New strategies needed to help banana farmers recover from climate shocks
Extreme weather events and the globalised nature of food production puts smallholder farmers at risk of ‘double exposure’ of production and market loss, according...
Agritechnica trend reports on crop protection and fertilizer technology
Harald Kramer, North Rhine-Westphalia Chamber of Agriculture (Crop Protection Service)
(DLG). Almost no other area in agriculture is discussed as emotionally as chemical crop protection....
FLEXSOL’s innovative flexible bladders, tanks provide solution to various water storage needs
FLEXSOL, a manufacturing company and member of “Polymerconsulting” Group - the leading CIS market supplier of polymer films and industrial fabrics since 2003 is...
CIMMYT-NARES empowers African women smallholder farmers through maize seed breeding programs
In the wake of many challenges, among others, climate change and gender-based differences in African-staple crops production facing farmers in the Sub-Saharan Africa especially...
Agritechnica 2023: The hub of Smart Farming
At Agritechnica 2023, the DLG will be presenting a spotlight on "Smart Farming" in Hall 9, the place to be for anyone who wants...
New legal tool can help governments get food systems back on track
The world has faced an onslaught of crises in the last five years. The COVID-19 pandemic. Climate change. War and conflict. Agrifood systems have...
Trends in drilling and sowing technology
(DLG). Alongside plant protection and soil tillage, sowing is one of the most essential processes in the cereal growing production system. Sowing determines the...
AfDB’s $2.5 million grant to support 10,000 small horticultural businesses in Tanzania
Up to 10,000 small businesses operating in horticulture value chain in Tanzania are set to benefit from financial support of $2.5 million, a grant...
Farming Simulator League tournament returns to Agritechnica 2023
DLG is an official partner of the Farming Simulator League’s fifth season – League tournament during Agritechnica 2023 – Video games enthusiasts will compete...
Arzikin Noma, West African agricultural firm expands operations to Kenya, set to link smallholder...
By Zablon Oyugi
Good news for maize, sorghum, millet, soybean, rice, and sesame smallholders in Kenya as Arzikin Noma, a West African agricultural firm set...