Agriculture a fertile ground for digitization
Agriculture a fertile ground for digitization
An all-inclusive digital platform for the agriculture sector will help improve yields and meet the growing demand
Livemint
Livemint
Meat boxes fund sustainable farming practices
Meat boxes fund sustainable farming practices
Greg and Rachel Hart, owners of Mangarara Station in Central Hawke's Bay, are attempting to change the world - one meat box at a time.The owners of the 610ha sheep and cattle station near Elsthorpe have joined the burgeoning ranks...
The New Zealand Herald
The New Zealand Herald
Important wins were notched up for African agriculture in 2016
Important wins were notched up for African agriculture in 2016
2016 was a big year for agriculture in Africa with some notable “wins” across the continent. One of the most important gains was the increased use of emerging technologies beyond the traditional use of mobile phones in agriculture. The range includes precision agriculture, sensors, satellites and drones.
The Conversation
The Conversation
Farmers in Sudan battle climate change and hunger as desert creeps closer
Haphazard rains and increasing desertification in the eastern state of Gedaref are destroying previously fertile soil and leaving villagers unable to farm
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Wheat sowing up 7%, rice, cereals acreage down
Sowing area of rice lagged at 8.44 lakh hectares against 11.94 lakh hectare in the same period last year
Livemint
Livemint
Organic farming brings prosperity to Balaghat dist’s women farmers
Practices of organic farming introduced by Professional Assistance for Development Action (Pradan), an NGO, in Paraswada block of state’s Balaghat district in 2009 have...
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times