foodproduction
May 7, 2018
Livestock producers in the Western Cape are facing numerous challenges around fodder flow, say industry experts.
April 24, 2018
In South Africa, most pumpkin varieties are either ‘typical’ runners or compact runners. The latter requires closer spacing than the varieties that produce long runners. In some countries, bush-type varieties are available.The leaf area of these […]
April 9, 2018
The West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF/WECARD), with the support of the World Bank, recently rolled out an initiative aimed at placing innovative climate-smart technologies in the hands of farmers so that they are better protected from the impacts of climate change.
March 26, 2018
The cost of farm machinery is a major challenge for small-scale and commercial farmers. Nick Hoffman, general manager at Linebooker, and Jehiel Oliver, creator of Hello Tractor, explain how new digital platforms are being used to […]