The 40ha of cauliflower and broccoli crops stretches out over the picturesque hillside in Curry’s Post, KwaZulu-Natal. You would be forgiven for thinking the...
A quick Internet search of the term ‘vertical farming’ produces images of seemingly futuristic buildings housing an abundance of luxuriant plant life. While these...
Most processes in agriculture use chemical intervention either to boost plant or animal production, or to prevent or treat diseases. Whilst such chemicals may...
While the potential value is exciting, it’s important to remember these kinds of technological applications are part of a much more complex socio-economic picture,...
To overcome these challenges in sustainable and transformative ways, there must be consistent investment in innovation, and collaboration that can help boost the sector’s...
On 31 March, Farmer’s Weekly hosted a webinar in partnership with the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) on the opportunities for investment in Botswana’s agriculture...
