Any African poultry processor whose business is growing will one day face the decision to move from manual to automatic evisceration. When this day comes, what are the options?
A delegation of Spanish agricultural and livestock equipment manufacturers will visit West Africa
Research now underway at the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (Kari) shows that a modified form of the mosquito net can used to protect cabbage plants from aphids and caterpillars
The US Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission, Tobias Glucksman, swore-in 21 new Peace Corps volunteers in Antananarivo on 5 May
At the 45th edition of Eima International, organised by FederUnacoma and Bologna Fiere, Paolo De Castro, MEP, several times Minister of Agriculture and a full member of the Agriculture Committee...
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has sent potato seeds and fertilisers to many households in Lesotho to protect agricultural livelihoods, under the project ‘Special Programme for Food Security in...
Uganda could be close to legitimising GM crops in order to boost production in the country, according to the Uganda Biotechnology and Biosafety Consortium
A coalition of multilateral development banks and development partners has pledged more than US$17bn in financing to address rising hunger on the African continent, and to improve food security
Meyn will participate in the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) 2019 to take place in Atlanta, Georgia USA, at the Georgia World Congress Centre from 12-14 February 2018
A team of scientists from Rothamsted Research have grown a special type of wheat for whisky production
In a move to boost the production of fish, the Ghanaian government has banned the importation of Tilapia, which is popular fish on most local food menus across the country,...
The African Farmers Workshop and Expo (AFWE) showcased a wide range of livestock, machinery, products and services to the growing farming sector at an expo held between 12-14 August 2014...
The GCP/INT/147/GEF Project, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and coordinated by FAO, has targeted Senegal’s Missirah to manage existing packaging and put in place a mechanism for sustainable...
Farming inputs supplier, Mea, is constructing a US$16mn fertiliser plant in Nakuru, Kenya
The EAT-Lancet report has recommended changing diets and global food systems
A widespread replacement of manual labour with mechanical power can have large socio-economic implications. Lionel Coetzee, head of marketing, AGCO Africa speaks with Tulana Nayak about how the company and...
Fish is a widely consumed food across the world
AGCO has announced the release of Auto-Guide 3000, a new integrated assisted steering solution, which aims to improve the efficiency of farming methods and maximise profits for African farmers
Ghana has received US$53.8mn to improve and ensure sustainable management of the country’s fisheries and aquaculture sector
The EuroTier Middle East will take place from 2-4 September 2019 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in Abu Dhabi
The company tries the utmost to mitigate this situation and re-establish supply to our customers as fast as possible. (Image source: Colleen McGarry/Pixabay)
