An electronic soil for hydroponics
10 January 2024Feeding more people by optimizing farming practices is the goal of researchers at Linköping University in Sweden. Their work has led to the development of an electronic soil for hydroponic.
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A Smart Weed Control Robot
9 January 2024The LaserWeeder robot eliminates weeds using technology based on robotics, lasers, and artificial intelligence. For the founder of Carbon Robotics, the company that markets this robot, applying AI to the.
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African Agriculture is Dramatically Underinsured
8 January 2024Farms of less than 2 hectares are predominant across the African continent. These are particularly vulnerable to climatic events and other crop damages. They could consider index insurance as an.
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Southern Hemisphere Takes Over to Supply the World with Cereals
2 January 2024The global supply of wheat and corn is expected to tighten. Australia, Argentina, and Brazil are selling their new harvests, which are less abundant than last year. By the end.
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Report on African Agriculture in 2023
29 December 2023The Oxford Business Group (OBG) and the OCP Group have collaborated to publish a report on agricultural practices in Africa. The fourth edition of this report, titled “Agriculture in Africa.
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African Swine Fever: Establishment of an Expert Group
28 December 2023The Ministers of Agriculture from France and Italy have announced the creation of a joint expertise hub to combat the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) epidemic. This dedicated hub.
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The Rich Experience of Africa in Combating Drought
27 December 2023Africa has accumulated expertise in combating the increasing occurrences of drought. Based on experiences conducted within its AdaptAction program, the Agence France Développement (AFD) has identified the five most interesting.
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The Importance of the Private Sector for the Development of African Agriculture
26 December 2023Established in 2021, Agriculture-Livestock-Fisheries-Africa (ALFA) is a coalition of around a hundred agribusinesses aiming to foster Franco-African collaborations to address the challenges faced by the continent, particularly in the field.
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Agriculture, a crucial lever for stability and food security in West Africa
25 December 2023West Africa is facing various political crises, primarily stemming from the economic challenges faced by rural populations, who are distant from urban opportunities and lack resilience mechanisms such as access.
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COP28, an Agreement to Accelerate the Energy Transition
22 December 2023The COP 28, convened in Dubai, concluded on December 12th. States reached an agreement on carbon neutrality issues. Agriculture, transportation, energy, and all these topics underwent intense negotiations. While the.
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