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Agri Conference looks at ICT, entrepreneurship in boosting youth employment in Africa

Agriculture

Agri Conference looks at ICT, entrepreneurship in boosting youth employment in Africa

17 Aug 2018

CIAT, Alluvial partnership scales up Nigerian agritech innovation

Agriculture

CIAT, Alluvial partnership scales up Nigerian agritech innovation

1 Aug 2018

The husband and wife team streamlining the agri supply chain

Agribusiness

The husband and wife team streamlining the agri supply chain

Gabriella Mulligan 25 Jul 2018

Africa goes green and digital with a consortium of 30 agritech entrepreneurs

Agri Tech

Africa goes green and digital with a consortium of 30 agritech entrepreneurs

Aïda El Kohen and Hamza Rkha Chaham 17 Jul 2018

Why agribusinesses see IoT data security as a challenge

Agriculture

Why agribusinesses see IoT data security as a challenge

20 Jun 2018

From pineapple juice to agtech: Investors hungry for a piece of Africa's food industry

Agri Tech

From pineapple juice to agtech: Investors hungry for a piece of Africa's food industry

14 Jun 2018

Africa dedicated to finding solutions to Fall armyworm threat

Agri Tech

Africa dedicated to finding solutions to Fall armyworm threat

29 May 2018

Agriculture

Kenyan mobile agri-platform to receive a $100,000 boost from Expo Live

21 May 2018

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Agriculture

Which climate-smart technologies will pay off for African farmers?

Caroline Mwongera 17 May 2018

Challenges and opportunities as the fourth industrial revolution bring change to agriculture

Agriculture

Challenges and opportunities as the fourth industrial revolution bring change to agriculture

8 May 2018

Investment in agriculture helps tackle pressing SDGs

Agriculture

Investment in agriculture helps tackle pressing SDGs

25 Apr 2018

Neil Palmer (CIAT) via

Agri Tech

East Africa: Technology helping East Africa unlock agriculture potential

Ruari Phillips 17 Apr 2018

Agriculture

Scaling up game-changing agricultural innovations and technologies in Africa

Esther Ngumbi 29 Mar 2018

Agriculture

Top five robotic systems to watch in agriculture

Nate Dorsey 23 Mar 2018

High-tech and higher-level training

Agri Tech

High-tech and higher-level training

Shanyn Silinski 19 Mar 2018

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Agriculture

Big data drives more finance to African agribusiness

2 Mar 2018

How to put the youth back in agriculture

Agriculture

How to put the youth back in agriculture

Cari Coetzee 26 Feb 2018

Kate HoltAusAID via

Agriculture

Beyond profit: How innovation is helping Africa's agri-industry feed the world

Paul McKane 22 Feb 2018

Interest grows in smart farms

Agri Tech

Interest grows in smart farms

Nick Hedley 20 Feb 2018

Harvey Barrison via

Agriculture

Mobile app to help pastoralists find pasture is here

1 Feb 2018

Andre Westerveld, Regional Director of Elanco South Africa

Trends

#BizTrends2018: More innovation, not more animals key to ensuring food security

Andre Westerveld 22 Jan 2018

Agriculture

The future of food production: Robots revolutionising agriculture

Piyush Mandhare 18 Jan 2018

Five major trends in South Africa's agro-food system

Trends

Five major trends in South Africa's agro-food system

John Purchase 12 Jan 2018

Ready or not, technology rings the changes for African agricultural sector

Trends

Ready or not, technology rings the changes for African agricultural sector

Josua Taljaard 11 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

Trends

#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

Ashley Boag 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Why education is the next big trend in African agriculture

Trends

#BizTrends2018: Why education is the next big trend in African agriculture

Howard Blight 8 Jan 2018

Agriculture

Innovation key to improved commercial and smallholder farming in South Africa

5 Jan 2018

Eyibeauty Oyelowo via

Agriculture

More people went hungry in Africa in 2017. But new initiatives also bore fruit

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 3 Jan 2018

Agri Tech

Datacentrix hosts smart farming Indaba, takes a look at emerging tech set to disrupt farming

12 Dec 2017

Top 12 major issues in agriculture

Agriculture

Top 12 major issues in agriculture

Ursula Human 11 Dec 2017

Smart data yields big harvests to feed the world

Agriculture

Smart data yields big harvests to feed the world

Simon Carpenter 7 Dec 2017

BCX, GE co-creates Digital Farm solution tailored for SA and African agriculture

Agri Tech

BCX, GE co-creates Digital Farm solution tailored for SA and African agriculture

1 Dec 2017

Agriculture

You can't eat your smartphone: Why agriculture is the first frontier of African innovation

Ashley Boag 14 Nov 2017

#AgriIndaba: Meeting the challenges of investing in sub-Saharan agriculture

Agribusiness

#AgriIndaba: Meeting the challenges of investing in sub-Saharan agriculture

10 Nov 2017

Agriculture training in South Africa badly needs an overhaul. Here are some ideas

Agriculture

Agriculture training in South Africa badly needs an overhaul. Here are some ideas

Frans Swanepoel 9 Nov 2017

Agriculture

EC food prices rise: Farmers at breaking point

3 Nov 2017

Separating myths from facts: Understanding food labels and innovation in food production

Agriculture

Separating myths from facts: Understanding food labels and innovation in food production

19 Oct 2017

Agri Tech

CGIAR wants to build a big data platform and innovate with startups to help smallholder farmers

11 Oct 2017

Radiation tech bears fruit as Zanzibar declared tsetse free

Agri Tech

Radiation tech bears fruit as Zanzibar declared tsetse free

Marc Nkwame 14 Sep 2017

#InnovationMonth: Aerobotics, RanMarine teams up on river water management in #cocreate2Accelerate

Agriculture

#InnovationMonth: Aerobotics, RanMarine teams up on river water management in #cocreate2Accelerate

Cari Coetzee 13 Sep 2017

Neil Palmer (CIAT) via

Agriculture

Closing the gap between the youth and agriculture in Africa

Thapelo Moleleki 5 Sep 2017

Transforming agricultural education through technology

Agriculture

Transforming agricultural education through technology

Howard Blight 14 Aug 2017

Western Cape Economic Opportunities on food technology

Agriculture

Western Cape Economic Opportunities on food technology

24 Jul 2017

Agriculture

Legacy of trailblazing

Kristy Jooste 29 Jun 2017

Howard Blight, Agricolleges international

Agriculture

#AfricaMonth: Quality agricultural education essential to increase productivity in Africa

Howard Blight 29 May 2017

Murimi-Umlimi app boost for farmers

Agri Tech

Murimi-Umlimi app boost for farmers

26 May 2017

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Agri Tech

CNN explores the impact of new tech on ag

3 May 2017

L-R: Paul Kapapula (Head of Sales Syngenta Zambia), Ernest Myburgh (Head of Syngenta Zambia), Anafrida Bwenge (Feed the Future Division Chief USAID Zambia), Ndekazi Olive Kaluwa (Private Sector Development Specialist USAID Zambia)

Horticulture

Partnership gives smallholders opportunity to become commercially viable vegetable farmers

2 May 2017

Agriculture

Young Africans create new roads for agriculture

Pius Sawa, Reuters 28 Apr 2017

Winner of the Future Agro Challenge 2016, Nicolás Morelli, COO at VACUCH in Santiago, Chile, shares how his innovative business idea - an antibacterial milk liner that mitigates bovine mastitis
and reduces the amount of bacteria in milk - grew to new heights.

Agriculture

Top food and ag innovators competing for Agripreneur of the Year

16 Feb 2017