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Producing ammonia underground could slash fertilizer emissions
11 Feb 2025 11:51 GMT
Ammonia fertilizer could be produced underground, using Earth's natural heat to significantly reduce the industry's carbon footprint.
MIT scientists have developed a new method to cut emissions from ammonia production, a key component of …
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Expert: Nigeria can save N160bn annually on ethanol import by deepening agric investment
11 Feb 2025 07:04 GMT
… great demand in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical, chemical, paints and coatings … potential in agricultural money economy, Aloefuna said, “Nigeria imports … commercialise vaccines, particularly for African Swine Fever, a … 50 per cent of West Africa’s total pig …
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Cocoa production in Africa is under extreme climate pressure
10 Feb 2025 18:23 GMT
Climate change is substantially affecting cocoa production in West and Central Africa, a region that accounts for more than 70% of global cocoa output.
Rising temperatures and altering rainfall patterns are projected to make some areas less suitable for …
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South Africa’s Trade Reality: Why AGOA and U.S. Sanctions No Longer Matter
10 Feb 2025 15:18 GMT
… 7%)
• Agricultural Products (Poultry, Wheat, Corn) – $263 million
• Chemicals & … rise of Intra-African Trade;
• The African Continental Free Trade … dependency on the West;
• African countries are trading … decline, hurting American farmers.
On the other …
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AI At Work: Revolutionary Agriculture In Africa And Elsewhere
10 Feb 2025 15:21 GMT
Black African woman farmer in traditional clothing … Africa, where specific agricultural challenges abound.
“These farmers face many issues … took the example of Ghana, where a cocoa disease … lot of herbicide and pesticides are not attractive chemicals, or good …
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Agriculture Robots Market Projected To Witness Substantial Growth, 2025-2032 | Agrobot, AGCO Corporation, Lely
10 Feb 2025 13:59 GMT
The Agriculture Robots Market is estimated to reach USD 18.13 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 72.13 billion in 2032.
BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Latest Report, titled "Agriculture …
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Recognizing Africa’s Giants: Celebrating young entrepreneurs on the African Continent
10 Feb 2025 09:13 GMT
… shaping the future of African trade and entrepreneurship. … Hydroponic Farms, he has championed pesticide-free hydroponic farming, … more sustainable future for agriculture.
Mr. Jubril Arogundade … one of West Africa’s premier pineapple farms, securing over …
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Shettima decries Africa's low manufacturing share
10 Feb 2025 04:16 GMT
… need for African nations to harness their agricultural resources … plant will produce both herbicides and insecticides, adding … supporting food production in Nigeria by supplying quality … this chemical plant further reinforce these efforts empowering farmers …
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Why Canada must seize the moment and launch its long-awaited Africa strategy
09 Feb 2025 13:22 GMT
… African Development Bank and replicate successes achieved in projects like Ghana … Lobito Corridor Trans-Africa Summit near Lobito … fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new greenhouse technology in Somalia, farmers … like the South Africa-Canada Universities Network …
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Nigeria's business confidence rises on sustained growth in 2025 –Report
08 Feb 2025 11:58 GMT
The sustained growth in the Nigerian private sector in 2025 has triggered an increase in business confidence, the Stanbic IBTC Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) has revealed.
The report revealed that new orders and business activities continued to rise in …