Designed to help growers improve efficiency through reducing labour cost, Biobest's new adaptable automated dispenser Entomatic, helps ensure even distribution of beneficials in the crop, thus helping to optimise overall...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) are collaborating with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to launch smallholder farmer financing programs...
The Lower Saxony animal house outfitter WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp has unveiled Smart.Light solution with an aim to render animal control easy and efficient for the house staff
The Controlled Traffic Farming Team at Harper Adams University successfully tilled and drilled their long-term experimental site in late October 2020
Tanzania has signed a US$1bn partnership agreement with a Chinese firm to commercialise cassava farming and processing
Cameroon plans to use better quality of seeds in its palm oil sectorto help raise production of the oil by 26 per cent over the next three years
Acquiring a minor stake in Augmenta, CNH Industrial becomes Augmenta’s strategic partner in crop sensing and machinery automation, and also foresees future joint research and development collaboration
Demand for food in sub-Saharan Africa will rise by 60 per cent by 2030, according to the World Bank
UK-headquartered Case IH has launched a new series of Farmall JXM tractors that offer a balance of design and strength
APV, agricultural technology provider, has unveiled Grassland Harrow to boost agricultural productivity
US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Amy Hyatt has announced an additional US$25mn dollars in emergency assistance to help alleviate the food security crisis in southern Madagascar
Acacia Foods, B.V. and Tyson Foods, Inc have committed to a long-term strategic investment in Buchan Ltd, a holding company of Irvine’s Group, one of the leading chicken companies in...
Pierre Broun, head of plant sciences for Olam Coffee and Cocoa, speaks to African Farming about the company's sustainable measures to help smallholder cocoa farmers in Africa
Zambia has exported more than 200,000 tonnes of maize from the 2.47mn tonnes the country produced during the 2012-13 farming season
The Nigerian minister of agriculture has said that his ministry is to enrol more than five million farmers in its Gross Enhancement Support (GES) programme
The World Bank has approved US$250mn in total financing from IDA to support the development of the agri-food sector and the creation of thousands of jobs in rural areas of...
Ethiopia on Friday signed an agreement with an Egyptian company, Trust for Trading and Transport permitting it to export live animals
The Eersel-based Vencomatic Group, developer of sustainable poultry systems, takes over Van Gent Laying nests from Renswoude
SqwidNet and ChipFox-SA have collaborated to take agricultural internet of things (IoT) to new heights
AGCO, a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, reported net sales of approximately US$2.2bn for the second quarter of 2017, an increase of approximately 8.5 per cent compared to...
Qatari meat and livestock trading company Mawashi·is investing in a Sudanese poultry project 
