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Kenyan Farmers to Benefit from Digital Livestock Vaccination Drive
New campaign in Taita Taveta to curb animal diseases and boost dairy productivity Taita Taveta County, Kenya – Livestock farmers in Kenya’s Taita Taveta County are set to benefit from a digital vaccination campaign that aims to tackle livestock diseases, improve dairy productivity, and enhance service delivery at the grassroots level. Launched under the National Agricultural Value Chain Development…
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China Cracks Down on Pig ‘Refattening’ Amid Pork Market Turmoil — What It Means for Africa
As the world’s largest consumer and producer of pork, China’s decisions in the livestock sector ripple far beyond its borders—including into African markets increasingly engaged in both local pork production and international agri-trade. In its latest move to address volatile pork prices and overproduction, Chinese authorities are cracking down on the speculative practice of “refattening” pigs. This involves smaller…
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Agritechnica 2025: The Global Power Booster for Agriculture
Agritechnica 2025, held from 9 to 15 November in Hanover, Germany, has reaffirmed its position as the world’s leading trade fair for agricultural machinery. Organized by the German Agricultural Society (DLG), the event brought together 2,849 exhibitors from 52 countries and welcomed around 476,000 professional visitors from 171 countries, providing a dynamic platform for innovation, networking, and investment…
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KSB launches revolutionary Imvubu wastewater pump
KSB has officially launched the KSB ELN-150 Imvubu, a rugged new self-priming wastewater pump developed and built in South Africa specifically for African operating conditions. Named after the Imvubu which is the Zulu word for hippopotamus, then name carries a double meaning referring to its distinctive top-mounted lifting “ears” that mimic its profile in water,…
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Show-Stopping Il Trattore Concept Tractor Showcases New Holland’s Italian Heritage
At Agritechnica 2025, New Holland will celebrate more than a century of Italian innovation and design with the debut of the T5.120 “Il Trattore” styling concept tractor. The model pays tribute to the original Fiat 702, the first mass-produced tractor from 1918, which will be displayed alongside the concept as a symbol of how far agricultural engineering has evolved. The…
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AI in Agriculture Market to Reach USD 18.48 Billion by 2033
Agriculture has always been a sector shaped by adaptation—moving from traditional observation of seasons and soil to the mechanization and digital tools of the modern era. The next major transformation is being driven by artificial intelligence (AI), a technology that is already reshaping farming practices around the world. According to ResearchIntelo, the AI in agriculture market, valued at USD…
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Alapala Commissions 300 TPD Milling Plant for Aruana, Strengthening Long Term Partnership in Kazakhstan
Alapala, one of the global leaders in grain milling technologies, has successfully commissioned a new 300 ton per day (TPD) wheat flour milling facility for Aruana LLP, one of Kazakhstan’s leading food producers. With over 1.000 projects in 120 countries, Alapala designed, constructed, and delivered this state-of-the-art wheat flour production plant under its turnkey solution.…
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Smart from the Start: Raven Leads the Future of Precision Farming
Precision farming is advancing at a rapid pace — and Raven Industries is at the forefront of this transformation. At this year’s Nampo agricultural show in Bothaville, Free State, African Agri spoke with Nico Myburgh, CNH Industrial’s head of precision technologies for the Middle East and Africa, about how Raven is driving the next generation of farm efficiency.…
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Self-sufficient farming through irrigation
For PE Loubser Boerdery, situated just outside Durbanville in the Western Cape, advanced irrigation technology from Agrico has become the key to farming success, ensuring that production continues, even when climate conditions fluctuate. The Loubser family has been rooted in the Koeberg area since 1875. Today, Eduard Loubser works alongside his father, Pieter, as part…
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Wuhlf Equipment celebrates 20 years with an exclusive customer reward
When you buy a brand-new JX450 TLB before the end of November 2025, you will be entered into a draw to get a 10-day luxury holiday to China for you and your partner, including flights, accommodation, and a fully guided tour. Not keen to travel? Wuhlf Equipment has you covered. Customers can choose a substantial…