IRRI Donates State-of-the-art Seed Dressing Machine to Over 7,000 Rice Farmers in Kenya

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has donated a state-of-the-art seed dressing machine to over 7,000 rice farmers in Kenya to boost rice seed...

Uganda in partnership with FAO, China launches high-yielding climate smart rice to up farmers’...

Uganda, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) in partnership with Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and...

FarmERP to boost Cassava plantation this season with its AI, ML and deep-tech-enabled platform.

FarmERP, the next-generation farm management platform, brings a specialised focus on helping Cassava farmers by extending the crop life & bringing plant mortality in...

Tanzania to formalise trading of agricultural crops, issues new directives

Tanzania’s Ministry of Agriculture has issued new directives aimed at formalising trading of agricultural crops for the benefit of the East African country, its...

Beaulieu Technical Textiles sets new benchmark for nursery groundcovers with RECOVER launch

Beaulieu Technical Textiles will set a new standard in woven horticultural groundcovers for indoor and outdoor nurseries with its launch of RECOVER, a long-lasting,...

FAO forecasting tool expands its range of crops to include alfalfa

The Department of Agronomy at the UCO improves, together with the IAS - CSIC, the AquaCrop model by introducing the option ofsimulatingalfalfa yield with...

How modern sorting, grading and packing solutions are making tomato packhouses more competitive

Tomatoes are one of life’s blessings. For growers, tomatoes give a high yield and are in strong demand. For consumers, tomatoes are packed with...

African Development Bank approves $11.7 million to facilitate access to fertilizers for African farmers

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on 16 May 2023 approved a $11.7 million budgetary allocation to the African Fertilizer Financing...

Jacto takes to NAMPO, a self-propelled fertilizer spreader with various technologies

The Brazilian company will also exhibit its self-propelled sprayers of the Uniport line with nozzle-by-nozzle technology and precision agriculture tools Having recently celebrated its 75th...

Zinc plays a critical role in food security and crop yields

Although zinc is an essential micronutrient for plant growth, zinc input has received far less attention than nitrogen, phosphorous or even irrigation. “Almost half...
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