AGRF 2020 Concludes With Call For Greater Focus On Urban Food Markets by EABW Editor The 10th edition of the annual African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) in Kigali Rwanda, saw heads of state, government ministers, civil society, and business leaders resolve to use the flourishing urban food markets as a launchpad for growing the […]
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Number Two Piggeries – Chalala Pig Farms by Lemco Group LEMCO Structural Steel Construction Project: Chalala Farms, part of the Number Two Piggeries company, is situated in Malmesbury and is the largest and most successful piggery businesses in Africa. LEMCO was awarded with the design and supply of the steel construction for Number Two Piggeries, Chalala […]
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Why PPE In Agriculture? by Jacqui Parsons, Basson Workwear Knowing the responsibilities of employers and employees, having the correct personal protective equipment and workwear is of paramount importance. Workwear has to not only comply with safety standard regulations, but must also be appropriate for the specific industry. Personal protective equipment must be efficient […]
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Hydraform Impacts African Communities (Part 1) This article is the Part 1 compilation of how Hydraform played a role in impacting African communities in South Africa, Ghana and Sierra Leone. Constructing A Community in South Africa All businesses, but mining operations in particular, are under pressure to contribute to building up the […]
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Stainless Steel: The Metal of Choice in Agriculture and Food Processing Equipment by Columbus Stainless Columbus Stainless, a member of the Spanish based Acerinox S.A. Group of Companies, is South Africa’s and Africa’s only producer of stainless steel flat products. Founded in 1966, Columbus Stainless is the only fully integrated, technologically advanced, single site […]
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South African Essential Oil Producers’ Association Global demand for products from the natural ingredients sector (which includes essential and vegetable oils) continues to reflect a strong upward trend, having increased by an average of 15% from 2018 to 2019. South Africa, with its rich diversity of flora and entrepreneurial farmers, is extremely well positioned […]
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Agrico SB 1000/1600 Blower Sprayers: Efficient, robust and economical by Agrico With over 50 years of experience as a sprayer manufacturer, Agrico has updated it’s range of blower sprayers over the last couple of years. Whereas the product still offer great value and reliability, a number of technical advances were made to set it […]
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Ocorian: 6 Trends Driving Investment into Africa Published by Raju Jaddoo, Director of Ocorian Primed for trade, investment and mutually beneficial partnerships, Director Raju Jaddoo from Ocorian highlights six trends driving Africa’s economic potential and how international financial centres are helping to catalyse growth across the continent. At the time of writing it […]
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Controlled Release Fertilizers (CRF) Growers are working harder than ever to remain profitable. This quest for profitability has caused many growers to scrutinize their production systems, looking for ways to save money on materials and labour. Recent trials have shown that a change in fertilizer practices may offer growers a real chance to […]
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How Farm Costing Solutions Became the Top Player in its Field Farm Costing Solutions: The beginning FCS was started by Fritz Wesson. Before he ventured out on his own he worked as an engineering manager at the Cape Town branch of UK-based TR Services, one of the top labour management technology companies at the time. […]
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