The ban keeping South Africa’s farmers up at night
Namibia and Botswana have sparked debate within the agricultural sector by imposing a prolonged ban on imported citrus and vegetables from South Africa – a...
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Westfalia Fruit celebrates first Hass avocado shipment to India
Westfalia Fruit, a leading multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh fruit, is proud to announce the arrival of its first-ever container of...
Ghana purchases its first drought insurance policy from ARC
The Government of Ghana has made a groundbreaking move by purchasing its first-ever sovereign drought insurance policy, aimed at protecting vulnerable communities and the agricultural...
AGI delivers a complete grain solution for Modderbult Farm
For over 30 years, AGI’s Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) division has provided manufacturing solutions that meet the unique needs of key grain, rice,...
Tractors: a good fit for next-gen batteries
IDTechEx’s new report, ‘Battery Markets in Construction, Agriculture and Mining Machines 2024-2034’, showed that CAM machines require a diverse range of battery solutions to cater...
AquaVision 2024: Addressing challenges and opportunities in the aquaculture sector
Hosted by Skretting, the 15th edition of Aquavision 2024 took place from 10-12 June in Stravanger, Norway The event was attended by 450 participants from...
CityBlue Hotels invests in B2B startup ‘Farm to Feed’
Africa’s fastest-growing local hotel chain, CityBlue Hotels has taken an equity position in the B2B platform Farm to Feed, which sources imperfect surplus produce directly from...
Microsoft to host African Startups AI Fest in Johannesburg tomorrow
During the GITEX Africa event held in Marrakech, Morocco this year, Microsoft announced the introduction of its first African Startups AI Fest, deemed to be...
Pioneer of the Agri-Forest Biorefinery Project In South Africa
Based in South Africa, Ora Technologies Pty stands at the forefront of developing sustainable biorefinery solutions The company focuses on converting Agri-Forest materials into high-quality,...
Verdi partners with NEC X to scale farm automation
NEC X, the innovation accelerator from Silicon Valley, supported by the advanced technology portfolio of NEC, has announced its latest investment in Verdi Expeditions Inc.,...