with the practical tips aiming to maintaining high production from farrow as well as helping the pork producers in research and knowledge to reduce heat stress. Click here to read the full story.  

Case IH celebrates 175 years in agricultural equipment production 

Case IH has celebrated the 175th anniversary of its foundation as an agricultural equipment business in 2017, marking the occasion with a number of product upgrades at a summer press launch in Slovakia. Click here to read the full story.  

Canadian firm Ag Growth announce Q2 and H1 results 

Ag Growth International Inc. has announced its financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2017, and declared dividends for September, October and November 2017. Click here to read the full story.  

DRC conflict is aggravating the country's food insecurity 

Nearly 7.7mn people need emergency humanitarian aid, says FAO and WFP. Click here to read the full story.  

Pottinger unveil new worldwide spare part logistics centre 

The rapid availability of spare parts is a central success factor for farmers and contractors and for Pottinger it is, therefore, the basis for the best customer service. Click here to read the full story.