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The Evolution of Irrigation Solutions in Southern Africa
Founded in 1896, Agrico has grown into a leading supplier of irrigation equipment in Southern Africa. Led by managing director Walter Andrag and his cousin,...
Peasant farmers appeal for small-scale irrigation facilities
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) in the Daffiam-Bussie-Issah (DBI) District, has appealed to the government to consider providing farmers in northern Ghana with...
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...
Netflix Founder, Others Back African Solar Irrigation Startup With $27m
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings and former Alphabet CEO Eric Schmidt, via their foundation, recently participated in a funding round for an African solar irrigation startup...
Mabon Targets 5000 Hectares Irrigation Water Supply
Mabon Limited, an indigenous Nigerian conglomerate with operations in energy and petroleum services has disclosed a plan to increase irrigation water supply from the current...
Egypt’s Irrigation Minister, Director of Water Department at the African Development Bank discuss cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sweilam met with Osiard Chanda — Director of the Water Department at the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
Boost For Weiwei Irrigation Scheme Farmers As KVDA Issues Farm Machinery
Farmers from the Weiwei irrigation scheme in the semi-arid areas of Sigor constituency, Pokot Central Sub County, stand a high chance of lifting themselves from...
Argentine grain harvests threatened by persistent drought
Argentina lost half of its seasonal soybean harvest in its main production area – the rich and normally humid center of the country – due...
Sugar tax the main threat to the industry in 2023
This was according to Trix Trikam, executive director of the South African Sugar Association (SASA). “Any increase in the rate of the [sugar tax] in...
Rolling blackouts: SA irrigation farmers at the risk of losing all
South Africa’s agriculture sector is on the cusp of a devastating catastrophe because of the country’s inability to provide sufficient electricity to keep the wheels...