The family-owned company LEMKEN and the South African company Equaliser have reached an acquisition agreement
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World’s first agri-focused satellite EOS SAT-1 launches into orbit
As part of the Transporter-6 mission, EOS SAT-1, the first imaging satellite to be built by Dragonfly Aerospace, has lifted off from SpaceX’s launch site in Cape Canaveral, Florida
Huawei demonstrates relation between technology convergence and sustainable farming
cajnews Africa, in a recent report mentioned Huaweis demonstration, highlighting the potential of converging technologies like drones, 5G and IoT in sustainable agriculture, while laying special focus on South Africa
Case IH breaks new ground to solve farmers’ real-world problems
Just as the world population surpassed 8 bn, a turning point for ag occurred with Case IH, a global leader in agricultural equipment, realising that they played a vital role in increasing farmers’ productivity as they continued to feed the world
Somalia receives US$70mn grant from World Bank for delivery of water, agriculture, livestock, and environmental services
The World Bank recently approved a US$70mn International Development Association (IDA) grant to develop resilient water, agriculture, and environmental services for rural communities in Somalia’s drylands