An international research team has investigated how mechanized farming could be combined with agrivoltaics and has found that key for succes is a holistic, farm-specific co-design process. “Our ...
For its capacity to guarantee food security, create jobs, reduce poverty, and increase production in the agricultural value chain, more farmers are embracing mechanised agriculture. However, some ...
A former Director of the Budgetary Department, Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN), Dr Titus Okunrounmu, has advised the Federal Government to explore the full potentials of mechanised farming to check ...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has identified land clearing as a major challenge discouraging farmers, especially youths, from embracing mechanised agriculture in Nigeria. He made the ...
Centuries ago, before the advent and large-scale adoption of mechanized farming, the world depended on tedious manual labor for agricultural processes. Food production was unsurprisingly limited, and ...
The Federal Government (FG) and the Bank of Agriculture have distributed over 2,000 tractors and heavy-duty equipment to mechanised farmers ...
Farm4me, an agritech start-up company, hopes to reduce poverty and hunger in the country. The chief executive officer of the nine-month-old start-up, Adama .J. Adama, tells Pulse that the company ...
Agriculture has long been the backbone of Africa’s economy, supporting livelihoods, food security, and rural development. Yet, the continent faces enduring challenges—from unpredictable climate ...
Abuja — TO strengthen and guarantee farmers access to mechanized equipment in Zamfara state, the Federal Government yesterday said that it was spending N144million for the establishment of Agriculture ...
The Ministry of Agriculture, through its Rural Economic Transformation Project (RETRAP), has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with eight higher learning institutions, marking a ...
Have you ever wondered how a company known for its tractors could become a leader in robotics and AI? John Deere is doing just that, revolutionizing the farming industry with cutting-edge technology.
THE report on the discussions at the Oxford Conference on Mechanized Farming held in January last has been published. It contains the opening and concluding addresses given by Mr. C. S. Orwin and Mr.