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Digital Agriculture Benefits Zimbabwe’s Farmers But Mobile Money Is Costly
Shurugwi communal farmer, Elizabeth Siyapi (57) can no longer be scammed by unscrupulous middlemen to sell her crops cheaply. Nowadays, before she takes her produce to market she scours her mobile phone, which has become an essential digital agriculture data bank, for the best prices on the market. “When my livestock are sick, instead of ...Sector increasingly adopting digitalisation
Technology provider ABB Southern Africa believes that digitalisation can address the production challenges of the sugar industry. “The full potential of sugar production processes lies in leveraging available data to drive the seamless interoperability among people, assets and production processes,” ABB Industrial Automation Process Industries business head John Manuell tells Engineering News, adding that digitalisation helps to build ...AGCO relaunches vision for sustainable high-tech farming solutions
AGCO, one of the leading manufacturers of agricultural machinery and solutions, has relaunched its vision to bring sustainable high-tech solutions for farmers Environmental concerns are driving society’s perception of agriculture, including animal welfare. (Image source: AGCO Corporation) “Our new vision—Sustainable high-tech solutions for farmers feeding the world—better represents our thoughtful approach to helping our farmers ...Farm Radio Trust programme helping Malawi farmers amid COVID-19
arm Radio Trust, a long-term partner of the World Food Programme (WFP) in Malawi, is using radio and other channels such as a dedicated hotline and texting, to share weather information and agricultural advisories with smallholder farmers Farm Radio Trust has been broadcasting programmes about agriculture, weather, education and healthcare since 2009. (Image source: Lars ...
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Digital Agriculture Benefits Zimbabwe’s Farmers But Mobile Money Is Costly
Shurugwi communal farmer, Elizabeth Siyapi (57) can no longer be scammed by unscrupulous middlemen to sell her crops cheaply. Nowadays, before she takes her produce to ...
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OPINION: Fortifying the African agri-food systems against exogenous shock
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July 02, 2020 • New Holland destemmer meshes provide the best harvest quality in every condition around the world; • The new blue destemmer mesh is ...ITFC Finances Afreximbank with US$200 Million COVID-19 Response Package for the Agriculture Sector in Sub Saharan Africa
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, signed a US$200 million syndicated Murabaha financing agreement with the ...The SOMMET DE L’ÉLEVAGE more than ever! The 7, 8 and 9 October 2020
The show’s organisers, while continuing to monitor the situation, note the recent progress in the fight to overcome the COVID-19 epidemic in France. As a result ...
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