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Global Fertilizer Prices Surge 15% in 2025 Amid Supply Constraints and Geopolitical Tensions

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 14, 2025July 14, 202501680

Sharp increases in key nutrients strain affordability for farmers, especially in developing countries July 2025 — Global fertilizer prices surged in the first half of...

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Reaching new heights of safety and ensuring shorter downtimes: operators can now use the FAE App to reposition RCU vehicles if remote-control signal is lost.

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 14, 2025July 14, 202501245

The FAE App now boasts a function of particular importance to owners of RCU55, RCU75 or RCU120 remote-controlled tracked carriers. If the remote control cannot...

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The South African Boran: A Breed Born from Necessity, Perfected by Nature

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 10, 2025July 10, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 10, 2025July 10, 202501285

In the ever-evolving landscape of livestock farming, adaptability, efficiency, and profitability have become the cornerstones of sustainability. For many South African commercial cattle farmers, this...

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Senwes Delivers Resilient 2025 Results Amidst Sector Headwinds

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 10, 2025July 10, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 10, 2025July 10, 202501815

Despite facing intense economic and climatic pressures, South Africa’s Senwes Group has emerged with one of its strongest performances to date—underscoring its operational resilience and...

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High-Efficiency Forklift Handling Meets Advanced Safety with TCM P-Series

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 7, 2025July 7, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 7, 2025July 7, 202501549

A year after its official launch in Southern Africa, the new-generation TCM P-Series internal combustion forklift trucks have gained strong traction in the market. Criterion...

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Africa Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 7, 2025July 7, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 7, 2025July 7, 202501160

To mark its 80th anniversary, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with its partners, is organizing the Africa Conference...

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NAMPO Cape 2025 Set to Deliver Bigger, Bolder Agricultural Showcase in Bredasdorp

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 7, 2025July 7, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 7, 2025July 7, 202501969

From 10 to 13 September 2025, the rolling plains of Bredasdorp will once again come alive as NAMPO Cape returns to Bredasdorp Park, promising its...

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Empowering Women and Communities: Transforming Livestock Development Through Gender Inclusion

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 7, 2025July 7, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 7, 2025July 7, 202501962

In April 2025, the Livestock Data for Decisions (LD4D) Gender & Livestock Data Community of Practice hosted a dynamic and insightful “Conversations” webinar, spotlighting a topic often overlooked...

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The PT300 becomes even more versatile with the new SFM/PT head.

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 3, 2025July 3, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 3, 2025July 3, 202502236

FAE is broadening the fields of application for the PT300 tracked carrier with the introduction of the new SFM/PT multitask attachment, which can shred wood,...

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Snail and Slug Infestation Forces Overberg Farmers to Replant Crops

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 2, 2025July 2, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 2, 2025July 2, 2025095

Grain producers in South Africa’s Overberg region are battling a severe outbreak of snails and slugs, with many forced to replant their crops due to...