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Zylem and African Data Technologies pioneer carbon footprint life cycle assessment – a first for SA
South Africa’s first published carbon life cycle assessment on an agricultural input. Zylem, a leading manufacturer of biofertilisers and soil amendments, has achieved a significant milestone in sustainability by publishing South Africa's first carbon life cycle assessment (LCA) of an agricultural input. This groundbreaking study, conducted in collaboration with[...]
6 Top Trends in Agriculture for 2023
By Justin Platt, Founder & CEO, Zylem and RegenZ South Africa is a major agricultural producer and exporter (with a record $12.4-billion in exports in 2021) and creates hundreds of thousands of jobs. The agricultural industry thus plays an essential role in the country’s economy. But it’s also heavily[...]
Solynta and RegenZ Partner to Bring Hybrid Potatoes to South Africa
Partnership will bring disease-free, pesticide-free, non-GMO potatoes to the South African market South African seed potato producer RegenZ and European hybrid potato seed innovator Solynta announced a partnership to bring hybrid true potatoes to the South African farming community. The companies will collaborate in further trials and join forces[...]
Building Soil and Plant Health for Human Health
Increasing input costs, over-reliance on fertiliser, consumer pressure to farm more sustainably, government regulations to reduce greenhouse gases, the unpredictable effects of climate change… the list of modern farmers’ concerns goes on. For two pioneering South African companies, there’s only one viable solution: regenerative agriculture. According to Zylem and[...]