Aviagen has announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase Hubbard Breeders, the broiler genetics division of Groupe Grimaud
The agreement between the two companies was signed on July 31, 2017 and will...
Dr Markus Demmel, deputy director at the Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Animal Husbandry, Bavarian State Research Centre for Agriculture, Freising and the chairman of the AGRITECHNICA Innovation Commission, speaks about AGRITECHNICA...
Founded in Vigonza, near Padua, in 1981 as a small workshop for the production of packaging, Celplast has been known for its strong innovative spirit and is recognised as one...
The UN Food Systems Summit has announced a competition to identify the best small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from across the world who are transforming food systems for a better...
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Subregional Office for Eastern Africa (SFE) and the Japanese Government Mission to the African Union have officially launched a sub-regional project to foster employment...
Small abattoirs were the focus at Oxford Real Farming Conference (ORFC), with an expert panel including Defra, farmers, abattoir owners and campaigners
The Kenyan government has confirmed that head smut disease has affected maize in at least four counties in the North Rift region of Kenya
The Zimbabwe Poultry Association (ZPA) has said that it plans to produce 72 million day-old chicks this year, up from 52 million in 2011
Bühler has announced to build the world’s most advanced coffee processing plant for the Norwegian coffee producer Joh Johannson
Ethiopia is planning to boost its export revenue of horticulture products to US$371mn in the fiscal year 2014-15, compared to US$245mn in 2013
The Nigerian cocoa sector is set for a major boost with the country's government planning to introduce an improved variety of the crop
New Holland Agriculture and The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto Company, has announced a new partnership that will extend and develop a portfolio of data sharing capabilities to help...
ROPA, Germany-based family-owned harvester manufacturer, has collaborated with Volvo Penta, aiming to gather a growing share in the global farm equipment machinery industry
Worldwatch's Nourishing the Planet team emphasises urban agriculture as a means of increasing food security, empowering women, and protecting the environment
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has announced that abalone poaching will be reclassified as a serious priority crime, with the related crime of an organised nature being considered a...
The third episode of Global Trends, from BKT Network, was dedicated to the macro-themes and trends that influence global agriculture
Ghana has received US$53.8mn to improve and ensure sustainable management of the country’s fisheries and aquaculture sector
AgUnity along with partners Virginia Tech and Egerton University deploy custom smartphone and OS solution to producers, traders, and retailers in Western Kenya
The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF) has announced the Bahle Zondo Foundation in South Africa as the first organisation globally to receive the newly-launched AAF Award
Japan will donate rice to Gambia. (Image source: Tuan Hoang/Pixabay)
