Wideblue, Glasgow-based product consultancy, has designed a low-cost camera, which will be used in agriculture to test early-onset disease in various crops including potatoes and soft fruits
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Baliarne obchodu installs Ishida’s x-ray technology for quality coffee bean
Ishida’s advanced x-ray technology has been installed by Slovakia’s tea and coffee supplier Baliarne obchodu, as Poprad, to further enhance quality and safety standards
Nigeria to kickstart agricultural mechanisation programme
The Nigerian government is set to kickstart an agricultural mechanisation programme in the country
FAO to provide urgent support to flood victims in Rwanda
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in collaboration with the government of Rwanda, has launched a project to support farmers severely affected by last year’s floods in the Kirehe district
Digital ecosystems can improve quality of life in rural Africa
Creating a digital ecosystem in rural areas is crucial to provide access to essential utilities such as water and power to the people, thus improving the quality of life