Uralchem and Uralkali provide farmers with a complete range of fertilisers, essential for plant growth
Bühler Group and Vyncke have partnered to offer integrated solutions with which biomass side stream products are transformed into clean process energy while reducing the customers’ carbon footprint
Gender gaps in agriculture in Africa are holding back progress towards ending hunger and must be urgently addressed, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation's director-general José Graziano da...
Eseye, global provider of M2M cellular connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), has partnered with Burkard, to use IoT in forecasting crop disease, with an aim to enhance yields
An impact fund with an innovative approach for attracting much-needed capital to the rural areas of developing countries will be launched at the annual meeting of Member States of the...
The first-ever joint meeting of members of the Africa Groups in both Rome and Vienna, the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was held to showcase what the Joint...
On 26 January, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) signed a letter of intent in support of the pan-African Mission 1 for...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has welcomed a UN decision to establish an annual International Day of Plant Health, an issue said to be critical...
AGCO Corporation has launched four tractor machines in Africa from the high-tech brand Fendt at NAMPO Harvest Day in Bothaville, South Africa
Algerian government minister Abdelkader Kadi has this week outlined the country’s agriculture policy
Inmarsat, a specialist in global, mobile satellite communications, has launched its Application and Solution Provider (ASP) Programme, an ecosystem for providers of software, hardware and solutions
Pöttinger has unveiled SYNKRO stubble cultivators and TERRADISC compact disc harrows for modern stubble cultivation
Lindsay Manufacturing Africa Pty Ltd spoke to a farmer, Fanie Botha, who is still using a 42-year-old Zimmatic pivot his father-in-law bought in 1978
Tanzanian coffee exports by the Kagera Cooperative Union during 2012-2013 earned US$7.3mn, the union's chairman John Binunshu has revealed
Startup business, eHempHouse has announced that it has filed two patents relating to Smartbox, a hemp processing machine that can be used off-grid, and will supply power
Italian aviary manufacturer SKA has appointed Claudio Torresan as area manager for its African and Middle Eastern markets
AGCO Corporation, a specialist in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and solutions, has introduced the all-new Challenger MT800 Series track tractors
Deeply-rooted inequalities facing women farmers in Africa undermine efforts to feed the continent's growing population and reduce poverty, revealed a joint study by the World Bank and The ONE Campaign
US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Amy Hyatt has announced an additional US$25mn dollars in emergency assistance to help alleviate the food security crisis in southern Madagascar
Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. has announced that its subsidiaries MET Development, Stamicarbon and NextChem have started work on a fertiliser plant in Kenya, which will be partly powered by solar energy