Brenna, Author at African Agri Magazine

Urban Agriculture and Compost: Revitalizing Degraded City Soils

BrennaNovember 5, 2024

by BrennaNovember 5, 2024054

Soil Degradation and Food Insecurity in Africa Soil degradation is a significant factor driving food insecurity and ecological instability across Africa. Overgrazing and unsustainable farming...

Agribusiness livestock

Andre Brink of Groot Phesantekraal Named Western Cape Farmer of the Year, Advances to National Competition

BrennaOctober 31, 2024

by BrennaOctober 31, 2024056

André Brink, owner of the renowned Groot Phesantekraal farm near Durbanville, has been awarded the 2024 Western Cape Farmer of the Year by the Agricultural...

Agribusiness Crops

Empowering African Smallholder Farmers to Combat Soybean Rust: The Impact of Early Warning Systems

BrennaOctober 31, 2024

by BrennaOctober 31, 2024052

New Partnership to Help African Farmers Combat Soybean Rust with Early Warning Systems A new collaboration between Solidaridad, Kvuno, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture...

Agribusiness Crops Food Processing

Integrated Pest Management: A Sustainable Farming Solution

BrennaOctober 30, 2024

by BrennaOctober 30, 20240952

Understanding Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a holistic approach to pest control that combines various strategies to effectively, economically, and environmentally...

Agribusiness MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

Enhancing Soil Health: The Importance of Chopping Crop Residues in Open Fields

BrennaOctober 30, 2024

by BrennaOctober 30, 20240604

Crop Residue Management: The Benefits of Chopping with a Flail Mower As harvesting season concludes, farmers are left with a diverse array of crop residues,...

Agribusiness Technology

Customised seed drill technology for large farms

BrennaOctober 30, 2024

by BrennaOctober 30, 202401452

The new LEMKEN Solitair ST is the ideal solution for farmers who want to drill with maximum flexibility, efficiency and power. Designed specially for large...

Agribusiness Featured

Fedgroup Expands Agri-Finance Internationally to Mitigate South Africa’s Economic Risks

BrennaOctober 29, 2024

by BrennaOctober 29, 20240896

Fedgroup has co-invested $40 million in agriculture across sub-Saharan Africa, collaborating with Verdant Orchards and Denmark’s development finance institution, IFU. This project, focused on citrus...

Agribusiness Crops Featured

New Malawi App Supports Farmers in Tackling Crop Diseases

BrennaOctober 29, 2024

by BrennaOctober 29, 202401749

The Mnzeru Mkupangwa mobile app, powered by AI, was launched to support Malawian farmers facing crop diseases and limited agricultural knowledge. With just a smartphone...

Agribusiness Technology

Volkswagen Group Africa Launches Multifunctional Facility to Pilot Modern Farming with E-Tractors

BrennaOctober 28, 2024

by BrennaOctober 28, 202401649

The GenFarm Project is a comprehensive ecosystem offering e-powered mechanized farming services tailored to rural African communities, designed for reliability, sustainability, and environmental friendliness. Additionally,...

Agribusiness Featured

Green Climate Fund Commits $134M to Strengthen Climate Resilience for Farmers and Pastoralists in Somalia and Iraq

BrennaOctober 28, 2024

by BrennaOctober 28, 20240532

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $134 million in funding for two major projects designed to bolster climate resilience among vulnerable agricultural communities in...

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Urban Agriculture and Compost: Revitalizing Degraded City Soils

Andre Brink of Groot Phesantekraal Named Western Cape Farmer of the Year, Advances to National Competition

Empowering African Smallholder Farmers to Combat Soybean Rust: The Impact of Early Warning Systems

Integrated Pest Management: A Sustainable Farming Solution

Enhancing Soil Health: The Importance of Chopping Crop Residues in Open Fields

Customised seed drill technology for large farms

Fedgroup Expands Agri-Finance Internationally to Mitigate South Africa’s Economic Risks

New Malawi App Supports Farmers in Tackling Crop Diseases

Volkswagen Group Africa Launches Multifunctional Facility to Pilot Modern Farming with E-Tractors

Green Climate Fund Commits $134M to Strengthen Climate Resilience for Farmers and Pastoralists in Somalia and Iraq

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