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BMG’s BTC bearing block units (BBU) and housings have been upgraded for heavy-duty applications
BMG’s inhouse BTC bearing block unit (BBU) and housing products are manufactured exclusively for BMG, to stringent quality and safety specifications. BMG robust inhouse BTC…
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BMG’s BTC bearing block units (BBU) and housings have been upgraded for heavy-duty applications
BMG’s inhouse BTC bearing block unit (BBU) and housing products are manufactured exclusively for BMG, to stringent quality and safety specifications. BMG robust inhouse BTC…
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OPINION: Agricultural value chains for a crisis-driven world: 22 billion reasons for Africa to invest in digital
By Pamela Coke-Hamilton* Seven years after the signing of the AfCFTA and as countries grapple with creating jobs for Africa’s youth bulge, ECA asked thought…
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FAO supports Ghana’s Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative at national launch
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable forest management and ecosystem restoration by participating in the…
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In Nigeria, tech workers and farmers bring AI to the fields
by Leslie FAUVEL With a few taps on his phone, Dandam Nangor knows exactly what temperature his greenhouse is at, when to water his crops…
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Women in mechanised agriculture expands access to technology
by Julian Osamato10 hours ago WIMA says it remains committed to breaking barriers for women in agriculture, fostering inclusion, and driving Nigeria’s agricultural transformation through…
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BMG’s range of industrial valves ensure high efficiency in diverse sectors
BMG’s industrial valve solutions encompass a broad range of quality products, technical support and a dependable maintenance service for fluid control, gas regulation and high-pressure…
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Eco-sustainability for UPS systems
Legrand’s UPS solutions are designed to achieve high energy efficiency across varying load conditions, ensuring minimal energy losses throughout the operational life of equipment. The…
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The sound of silence
Fibertex Nonwovens has designed a range of sound absorbing nonwoven products which offers advanced acoustic performance. These high-performing acoustic materials provide the freedom to create…
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Volkswagen to Introduce e-Tractors in Nigeria to Modernize Agriculture
Volkswagen, the German automotive company operating out of Wolfsburg, is set to launch e-tractors in Nigeria to help modernize the country’s agricultural sector and boost…
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Ethio Telecom Introduces Digital Livestock Tracking to Modernize Ethiopia’s Agriculture
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – February 26, 2025 – Ethiopia, home to Africa’s largest livestock population, faces challenges in tracking, financing, and insuring its agricultural assets.…
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OAF plans national dialogue on food security
One Acre Fund Nigeria has announced its readiness to host…
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Reshaping European and African partnerships to advance the agroecological transition
As part of the 2025 Paris International Agricultural Show, and…
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118,000 hectares cultivated for wheat production in 11 states – FG
Minister for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Abdullahi The Minister…
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FG urged to intervene in Nigeria’s ginger crisis
By;Daniel Adaji Ginger farmers across Nigeria have called on the…
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ECOWAS Agriculture Directorate Concludes Strategic Retreat Charts Path for Food Security and Rural Development in West Africa
The Directorate of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) of the…
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FG reiterates plan to recapitalise Bank of Agriculture for enhanced food security
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to…
Livestock
AU-IBAR Launched To Transform African Pastoral Markets
In a groundbreaking initiative poised to revolutionise the pastoral livestock marketing landscape, the African Pastoral Market Development Platform (APMD) has officially launched under the auspices…
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Saudi Arabia to invest $1.2bn in Nigeria’s livestock sector –FG
By Chinyere Anyanwu The federal government has confirmed Saudi Arabia’s SALIC International Investment Company’s acquisition of a 35.43 per cent stake in Olam Agri Holdings…
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US$17.7m livestock imported last year
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Ghana imported US$17.7million worth of livestock last year, data from the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) have revealed. Of the value,…
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Nigeria: Representatives decry capital flight on livestock importation
Chairman, House Committee on Livestock, Hon. Wale Raji on Wednesday, expressed grave concern over the country’s inability to meet domestic consumption of livestock, leading to…
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Simplifying optimal performance and yield for chicken legs
For poultry processors seeking to optimize their anatomic leg processing operations, ALPINE offers unparalleled efficiency, consistency and ease of use. ALPINE reaches the top of…
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‘Nigeria can play bigger in $1.72tr global farmed animals’
Nigeria has the ability to increase its contribution to the Global $1.72 trillion value of farmed animals, through pastoral farming, according to the Chairman, Board…
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CBP agents at Port of Louisville intercept shipment from Nigeria containing dead bats and birds
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists (CBPAS) at the Louisville Port of Entry intercepted a shipment containing 41 dead bats and 41 dead birds…
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Tal-Tec: A five-decade journey in livestock equipment innovation
Farming, one of the oldest trades in existence, has evolved significantly over the past 50 years with new skills and tools improving efficiencies and outcomes.…
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Nigeria: Farmers, stakeholders trained on sustainable feed, livestock production
Sustainable feed management and livestock production are crucial components of ensuring food security, environmental stewardship and economic viability in the agricultural sector. The Danida Fellowship…
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Top 10 agricultural imports driving Africa’s trade dynamics
Chisom Michael Africa’s major agricultural imports largely consist of products for which the continent lacks a revealed comparative advantage (RCA), with notable exceptions being sugars…
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