We’ll establish Farmer Service Centres to modernise agriculture – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced a bold plan to establish Farmer Service Centres in every district across...
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ESWATINI SPENDS E2 BILLION IMPORTING VEGETABLES, FRUITS
It may, in some quarters, sound unbelievable, but it is a reality. Despite the fact that the country is an agricultural economy, it spends E2...
Netafim: The future of tree crop irrigation is already here
Charl van Reenen, agronomy manager at Netafim South Africa, discusses the advancements in tree crop irrigation. Highlighting the shift towards precision irrigation, he emphasises the...
Claas reaches half-million mark with combine harvesters
Claas announced it has built half a million combine harvesters since the company’s founding in Harsewinkel, Germany, in 1936. To commemorate the milestone, the company...
Tanzania has a new initiative to boost horticultural exports to the UK
In Tanzania, a new initiative has been launched to boost horticultural exports to the United Kingdom. This program is designed to support both startup and...
AGRONOMIC BOARD RECEIVES REGIONAL ACCREDITATION FOR AGRONOMIC AND HORTICULTURE PRODUCTS
After a year of in-depth and methodical processes, the Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) last week received ISO/IEC 17020:2012 accreditation from the Southern African Development Community...
Syngenta opens rights to genome-editing and breeding technologies to boost agricultural innovation
Syngenta Group, one of the world’s largest agricultural technology companies, will provide rights to selected genome-editing and breeding technologies for academic research globally, as part...