agriculture

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    How Grabouw is helping shape tech in agriculture

    How Grabouw is helping shape tech in agriculture The Western Cape town of Grabouw is a major playing field for innovative agricultural technologies, including drone-based spectral imaging and artificial intelligence-driven irrigation. About 65km east of Cape Town, Grabouw is the commercial hub...
  3. Nod

    President Cyril Ramaphosa assents to Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill

    Source: https://www.gov.za/news/media-statements/president-cyril-ramaphosa-assents-preservation-and-development-agricultural The bill: https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/202106/b8-2021preservation-and-development.pdf
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Government launches load-shedding relief fund for farmers

    Government launches load-shedding relief fund for farmers South Africa’s government established a fund to reduce the effect of power outages on the agriculture industry and incentivize investment in alternative energy, Agricultural and Land Reform Minister Thoko Didiza said. [Bloomberg]
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    Bill Gates supporting Aussie startup aiming to reduce methane in cow burps

    Bill Gates supporting Aussie startup aiming to reduce methane in cow burps Bill Gates has joined a slew of billionaires investing in an Australian climate technology startup that has plans to disrupt the methane-emitting animal agriculture industry with a lab-grown feed additive. Breakthrough...
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    Smart avos shaking up fruit transport in SA

    Smart avos shaking up fruit transport in SA The civil engineering department of the University of Pretoria is using “smart fruit” to significantly improve the transportation of fresh produce in South Africa and across the world. The project started after André Broekman, a PhD student, designed...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Methane-absorbing masks for cows to be sold in Europe

    Methane-absorbing masks for cows to be sold in Europe Agriculture giant Cargill Inc. will start selling methane-absorbing wearable devices for cows, putting its support behind an experimental technology that could help the industry cut greenhouse gas emissions. The mask-like accessory was...
  8. RedViking

    SA farmer cries foul

    Read more here: City Press
  9. LazyLion

    Agriculture Water Bills to Change

    The way South Africa's farmers are charged for the water they use is set to change, the government said on Tuesday. "We need to move to a volumetric-based system, and meter the supply to agriculture,... and manage it the way we do domestic supplies," water affairs acting director general...
  10. E

    Let's STOP MONSANTO from Poisoning the planet for profit. [necro warning]

    Conspiracy on your health and the planet exposed. Ever heard of ROUND UP?? Its weed killer that kills weeds, worms, birds, wildlife, and YOU. How much poisoned vegetables and canned foods are we buying from our Supermarkets? Yeah we heard it before. No scientist is allowed to make public...
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