DARJYO Charts New Course into Agritech: A Tech-Infused Vision for the Future of Agriculture: Today marks a significant milestone for DARJYO as it announces a strategic move into the agricultural space, embracing the challenges and opportunities presented by the evolving world of Agritech. Founder and Technical Co-founder, Darshani Persadh, shared insights into the startup’s motivation …
Secrets of soil-enriching pulses could transform future of sustainable agriculture: Root nodules of legumes such as soybeans help fix nitrogen into the soil. Lidiane Miotto/Shutterstock From lentils to chickpeas, and even the humble baked bean, pulses are perhaps best known as an alternative, plant-based source of protein. These plants are environmental heroes: they work together …
Changement climatique et agriculture : les économistes alertent sur la nécessité d’intensifier les efforts d’adaptation en Afrique subsaharienne: Les pays d’Afrique subsaharienne dépendent fortement des secteurs agricole et forestier. L’agriculture représente jusqu’à 60 % du produit intérieur brut de certains pays. Mais ce secteur est très vulnérable au changement climatique car il dépend fortement des …
Carbon-busting hemp could help transform Scottish agriculture to zero emissions: Inga Spence / Alamy Hemp is one of the oldest traded plants in the world, and cultivation in Scotland started as far back as the 11th century. Historically, cannabis – the name of the plant from which hemp is derived – was used to produce …
Digital solutions are boosting agriculture in Kenya, but it’s time to scale up. Here’s how: Photo by Billy Mutai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Digital agricultural services have proliferated across Africa over the last decade. Most are services that work on mobile phones, although more advanced technologies are in use too – like satellite images, sensors, …
British farmers are being offered a lump sum payment to leave the industry – but at what cost to agriculture?: Shutterstock/chrisbrignell Farming is one of the oldest professions in the world. And in the UK, the people who farm are a part of a rapidly ageing workforce. Four in ten British farmers are over 65, …
ANC policy papers touch on key issues facing agriculture and land reform in South Africa: Rural development is one of the priorities identified by South Africa's ruling party. Photo by: Galivel/Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The latest policy discussion document published by the African National Congress (ANC) presents a positive change from the ambiguous …
Agriculture is linked with malaria in complex ways: evidence from 16 African countries: When done unsustainably, agricultural development can harm human health. Nikada via GettyImages The African population is expected to triple by 2100. This means that more food, water and agricultural commodities are required. To meet these needs, African governments and development agencies have …
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Using AI in agriculture could boost global food security – but we need to anticipate the risks: Suwin/Shutterstock As the global population has expanded over time, agricultural modernisation has been humanity’s prevailing approach to staving off famine. A variety of mechanical and chemical innovations delivered during the 1950s and 1960s represented the third agricultural revolution. …
South Africa in the news: EU Green Deal presents new opportunities, threats and risks for South African agriculture: The European Union is seeking to compel other countries, including South Africa, to adhere to new regulations if they want to continue to access its lucrative market. This raises questions about the …: “South Africa” – BingNews …
South Africa in the news: African experts call for investment in dryland agriculture to overcome hunger: Africa’s drylands could be the solution to the continent’s hunger and malnutrition if governments commit resources to convert them into hubs for irrigated farming, experts said on Friday. Speaking at …: “South Africa” – BingNews ENG vs AUS Dream11 …
The EU’s Green Deal: opportunities, threats and risks for South African agriculture: Getty Images The European Union – among a host of other countries – is seeking to implement urgent policy measures to combat the effects of climate change. In its 2030 climate target plan, the EU aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55% …
How special soil observatories in China are helping to create more sustainable agriculture: A typical limestone karst landscape in China. Tony V3112/Shutterstock All over the world, agriculture is threatened by degraded soils. Stripped of carbon from intensive farming, soils erode more easily, host fewer microbes and hold less water and nutrients. Fertilisers and pesticides applied …
South Africa in the news: Agriculture Compact Tractor Market to Eyewitness Stunning Growth by 2028 Covid 19 Analysis: The research report on the Global Agriculture Compact Tractor Market can be briefly customized to explain price trend analysis of particular products to understand the special regions across the globe …: “South Africa” – BingNews Angie Motshekga …
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Rooibos tea: EU protection is good news for South African agriculture: GreenArt/Shutterstock The European Union recently added rooibos (red bush) tea to its register of products with a protected designation of origin. The iconic tea is the first African product to receive such status in the EU, and the 40th from a non-EU country. Rooibos …
What the budget holds for the agriculture sector in Kenya: Workers sort coffee beans at a coffee estate in Ruiru, a suburb on the outskirts of Nairobi. Photo by Long Lei/Xinhua via Getty Images Kenya’s second budget under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic has prioritised a stimulus for economic recovery and the implementation of …