Farmers to benefit from Kuresoi land under rehabilitation
The National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Program (NARIGP) has surveyed 16 villages along the 7,000 acre Baraka ridge in Kuresoi North for terracing in...
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Afgri Technology Services aims to revolutionise agriculture with online rental platform
As the coronavirus pandemic forces the world towards digitalisation, agriculture industry leader Afgri Technology Services on Wednesday unveiled a new digital platform set to make...
Farmers Edge Announces New Automated Hail Detection and Reporting Technology for Growers and Insurance Professionals
Farmers Edge ™, a global leader in digital agriculture, today announced a new severe weather detection, notification, and reporting tool. Available through FarmCommand®, a comprehensive digital...
How Technology in Agriculture Can Increase Production and Reduce Pollution
A third of the earth’s area is already unfit for growing crops. Earth-friendly agriculture which refers to the proper use of land, water, labour, diversity,...
RMB named as financial adviser for SA’s Land Bank
The biggest lender to South African farmers appointed Rand Merchant Bank as financial adviser after it missed a loan repayment that triggered a cross default...
Food For Mzansi sees record levels of online news readership
With a record readership approaching a million users, news startup Food For Mzansi has cemented its position as South Africa’s leading digital agricultural and lifestyle...
Another relief for the agri sector after a 50 basis points cut in the repo rate
A combination of favourable crude oil price outlook, lower local inflation with risks to the downside, and economic contraction afforded the South African Reserve Bank...
Digital technologies enabler of agribusiness as Africa battle COVID-19
Digital technologies have become an enabler of agribusiness as countries in Africa battle the COVID-19 pandemic. When it became harder in Kenya for plant and...