From March 2022, the LEMKEN Heliodor compact disc harrow will be available with a preparation set for attaching a Vogelsang DosiMat DMX precision spreader
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Grosso Foods BV becomes Grosso.Africa, reveals expansion plans
Agricultural investment and advisory partner Grosso Foods BV has transitioned into Grosso.Africa, a Tanzania-based distributor with a hands-on focus on distribution of conservation agriculture equipment and smart farming solutions
John Deere unveils fully autonomous tractor at CES 2022
John Deere revealed a fully autonomous tractor ready for large-scale production at CES 2022, a global tech event hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
AfDB approves US$47.09mn grant for special agro-industrial processing zone in Mozambique
The board of directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a US$47.09mn grant for the first phase of Mozambique’s Pemba-Lichinga Integrated Development Corridor, a special agro-industrial processing zone (SAPZ)
Only 18% of Rwanda’s youth in agriculture uses agri-tech innovation: Survey
Despite 45% of youth in Rwanda engaged in agriculture, only 18% of them use agri-tech innovation, according to a new report ‘The Future of Africas Agriculture - An assessment of the role of Youth and Technology’