HPE Africa’s new Hyundai R215 crawler excavators, which were launched locally in October 2023, are set to lead the way with many ‘best in class’ features that optimise efficiency,maximise productivity and ensure safety in arduous conditions. “Our new Hyundai R215 series – an exciting addition to our earthmoving portfolio – boasts many benefits, including a ...

The Vatican Roundtable of African Farmers provided farmers from Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to bring their unique perspectives and concrete experiences to the forefront of global discussions on agricultural development.© FAO/Luis Tato FAO Director-General addresses first Vatican Roundtable of African Farmers Rome – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United ...

Farm workers tend to the Shiraz bush vines on the Anysbos wine estate on November 23, 2021 near the town of Bot River in the Walker Bay wine district of South Africa’s Western Cape. (Photo by David Silverman/Getty Images)Getty Images Sustainability is not just about protecting the environment for future generations; it can also be ...

President Lazarus Chakwera says the Mega Farm Initiative which the Malawi Government is implementing will maximize agricultural productivity. Chakwera made the remarks when he officially launched the Katunga -Maseya (KAMA) cooperative Mega Farm in Chikwawa district. Chakwera continued to ask Malawians in the country to embrace the spirit of self-reliance and to change their mindset ...

Explore the power of IoT as it weaves a network of innovation across farms, transforming agriculture into a data-driven landscape. Photo: Supplied The agriculture IoT market is on the brink of explosive growth, according to a new report by Future Market Insights Inc. Projections indicate a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10% from 2021, ...

Artificial intelligence is not only used to create illustrations or texts from a few simple commands or to feed the creativity of writers and filmmakers to create stories. It can also solve industrial problems by collecting and analysing massive amounts of data. In this sense, AI and agriculture have long been allies, a union that, ...

BLT WORLD has launched the second-generation model Mobicon 2HL series container handlers in Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands. These mini straddle carriers are designed to stack containers two high, one over one and for lifting containerssecurely onto and off trucks. Mobicon container handlers efficiently move loads around sites, to significantly reduce onsitecongestion, making the ...

The challenges of making sure agricultural operations are efficient, safe and sustainable can be daunting to even the most experienced farmer. “We know how important it is for the farming community to have the assurance of equipment reliability, access to spare parts and dependable technical skills. This is why we constantly adapt our product offering ...

Dr Mel Oluoch, Strategic Partnership Director at The Sasakawa Africa Association Quality control and stable markets are essential pillars of Africa’s food systems, ensuring that households can access nutrient-rich food, stabilize prices, and improve overall diets. However, with Africa’s swelling population, the current food value chain often falls short, leading to concerning outcomes. Approximately 37% ...

What: Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health (AFSH) Summit 2023. When: 5th -7th November 2023 Where: Nairobi, Kenya (Kenyatta International Conference Centre)/ KICC, Media opportunities: The high-level opening session will include the following media opportunities: Opening statements by African Union Heads of State and Governments Speeches by the Chairperson of the AU and the Chairperson of ...