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IRRIGATION

Technology and innovation to ignite agricultural transformation

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...

How aquaponics can produce top-quality crops and higher yields

Hydroponics ensures consistent quality and quantity After receiving his bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, Chris Rolfe knew he wanted to start a venture that he...

Turkana County To Invest Sh600mn In Mega Drip Irrigation Schemes

Turkana county government plans will invest at least Sh600 million on a new mega drip irrigation project to boost food security.   Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai said...

Ecolab to recycle domestic wastewater for irrigation

A partnership agreement has just been signed between the government of Egypt and the American company Ecolab. The water treatment and purification solutions provider...

New irrigation tech: a game-changer for Africa’s smallholder farmers

As Africa faces the threat of climate change, and as population growth increases demand for food, smallholder farmers, who form the bulk of the...

Govt Must Prioritise Irrigation, Consider Insurance For Smallholder Farmers

Federal and state governments have been told to shift attention to irrigation away from rain farming due to the perennial flooding across the country. The...

New-age irrigation systems drive Africa’s agri sector ahead

Irrigation in Africa is witnessing a transformation as companies are coming up with alternatives to traditional irrigational systems. Trends predict that the African agricultural irrigation...

Irritec Group opens new branch in Senegal to expand its presence in Western Africa

The Irritec Group, a leading company in the field of precision irrigation, has announced a new Irritec branch in Senegal to develop and consolidate...

Follow the Food: some alternatives to water shortages in India, the US and South Africa

Agriculture requires a large amount freshwater; as much as 70% of the freshwater supplies are used up for growing food crops Workers planting rice in...

Zimbabwe launches irrigation support scheme for smallholder farmers

Zimbabwe has launched a 20-million-U.S.-dollar Smallholder Irrigation Infrastructure Development Fund meant to boost rural incomes and ensure food self-sufficiency. The fund, which is expected to...

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