New Holland Agriculture displayed its product range, which included a its huge selection of fuel-efficient tractors, combines and hay and forage equipment, at Nampo Harvest Day in Bothaville, South Africa
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Huge investment for Musese irrigation project
After entering into a tripartite agreement with the government and the Namibian Development Corporation (NDC) for one of the oldest green scheme projects in the country 10 years ago, Tulio Van der Merwe Parreira could soon invest N$50mn (US$5.5mn) in upgrading the infrastructure on the government project
Nigerian small-scale farmers to receive US$2.8 billion agricultural loan
The Nigerian federal government has reiterated its commitment to supporting small-scale farmers across the country by issuing a US$2.8bn loan facility from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
Meyn releases new bone detection system
Meyn has introduced the Meyn BoneScan 440 ADX, a new bone detection system that promises a high level of accuracy even when running at high capacity
Nigerian agricultural scheme to train 80,000 farmers
Nigerias Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has said that 80,000 Nigerian farmers will be trained as part of its 2013 Growth Enhancement Support (GES) scheme