Roxell, a leading manufacturer of automatic feeding, drinking, nesting, heating and ventilation systems, has launched the Fortena chain feeding system for broiler breeders in the production period
John Deere will introduce the advanced grain harvesting technology from front to back in its combines and headers for model year 2018 production
As a signatory of the UN’ Business Ambition for 1.5°C’ pledge, Nestlé is taking measures to halve its emissions by 2030 and achieve net-zero by 2050
Rhett Cinquini, a fifth-generation farmer and head of US Business Development & Agriculture at LIVENTIA Biostimulants in collaboration with Biome Makers, conducted a series of BeCrop soil tests in multiple...
Rolls-Royce and Claas have signed a project agreement to supply MTU engines to be used in its agricultural vehicles from 2019
Maschio Gaspardo, the international group leader in the production of agriculture equipment for tillage, seeding, crop care, green maintenance and haymaking, has opened a new commercial branch in South Africa
Kukula Fund 1 has announced that it has acquired 10 per cent shareholding in More Beef Limited, one of Zambia's fastest-growing agribusinesses
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) has built a drilling well and established agricultural land infrastructure in the Wajir-Eldas region of Kenya to provide access to water for people of...
Consumer Physics has launched new dry matter analyser SCiO Cup to optimise silage harvesting and ensure consistent dry matter intake
Mercer International Inc, the global pulp company, announced on 12 April that it has completed, through its wholly owned subsidiary Mercer Timber Products GmbH, its previously announced agreement to acquire...
The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) has approved three new maize varieties that are resistant to the deadly necrosis disease
Here is a brief overview of the week's new on africanfarming.net, from 27 - 31 March 2017
ROPA, Germany-based family-owned harvester manufacturer, has collaborated with Volvo Penta, aiming to gather a growing share in the global farm equipment machinery industry
The harvest of maize in Malawi has declined by a significant 20 per cent, from 3.5 million tonnes in 2016/17 season to 2.8 million tonnes in 2017/18 farming season, according...
Research project on agriculture-nutrition linkages, specifically aimed at smallholder value chains goes to Sierra Leone
According to the latest report from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), consumer price index (CPI) inflation rose by 6.6% y-o-y in August, basically unchanged from the revised figure...
The season of tea, which is one of the most popular beverages in the world, is upon us, with East African countries accounting for 94% of all African tea exports...
The director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) QU Dongyu, said that significant gains had been made in the fight against the desert locust upsurge...
African Development Bank (AfDB) and Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have launched a US$300 million programme to support pastoral production in the Greater Horn of Africa