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Agriculture is the backbone of many African economies, employing between 40% and 50% of the workforce, with millions more engaged in downstream activities like manufacturing, processing, packaging, and exporting agricultural goods. Over the years, te

In a groundbreaking development for vertical farming, a new AI-powered technology called CropCam is set to revolutionise how indoor crops are monitored and managed. This innovative system, a result of a strategic partnership between vertical farming

In a significant move for Southeast Asia’s agritech sector, Malaysian-based Saturn Agtech Berhad has enlisted the services of V Capital Consulting Group Limited (VCCG) to advise on its planned Nasdaq listing, targeted for 2026. This mandate underscor

The recent spate of record-breaking wildfires in South Korea, which claimed 32 lives and scorched 180 square miles, has underscored the escalating threat of climate change to the agriculture sector and the implications for investors. The fires, fuele

As the global landscape shifts with geopolitical tensions, technological rivalries, and climate challenges, Vietnam finds itself at a pivotal moment. These disruptions, while daunting, also present an unprecedented opportunity for the nation to lever

The future of agriculture is growing upwards, quite literally, as Illinois State University (ISU) unveiled its innovative Vertical Farm on Thursday, May 1, 2025. This cutting-edge facility, a joint venture between the College of Applied Science and T

This article is part of “Build IT: Connectivity,” a series about tech powering better business. The stakes are high for farmers. Surveys have found they’re eager to save time, cut costs, and use resources wisely. To meet the needs of a growing popula

In the heart of Kigali, a revolution is brewing, and it’s not just about the coffee. Young Rwandans are taking the reins of the agriculture sector, armed with drones, mobile apps, and an insatiable appetite for innovation. The recent AYuTe (Agricultu

In a significant push towards modernizing agriculture, Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati visited the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Golanthara, Berhampur, on Wednesday. His visit coincided with the Akshaya Tritiya celebrations, marking the onset of the k

In the heart of Silicon Valley, a quiet revolution is brewing, one that’s as far from the tech hub’s typical fare as you can get—agriculture. While Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have long been the domain of tech-savvy traders and investors, thei