A new study published in Environmental Research Letters, reveals that solar powered irrigation systems have the potential to meet more than a third of the water needs for crops across small scale farms in sub-Saharan Africa
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Agriculture leaders invest in technology to develop indoor-growing feed mills
Forever Feed Technologies, on 17 August, announced a multimillion-dollar investment from a renowned group of dairy and agriculture leaders to develop sustainable and enterprise scale automated indoor-growing feed mills
Hydor celebrates landmark 60th anniversary milestone
Hydor, a ventilation and control solutions provider to the agricultural industry, recently celebrated its landmark 60th anniversary milestone in a united mission to enhance the welfare of animals, crops and people
Colruyt Group and MechaTronix launch energy efficient light for vertical farming
Colruyt Group in co-creation with MechaTronix have announced the launch of the CoolGrow VF, a breakthrough vertical farm light which is upto 38% more energy efficient than a conventional vertical farm setup
Community members from Makoko Village empowered by Innovation: Africa
More than 3,800 community members of the Makoko Village in Mpumalanga now join the millions of people across Africa whose lives have been transformed by the installation of Innovation: Africa’s solar water pumping systems