Crop production
Agroforestry part 9: Kenya -The impact of agroforestry
The introduction to agroforestry in the previous article explained the broad principles of this agriculture system. • In this article, we look at the value of the systems with regard to the improvement of land and biodiversity; • food and nutritional security; • income and livelihood improvement; • ecosystem[...]
African Cuisine 7: Southern Africa Botswana
Botswana is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Nearly 70% of its land is the Kgalagadi desert, but besides desert and the Okavango Delta, there are grasslands and savannas. The Okavango Delta is one of the major semi-forested[...]
The sky is no longer the limit: Take your farming to the next level with Skyfarmers
In the heart of South Africa's agricultural sector, SkyFarmers stands out as a trailblazer in integrating drone technology into farming practices. By harnessing advanced aerial solutions, SkyFarmers addresses the pressing need for smarter, more sustainable farming methods and the protection of high-value agricultural operations. As an approved DJI dealer[...]
Corteva Crop Protection: Putting potato famers first
At Corteva Crop Protection South Africa, farmers are at the heart of everything we do. We understand that farming is not just a profession — but a way of life, legacy, and the backbone of our nation’s food security. As a trusted partner, we are committed to empowering farmers[...]
Advanta seeds’ answer to commercial and emerging farming challenges in the solanum and capsicum families (tomatoes and peppers)
Advanta Seeds, part of the UPL Group, is committed to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on poverty alleviation, improved livelihoods, food security, and climate change. They provide high-quality, resilient seeds and innovative technology to support sustainable farming in Africa. Globally recognised, Advanta ranks second in South[...]