Nigeria is drafting legislation to ban the importation of fertiliser, it has been revealed
Infrastructure
Cargill completes US$12.5mn expansion of premix plant in South Africa
Food processing company Cargill has completed the US$12.5mn expansion of its premix facility in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
AgriProtein to set up world’s first fly farm in South Africa
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-funded firm AgriProtein has announced to establish world’s first commercial fly farm in South Africa as part of a project to produce sustainable feed for fish from fly larvae
Africa uses open data to protect crops and fight Ebola
As mobile phones and improved connectivity spread across the world, open data is gaining its importance to solve issues from mapping Ebola to protecting banana crops in Africa, according to a report by Open Data Institute
Nutriad launches new website
Belgium-based Nutriad has set-up a corporate website enabling customers to be kept informed about market trends, feed additives and to resolve other queries they may have