Leading pioneer in weather forecasting analytics, Salient Predictions has received a US$2.9mn grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to support smallholder farmers in East Africa
Technology
ALMACO launches new SeedPro Elite Research Planter
ALMACO has recently announced the launch of the new SeedPro Elite Research Planter, which uses cutting-edge plot planting technology to deliver unmatched precision in seed placement, clean alleys, and consistent plot dimensions
Agroloop chooses Bühler to provide insect rearing technology for industrial insect facility
Hungarian insect producer, Agroloop has selected Bühlers sophisticated nursery and insect rearing technology for the implementation of its industrial black soldier fly (BSF) plant
Case IH wins ASABE AE50 awards for outstanding agricultural innovation across product lines
Case IH received recognition for its outstanding agricultural innovation across product lines by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), and went on to win the AE50 awards, highlighting the continuous focus on technological innovation at Case IH
Accelerating Kenyan farmers' access to solar irrigation systems
The UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, British International Investment (BII) along with the UK-registered charity, Shell Foundation recently announced investments of US$2.1mn and US$0.5mn respectively into SunCulture, a Kenya-based company that provides solar-powered irrigation systems to smallholder farmers