Tag: agri
Bespoke fire-risk systems for agri and food processing
FIRE engineering specialist ASP Fire has specialised expertise in the agri and food processing industries. “In creating a bespoke system for any new or...
Electricity price increases threaten farming sustainability
The ever-increasing electricity price threatens the sustainability of affordable food production. This was the warning Free State Agriculture (FSA) gave the National Energy Regulator...
The fourth agricultural revolution is coming – but who will really benefit?
Depending on who you listen to, artificial intelligence may either free us from monotonous labour and unleash huge productivity gains, or create a dystopia...
Can KAAP fuel grow?
PAARL-based agri-service giant Kaap Agri – which owns the well-known Agrimark retail chain – appears to be miss-firing on its expansion into the fuel...
A positive outlook for SA’s agricultural exports
Recent media reports have flagged disruptions in global meat markets, particularly the US beef market. Canada, Brazil, the US and Ireland continue to report...
Precision farming: The benefits of utilising drones for your business
In tough economic times with increasing extreme weather events and stiff competition from overseas, South African farmers need to leverage every opportunity to maximise...
AFTI East Africa examines current agricultural trends, innovations and opportunities
AFTI East Africa Summit (previously the Smart Agri Congress) will this year be co-located with GTR East Africa 2019 (Global Trade Review), attracting over...