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There’s no need to reinvent the wheel to boost growth in agriculture

The South African government should rather recast its vision of agricultural development using chapter six of the National Development Plan as a point of...

Local start-up pushes drone irrigation

A LOCAL tech start-up, Iris Dynamics, is seeking to promote drone irrigation to improve harvests at a time unpredictable weather conditions are threatening Zimbabwe’s...

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...

Debunking insurance myths

When was the last time you really wanted to buy a policy? People buy insurance begrudgingly and moan when the debit orders hit their bank...

Handling the risks posed by Eskom’s load-shedding

A greater dependency on technology, particularly on large-scale farming operations, has led to a dependency on electricity. This can be in the form of basic...

How agritech solutions can help farmers offset coronavirus risks

This is especially true with respect to agriculture, as there are questions and concerns around how the locking down of countries worldwide has impacted...

Helping you farm for a sustainable future

Agriculture is changing dramatically. Technological advances and the need for sustainable practices in a rapidly changing climate means changing your farming practices to be...

How IT can attract young people to African agri sector

This emerged during panel discussions at the EU-Africa Business Forum 2017, recently held in Côte d’Ivoire. The theme of the forum was “Creating jobs...

Tech innovation helps farmers with climate-smart transition

According to Euronews, the aim of the project was to provide these enterprises with the newest insights into best practices and technological advances by adapting...

Huge expectations from the State of the Nation Address

Christo van der Rheede, executive director of Agri SA, told Farmer’s Weekly that the only way to guarantee food security in South Africa would be through...

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