Technology
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ThriveAgric wins US$1mn at 2022 AYuTe Africa Challenge
Leading agricultural technology company, ThriveAgric, has recently emerged as the West African winners of the annual AYuTe Africa Challenge, receiving…
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A word of warning for start-up producers
Recently I heard of a proposed project that planned to produce 90t of tilapia annually from a greenhouse-based system in…
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Biosecurity protocols to combat livestock diseases
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and other economically destructive livestock diseases have created major problems for farmers recently, even threatening their livelihoods.…
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Boosting agricultural productivity via small-scale vertical farming
A quick Internet search of the term ‘vertical farming’ produces images of seemingly futuristic buildings housing an abundance of luxuriant…
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What to consider when buying a Husqvarna ride-on mower
Choosing the right ride-on mower for the job depends on the grass you will cut and what the garden looks…
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Rwanda: Govt Urged to Leverage Agric Technologies to Feed Growing Population
Rwanda’s population is estimated to have increased by six times within the last five decades, but, land remained the same, according…
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Government urged to establish agricultural laboratories in the rural districts
Government has been urged to set up agricultural laboratories in rural districts to provide soil testing services to Smallholder farmers.…
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Biotechnology Potential for Sustainable Agriculture in Africa
Biotechnology can play a key role in establishing a more sustainable framework for agriculture in Africa Advancements in digital technology…
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How smart farming is lifting Lomakol
Despite the negative perception that farming cannot be lucrative in Karamoja as it is in other regions, Jimmy Lomakol, a…
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Q&A: Harry Luimes, Director and General Manager, Tecno – about customer demands, food safety, and animal welfare in the egg industry
Customer demands in the global commercial egg industry are changing, and issues like food safety and animal welfare combined with…
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