Insects can provide a sustainable and environmentally-friendly option for animal feed, in addition to already being a mainstay of human diets for two billion people worldwide, FAO assistant director-general Eduardo Rojas-Briales told an international gathering of researchers in The Netherlands
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Case IH named new distributor in Mozambique
Agricultural equipment manufacturer Case IH has announced it has chosen Entreposto Comercial de Moçambique as its new distributor
Kirloskar Brothers build on African business
By strengthening the local workforce in Africa, Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) have created a niche for themselves in the continent, says Shipra Tripathi, head of Corporate Global Marketing and Communications at KBL
New Holland showcases CR combines in South Africa
New Holland recently launched its new high capacity CR combine harvesters which feature 10 to 15 per cent capacity increase and set new standards of grain and straw quality
Kenyan government to invest US$5.7mn in farming equipment
Farmers in Mandera, Kenya will benefit from new farming machinery and tools to construct irrigation canals, according to agriculture director Bernard Okutu