BigBucks Gala Wins European Plant Rights After Eight-Year Wait
South Africa’s BigBucks Gala apple has secured an important international milestone after more than eight years of testing and evaluation, with the European Union now...
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African Wheat Breeders Explore Digital Tools
Wheat breeders from Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe met in Addis Ababa from August 10–14, 2026, to strengthen regional collaboration and explore digital and data-driven...
Case IH Boosts Strip-Till Capacity with 16-Row Nutri-Tiller 1000
Case IH has expanded its Nutri-Tiller 1000 series strip-till implement with a new 16-row configuration designed to help farmers cover more acres when paired with...
Ethiopia Builds Major Poultry Farm to Fight Malnutrition
A newly signed contract between Israeli livestock turnkey specialist Agrotop and Ethiopian poultry and feed company Nutropia will develop one of the largest vertically integrated...
Bühler Technology Advances Food Processing in Southern Africa
WITH food security, food waste and the need for more resilient local food production high on Southern Africa’s agenda, food processing technology is playing an...
Regenerative Farming Builds Climate Resilience in Kenya
Farmers in Kirinyaga and Embu counties are adopting regenerative and climate-smart farming practices aimed at improving soil health, increasing crop productivity and strengthening resilience to...
Varda Foundation Open-Sources SoilHive for Global Soil Data
Varda Foundation today announced it is making SoilHive, its soil data platform, open-source, enabling organisations around the world to manage their own soil data while...
BranValt Takes Effect as New Global Brand for Bushel Plus
Harvest optimisation is becoming an increasingly important part of precision agriculture as farmers look for ways to reduce grain losses, improve combine performance and capture...
AI and Automation Improve Water Efficiency in Food Plants
Water is essential to food and beverage manufacturing, supporting ingredient preparation, processing, cleaning, cooling, steam generation and quality control. However, growing water scarcity, rising utility...
Digital Twins Set to Transform the Future of Dairy Farming
For decades, dairy management has relied on experience, observation and farm records to guide decision-making. Today, the rapid growth of sensors, automated milking systems, artificial...