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Ethiopia Leads Africa in Wheat Production, Minister Confirms

Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 21, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 21, 20260110

Ethiopia has emerged as Africa’s leading wheat producer, marking a significant milestone in the continent’s agricultural landscape. The achievement reflects years of focused policy direction,...

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IFAD and Bank of Uganda Launch Remittance Dashboard to Boost Transparency and Financial Inclusion

Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 21, 2026April 21, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 21, 2026April 21, 20260111

In a significant step toward strengthening financial transparency and inclusion, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), in partnership with the Bank of Uganda (BoU),...

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South Africa’s Agriculture Enters a Pivotal Phase

Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026047

South Africa is approaching a crucial period in its agricultural calendar, with key data releases and harvesting activities set to shape expectations for both the...

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Trade Barriers Put SACU Integration at Risk

Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 13, 2026April 13, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 13, 2026April 13, 20260146

Rising trade restrictions within Southern Africa are threatening the foundations of regional economic integration, particularly within the Southern African Customs Union (SACU). Recent measures introduced...

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Trade Barriers Put SACU Integration at Risk

Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 13, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniApril 13, 2026049

Rising trade restrictions within Southern Africa are threatening the foundations of regional economic integration, particularly within the Southern African Customs Union (SACU). Recent measures introduced...

Agriculture Featured Markets News SMART AGRICULTURE

RESILIENCE THROUGH INNOVATION – NAMPO 2026 FOCUSES ON SURVIVAL AND PROFITABILITY

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 31, 2026March 31, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 31, 2026March 31, 20260232

NAMPO Park, Bothaville – At a time when agriculture is operating under increasing pressure – from climate variability and rising input costs to market and policy...

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Cooling when it counts

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 31, 2026March 31, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 31, 2026March 31, 20260240

How mobile cold storage supports wine farms at harvest Harvest is one of the most demanding and rewarding periods on any wine farm. Weeks of...

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Agricultural machinery: the market in Puglia is recovering

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 24, 2026March 24, 20260237

2025 marks a return to growth for tractor sales, which have risen by around 22 percentage points compared with the previous twelve months. Regional demand...

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Bobcat Confirms Launch of Largest Diesel Forklifts at LogiMAT

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 24, 2026March 24, 20260253

At LogiMAT 2026, Bobcat is announcing the launch of the new DV180/250S-9 diesel forklifts, the largest machines in the company’s line-up, exceeding many competitors in...

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Konya Agriculture Fair offers a platform connecting agriculture in Türkiye and Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 5, 2026March 5, 20260341

The 22nd Konya Agriculture Fair, taking place on 7–11 April 2026 in Konya, Türkiye’s agricultural capital, positions the country as a strategic trade and technology...