Smart from the Start: Raven Leads the Future of Precision Farming
Precision farming is advancing at a rapid pace — and Raven Industries is at the forefront of this transformation. At this year’s Nampo agricultural show...
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Reviving Indigenous Crops to Boost Farmer Livelihoods and Nutrition in South Africa
For Siphiwe Sithole, founder of African Marmalade, food is more than sustenance—it’s heritage. Since 2015, she has worked to reconnect South Africans with indigenous crops,...
From Plague to Profit: How African Farmers Are Turning Locust Swarms Into Protein Gold
For centuries, locust swarms have been the stuff of nightmares for African farmers — capable of stripping fields bare in hours. But now, a growing...
Country-led, People-powered” Strategy Catalyzes Climate Resilience, Productivity, and Inclusive Growth Across 12 Focus Countries
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has released its 2024 Annual Report, showcasing how aligning investments with national priorities is fueling systemic...
Pork Industry Urged to Take Animal Welfare Concerns Seriously
Consumer expectations around animal welfare are no longer optional—they’re a critical factor shaping the future of the pork industry, according to leading veterinarians at the...
Agriculture Drives South Africa’s Economy Amid Disease Challenges and Slow Recovery
South Africa’s agriculture sector emerged as the strongest performer in Q1 2025, posting a 15.8% growth—the highest of any economic sector—despite ongoing challenges from foot-and-mouth...
ILRI and Partners Use Radio and Mobile Tech to Help Ethiopian Farmers Embrace Climate-Smart Agriculture
Central Ethiopia – The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), in partnership with regional broadcasters and Ethio Telecom, has successfully piloted radio and mobile communication tools...
New Research Offers Solutions for Managing Fish Disease in Lake Victoria’s Growing Cage Aquaculture Sector
Lake Victoria, East Africa – A groundbreaking study has shed light on the health challenges facing cage-based fish farming in Lake Victoria, where rapid growth in...
Counterweight balancing in industrial robots from WEBER-HYDRAULIK
WEBER-HYDRAULIK’s strategic orientation includes the continuous observation and development of new markets. This approach has enabled the hydraulics specialist to acquire a new customer in...
Global Push for Wetland Protection Dominates Ramsar COP15 Talks in Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe — The global urgency to protect and restore wetlands took center stage at the 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting...