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Mechanization in Botswana: A Historical Perspective In Botswana, the journey towards agricultural mechanization has been shaped by various factors, including economic policies, climatic conditions, and technological advancements. ...
Constraints such as access to water and land, access to technology, high transaction costs, lack of supporting policies and legislation, and barriers to marketing are currently being addressed by the administrative authorities, namely the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and ...
Vivit Ranch Pty Ltd is a farming initiative introducing new technologies in farming and organic livestock to the local community of the Eastern Cape. The shareholders aim to develop a sustainable, profitable and unique business model to ensure continuous improvement and organic growth of the ranch. We will achieve this by using modern Integrated Farming System (IFS) technologies keeping ...
The application of biochar in livestock feed is gaining traction as a sustainable approach to improving animal digestion and overall health. Biochar production processes yield a highly porous material, which when added to animal feed, offers several digestive benefits. This not only promotes animal well-being but also presents an opportunity for efficient nutrient absorption, ultimately ...
Increased Food Security Concerns: The necessity to improve agricultural productivity to meet food requirements is prompting the use of agrochemicals. 3. Urbanization and Changing Diets: With urbanization, there’s an increase in the consumption of fruits and vegetables, requiring better crop yields. 4. Integration of Technology: The usage of genetically ...
The project with the Thuwal Fishermen’s Association is aiming at transforming wild-catch fishermen into sustainable farmers. The project will start with the construction of 20 modern and sustainable marine cages, operated with solar energy and with waste extractors to protect coral reefs. About 50 fishermen will be trained as of December 2021 to work on the new operations. ...
Tomorrow Water is committed to fostering a culture of growth, development and learning. We are dedicated to training, mentoring, and preparing our employees for future challenges and opportunities within our business. Tomorrow Water is committed to providing a sustainable working environment for all employees and partners. Through our company values and ethics, we make people a priority in ...
The project has as its overall aim to increase climate resilient agricultural productivity and food security, with a specific objective to increase the water productivity and profitability of smallholder farmers in Mozambique, prioritizing small (family sector) farmers to increase food and nutritional security. This project will demonstrate what the best combinations are of ...
Synthetic biology can provide tools to address many of these challenges and the industry is likely to be a major beneficiary of the fast-evolving global bioeconomy. Genetic Technology Agriculture has historically benefited directly from advances in genetic research. ...
This agricultural technology company introduced Pisys Permit to Work software at one of their R&D Sites as part of an efficiency drive. ...
As global agricultural practices address environmental and economic challenges, regenerative agriculture has stood out as a promising approach to creating more sustainable and robust farming systems. This farming method focuses on restoring soil health, enhancing biodiversity, and improving water cycles, ultimately leading to more sustainable food production. ...
Agriculture has always been a fundamental part of human civilization, providing the food and resources necessary for survival. However, as the global population continues to rise and climate change presents new challenges, the need for efficient agriculture farm management has become increasingly critical. Implementing modern technologies and ...
Precision agriculture is a revolutionary approach that leverages technology to optimize farming practices. Precision agriculture systems offer a modern solution to these age-old problems, enabling farms to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve sustainability. ...
Kamala Farms is a leading name in hydroponic farming in India, and faced its own set of challenges in scaling operations and managing its network of client’s farms. By adopting KhetiBuddy’s farm management solution, Kamala Farms transformed its business process and consulting practices, optimizing its processes and driving significant improvements. Kamala Farms initially struggled ...
Meanwhile, synthetic biology also helps with production of biosynthetic chemicals. Genetic Technology Agriculture has historically benefited directly from advances in genetic research. ...
The agricultural sector is at a critical stage. With the global population projected to reach nearly 10 billion by 2050, the demand for food is increasing rampantly. ...
Introduction to Fuel Management Fuel is a critical component in farm operations, essential for powering the vast array of machinery required in modern agriculture, from tractors and combines to pumps and generators. Advanced cloud-based fuel management systems serve as an integral tool for farmers by providing real-time data on fuel usage / levels, which helps in making informed decisions that ...
Traditional methods, which largely depended on manual labor for monitoring and managing stored grain, have gradually given way to more sophisticated, technology-driven solutions. These advancements, including automation, are pivotal in addressing the challenges of modern agriculture, including the need for increased production, enhanced quality control, and ...
SOUL LYF is a private entity with a strong commitment to biodynamic farming. This holistic approach to agriculture emphasizes the interrelationship between soil, plants, and animals, aiming for a balanced and sustainable ecosystem. ...
In the ever-evolving landscape of the food industry, challenges come in many forms. One of the most insidious threats to food production and quality is the proliferation of algae. Often overlooked or underestimated, algae can quietly exert harmful and damaging effects over time. This gradual contamination of water sources can lead to a cascade of issues throughout the food supply chain, ...