The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has partnered with OCP Africa, a subsidiary of the OCP Group, to strengthen the rice sector in Côte...
Fish stock assessment of Ghana's marine waters and declining catches of small pelagic fish indicate an imminent threat of stock depletion, according to the US Agency for International Development (USAID)...
Bühler, global solution provider in the supply of flour production plants, pasta and chocolate production lines and animal feed manufacturing installations, has launched Tubex Pro, aiming to bring weighing to...
Titan International (Titan) has introduced the Titan AgraEDGE: a new, full-line tyre offering
Research presented by Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has shown that if broilers have to forage and peck the larvae, they move more, which improves their welfare
African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$109mn loan to Sucres et Denrées Côte d’Ivoire (Sucden CI) for investment in the cocoa sector in the country
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have warned of acutely food insecure people in West and Central Africa...
Dryland Seed Limited is building three new warehouses, with a capacity of 500 tonnes each, spread over 2,000 sqm for storing seeds in Machakos County in Kenya
Hotraco has announced Antares, the latest addition to their lineup of farm controllers
Aviagen has announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase Hubbard Breeders, the broiler genetics division of Groupe Grimaud
The agreement between the two companies was signed on July 31, 2017 and will...
BBC Technologies, part of TOMRA Food, and one of the leading providers in turnkey solutions for sorting, packing and optimising small fruit, has introduced new Tray Tipper, which automates delivery...
BASF Animal Nutrition has launched the new Lucantin® NXT product line in the EU 28 market, the introduction of which is expected to follow gradually in other countries
The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) in Zimbabwe has begun collecting maize deliveries from farmers across the country despite low levels of the crop being produced compared to the previous season
The Government of Zimbabwe has commenced updating its antimicrobial resistance (AMR) National Action Plan (NAP) 2023-2027, to replace the previous NAP (2017-2021) which had lapsed
A UNDP-GEF partnership is promoting energy-saving stoves in Zambia’s rural communities in support of the government’s efforts to cut forest loss, clean up cooking, save lives and curb climate change
US agribusiness giant Land O’Lakes, Inc. has bought a controlling 52.5 per cent stake in South Africa’s Villa Crop Protection
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved the bank’s intervention strategy in Eritrea for 2017-2019, to support the country’s economic and social development through agricultural transformation
Case IH, a brand of CNH Industrial, and Northmec Agricultural Equipment (Northmec), its long-standing distribution partner in South Africa, have showcased state-of-the-art technologies at NAMPO Cape 2019
The Agricultural Bank of Namibia (AgriBank) has set aside US$9.1mn as drought relief assistance for farmers in Namibia
Algenex SL and animal health company Virba have entered into an international licensing agreement for the development and commercialisation of a CrisBio-based vaccine in a major swine indication
The company hopes to boost the local supply of drip of precision irrigation systems in Morocco and also strengthen the agriculture sector. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
