With real-time data on soil moisture collected by cosmic ray neutron sensors and related techniques, farmers can assess available water in the soil. The drip irrigation system helps them to apply ...

Support STAFF REPORTER Nedbank Namibia has announced the successful conclusion of a landmark funding deal with Achill Island Investments, an agricultural enterprise operating in the Aussenkehr Valley.

Climate change is affecting our food, and our food is affecting the climate. NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about the search for solutions. A number of small Black-owned farms ...

Empowering farmers through conservation agriculture Jacques du Toit The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR) has officially outlined the implementation guidelines for the ...

Agriculture is a cornerstone of human civilization, a testament to our ability to harness nature for sustenance. Yet, this age-old industry faces many challenges that hamper productivity, impact ...

Farmers might be able to get help tending and harvesting crops using a new sensing technology from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute (RI). Researchers have invented a tool called ...