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Agricultural technologies must be `appropriate`
How an agricultural technology is generated and where it comes from — be it through local efforts or global centres — are not as important for development as whether the product is appropriate, says development expert, Sara Delaney. 'An appropriate technology is accessible, affordable, easy-to-use and maintain, effective — and most importantly, it serves a real need', says Delaney. A ...
By SciDev.Net
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ERMO ad Agritechnica 2019
ERMO will be present from 10th to the 16th of November at Agritechnica 2019 . The important trade fair in Hannover, Germany, will be an opportunity for dialogue and discussion with companies and professionals from all over the world. At the world's leading trade fair for agricultural technology, all the industry leaders present their innovations. ERMO could not miss it. We will be waiting for ...
By ERMO S.p.A.
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Yellow Brick Group acquired a majority stake of SMART Fertilizer
London based Yellow Brick Group have announced today that a fund led by Yellow Brick Group have completed the acquisition of the majority stake of S.G.I Agricultural Technologies Ltd. Following the completion of the acquisition of the majority stake, a new CEO and board of directors was appointed. The appointed CEO is Mrs. Yifat Goldberg. The appointed Chairman of the Board is Mr. Isaac ...
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World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit Conference in London
Further to the Barcelona Conference, Mark will be attending the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit Conference in London in October for two days of networking and debate. At this event, global agribusinesses, investors and technology start-ups from around the world come together to uncover the most exciting innovations in agricultural technology – and to forge the right partnerships to take ...
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Agrilevante 2019 10th – 13th October 2019 - All Mediterranean agriculture in a single event
Agrilevante is one of the most important events dedicated to mechanization and agricultural technologies throughout southern Italy. In recent years it is becoming an interesting reference point also for the entire Mediterranean area, involving entire areas of great importance such as Balkan Europe and the Middle East. We of Mascar could not miss it, so you will find us in Bari together with ...
By Mascar SpA
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TruLeaf teams up with a new investor and partner McCain Foods.
As a proudly Nova Scotian company, we're thrilled to partner with another home-grown, Atlantic Canadian leader in the food industry. McCain's investment in TruLeaf shows a huge vote of confidence in what we do. We're already leading in plant science in Nova Scotia, but this investment will help us bring our innovative products to more Canadians. Our partnership with McCain will not only help us ...
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CLAAS supports German-Zambian agricultural training centre
On the sidelines of the International Green Week (IGW), which took place in Berlin in January, Federal Minister of Agriculture Dr. Hans-Peter Friedrich and his Zambian counterpart Robert Sichinga signed an agreement to establish a German-Zambian agricultural training and knowledge centre. Together with other German companies, the agricultural technology company CLAAS is supporting the ...
By CLAAS Group
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SMART Agriculture Technology Showcased at AgroFuturo - Sep 12, 2016
SMART Fertilizer Management software presented its newest technologies for precision agriculture at the annual AGROFUTURO expo in Medellin, Colombia. In addition, SMART's CEO Sela spoke about information and communication technologies supporting decision making, as a sustainable strategy to increase crop yields and reduce environmental ...
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Africa, India to boost agricultural technology cooperation
[CHENNAI] Africa and India will boost cooperation in agricultural technologies for smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a view to achieving food security by 2015. The Hyderabad-based International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the European Market Research Centre (EMRC) this month, to facilitate ICRISAT's ...
By SciDev.Net
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BBI South Dealer Spotlight: Sussex Irrigation
Sussex Irrigation, headquartered in the central Delaware town of Laurel, is BBI’s key dealer partner for the Eastern Shore region of northern Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware. David Brown, the company’s owner, has built a solid business in delivering Zimmatic irrigation systems to Eastern Shore farmers, offering high levels of precision in watering of crops. About 10 years ago, Brown ...
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Cultural change in Kenyan banana farming
Farmers in Nkubu, Meru County, central Kenya, are experimenting with a new banana production method with the help of the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and the Kaguri Agricultural Training Centre The introduction of laboratory grown tissue culture banana seedlings has significantly boosted the local economy. Such tissue cultures allow farmers to grow more robust ...
By SciDev.Net
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SMART among Israeli AgTech delegation to St. Louis - March 6-9, 2017
SMART Fertilizer Management took part in a AgTech delegation to Missouri and California, seizing opportunities to collaborate and share agricultural knowledge and technology with scientists, R&D centers and farmers in the ...
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Strength through Cooperation and Innovation
By combining VDL’s strengths on agricultural technology, and more specifically feeding/dosing equipment, with Optimum Sorting’s state of the art inspection technologies, this tandem brings forward a whole new level of automation to the Insect industry (feed/food) to support this fast growing business. Whether on dosing of neonates and small larvae, specific product selection, grading ...
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Bellota at Agrishow show in Brazil
The Bellota team is visiting the Agrishow trade show in Riberão Preto - Sao Paulo, a city that is considered to be the Brazilian capital of Agribusiness. Bellota, form its manufacturing facility in Brazil, provides coulters to the main planters and drill machine manufacturers in Brazil and sugar cane harvester components. Agrishow is an open air trade show and it is considered to be the ...
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Exhibiton: Meet SMART at AgriTech 2018, Tel Aviv - May 8-10, 2018
Looking for true innovation that has real impact on your farming business? Don't miss out on meeting our experts and agronomists at AgriTech 2018 in Tel Aviv! Find out why farmers all over the world are using SMART Fertilizer software to boost their profitability. Whether you are a farmer, agronomist, consultant or researcher, or are looking for business development and partnerships, visit us at ...
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Information on the total number of voting rights and shares
Biotalys NV (hereafter the “Company” or “Biotalys”), an Agricultural Technology (AgTech) company protecting crops and food with protein-based biocontrol solutions (Euronext - BTLS), today announced that 9,791 new shares were issued on 19 October 2022 as a result of the exercise of warrants. In view hereof, and in accordance with article 15 of the Belgian Act of 2 May 2007 ...
By Biotalys NV
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Agtech Mission in Israel
Mark was selected by the Queensland Government to participate in an Agtech Mission to Israel early in August, travelling with 11 other delegates to Tel Aviv to enjoy a high quality, curated “Landing Pad” program designed to assist participants grow their companies by providing strategic value. Israel is known for its leading technology and innovation expertise, especially in the ...
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Japanese Professional Agro-Industrial Delegation to Visit Israel this Week
A delegation comprised of 25 executives and researchers from a variety of Japanese agricultural enterprises, arrived to Israel Sunday for a week-long visit. The visit's aim is to study the Israeli agricultural model and encourage cooperation between Israeli and Japanese agricultural sectors. During their stay the delegation will get acquainted with Israeli methods of greenhouses, desert ...
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WBA Board Member named Kenyan Government Minister
WBA board member, Professor Judi Wakhungu, has been named as Kenya’s First Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Water and Energy by Kenya’s fourth president Uhuru Kenyatta. WBA board member, Professor Judi Wakhungu, has been named as Kenya’s First Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Water and Energy by Kenya’s fourth president Uhuru Kenyatta. Professor Wakhungu has a wealth ...
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China`s agricultural patents on the rise
[BEIJING] Patent applications for agricultural innovations, particularly for genetically modified (GM) crops, have surged in China in the past decade, according to intellectual property experts. Statistics from the China Center for Intellectual Property in Agriculture (CCIPA) show that applications doubled between 2002 and 2008, from 4,500 to 9,300. The rise is against a backdrop of even ...
By SciDev.Net
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