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Smallholder farmers from Africa call for improved access to technology to enable regenerative agriculture and foster resilience

Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 10, 2024October 10, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 10, 2024October 10, 20240554

Smallholder farmers in Africa are benefiting from regenerative agriculture but need better access to technology to maximize its potential. During the second Roundtable of African

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Zimbabwe is placing its hopes on fertilizer to enhance agricultural production.

Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 20240505

As the planting season approached, Zimbabwe was making every effort to ensure farmers had access to essential agricultural inputs. The agricultural season and land preparation

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Livestock Handling: Tal-Tec Makes Heavyweights Easy for Farmers

Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 20240666

Tal-Tec has been manufacturing cattle scales for over four decades. Initially, their scales relied on a mechanical spring balance system. This design had a significant

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Syensqo has introduced AgRHEA® LifeXtend Plus, setting a new standard in biological formulations.

Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 20240317

Syensqo is preparing to launch AgRHEA® LifeXtend Plus, an innovative technology designed for microbial-based formulations that offers exceptional shelf life, thereby encouraging the adoption of

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Afex-Backed AgCare Technologies Launches Online Marketplace for Agricultural Inputs

Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 20240584

AgCare Technologies has launched an innovative online marketplace for agricultural inputs, supported by the Afex Group, which aims to transform how farmers procure essential supplies.

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Significant Post-Harvest Losses

Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 9, 2024October 9, 20240309

The recent report highlighting post-harvest losses reveals the deep-seated weaknesses in Nigeria’s agricultural policies and decades of troubling contradictions. According to Ibrahim Ishaka, a food

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UK Poultry Exports Resume to South Africa After Eight-Year Ban

Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 8, 2024October 8, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 8, 2024October 8, 202402271

British poultry will soon be back on South African plates after the eight-year ban on UK imports was lifted. This development is projected to generate

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Fertiliser Subsidy Offer Maize Farmers Bumper Harvest

Brenna ShumbamhiniAugust 26, 2024August 26, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniAugust 26, 2024August 26, 20240309

Kenya is expected to experience increased maize production this year as a result of the national government’s fertiliser subsidy programme. Speaking at Lulu Farm in

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AGI delivers a complete grain solution for Modderbult Farm

Brenna ShumbamhiniAugust 20, 2024September 3, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniAugust 20, 2024September 3, 202401618

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,

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Certis Biologicals: Driving the Next Generation of Ag Solutions through Biologicals

Brenna ShumbamhiniAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

by Brenna ShumbamhiniAugust 19, 2024August 19, 20240857

Growing demand for biological products has exploded in recent years due to the increasing importance of balancing productivity, sustainability and environmental awareness in agricultural practices.1