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Conflict and rising food prices drive Congolese into one of the world’s worst food crises according to new IPC data

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 31, 2025March 31, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 31, 2025March 31, 202502394

Around 2.5 million more people have been pushed into acute food insecurity, as UN agencies grapple with increasing needs. Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo – The

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Beyond Awareness: Making Water Conservation Education Actionable

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 28, 2025March 28, 202502744

As South Africa grapples with worsening water shortages, National Water Week serves as a stark reminder that awareness alone is not enough. Despite years of

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Sustainable Livestock: A Key Pillar of the EU Economy

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 24, 2025March 24, 202503186

The European Commission (EC) has reaffirmed the crucial role of sustainable livestock in the EU economy in its newly released document, Vision for Agriculture and Food.

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Centlube® Long Life OAT Engine Coolant: The Next Generation in Cooling Technology

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 24, 2025March 24, 202502806

The automotive industry is evolving rapidly, with modern engines requiring advanced cooling solutions to handle increased heat and ensure long-term durability. As engine downsizing becomes

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Drought-Resistant Crops and Smart Irrigation: A Path to Sustainable Agriculture in Africa

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 20, 2025March 20, 202502734

As water scarcity becomes an increasing concern across Africa, drought-resistant crops offer a vital solution. These resilient crops enable smallholder farmers to maintain stable yields

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Bühler: Leading Smart Milling for a Resilient and Sustainable Food System

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 19, 2025March 19, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 19, 2025March 19, 202502448

As global food demand continues to rise due to increasing urbanization, the milling industry faces the challenge of balancing efficiency with sustainability. Energy consumption, waste

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Agricultural Mechanics: a Key Factor for the Development of the Mediterranean

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 14, 2025March 14, 202502461

Latest generation agricultural technologies are strategic to counteracting the effects of climate change in the Mediterranean region. The need to fill the mechanization gap or

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Gardening machinery: the Italian market is experiencing a slight uptick

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 14, 2025March 14, 202502145

After two consecutive years in the red, the sales of green machinery and technologies in 2024 returned into the black (+1.5%), with more than 1.37

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Zimbabwe’s Tobacco Boom Faces Challenges Amid Forex Policy Shift

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 11, 2025March 11, 202502894

Zimbabwe is anticipating a 21% increase in tobacco production this year, yet a recent foreign exchange policy change is raising concerns among farmers over reduced

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IFAD Vice-President to Strengthen Agricultural Collaboration in Senegal

Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMarch 11, 2025March 11, 202502945

The Vice-President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Gerardine Mukeshimana, will visit Senegal from March 12 to 14, 2025, to strengthen partnerships and