EIMA 2022 turns the spotlight on agricultural drones

Nov 16, 2022

Aerial drones, mainly used for data collection, are seeing an increase in their use for certain important agricultural operations, such as pesticide treatments. The use of these machines proves particularly effective for spot operations and for interventions in...

Will Crop-Spraying Drones Spread Outside of South Africa?

Aug 30, 2022

The world of agriculture could see a significant shift in the next decade. Using aircraft to spray crops has been a method available to farmers for a long time, and now that task could become easier. Drone technology has evolved, and some farmers in South Africa are...

Agriculture – Entretien avec Joseph Adjebeng-Danquah

Aug 29, 2022

Joseph Adjebeng-Danquah, chercheur principal, CSIR-SARI Talensi, Ghana, a pris la parole lors de la XXIIe Conférence mondiale sur l’infopauvreté au sujet des avantages alimentaires et économiques dans les communautés rurales du Ghana. Dans un domaine vaste et complexe...

CropLife Ghana and partners plan to combat fake pesticides

Jul 13, 2022

CropLife Ghana is working with CropLife Africa Middle East (CLAME) to develop short, medium, and long term plans that will serve as a guide in the battle against pesticide forgery. The plan would encourage public-private partnerships and forge connections to build a...

EU Unveils Law to Halt Biodiversity Loss and Improve Food Systems

Jun 24, 2022

European Commission has proposed new rules to reduce the use and risk of pesticides in the EU aiming to make food systems fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly.  Nature Restoration Law is a key step in avoiding ecosystem collapse and preventing the worst...