For decades, Africa’s agricultural mechanization has been guided by a stubborn assumption: if tractors transformed farming ...

Smallholder farmers produce one-third of the world's food Global food production needs to grow by nearly 60% by 2050 Over 400 agri-tech solutions in sub-Saharan Africa NAIROBI, Oct 14 (Thomson Reuters ...

South African farmers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to improve productivity, manage farms more efficiently ...

NAIROBI, KENYA: Transforming African agriculture into an engine of economic growth that will have benefits far beyond the farm sector lies in investing in and making accessible new farming ...

Blockchain technology is planting the seeds of change in Africas farming sector, providing solutions to long-standing barriers like market access, financial limitations and fair pricing. For farmers ...

Climate-smart agricultural technologies like heat-tolerant seeds have enormous potential to bolster Africa's food production, strengthen climate resilience and boost farmer incomes. However, many ...

The study Harnessing Regenerative Agriculture, Unmanned Aerial Systems, and AI for Sustainable Cocoa Farming in West Africa, published in the journal Drones, finds that the future of sustainable cocoa ...

According to the event brochure, “Smart agriculture, powered by new farming technologies, IoT sensors, satellite monitoring, and data analytics, provides African farmers with tools to optimise ...

A day in the life of rural veterinarian Dr Suenette Kotze reveals how South Africa’s food chain is supported by a small group ...

Nigeria's agricultural sector is undergoing a transformation as the Shield Africa Sustainability and Development Initiative unveils an ambitious plan to rejuvenate farming amidst an aging farmer ...