Agriculture

The latest Agriculture sector features, company profiles, and executive interviews from across Africa.

Latest Agriculture Corporate Stories

Number Two Piggeries : The Pigger the Better

A burgeoning titan of the pork and dairy industry, Number Two Piggeries has become a leading producer across South Africa and Namibia. We learn more from Theo Feuth, Deputy Chief Executive Officer.

Amiran Kenya Ltd : Holistic Agribusiness 

We take a look at Amiran Kenya Ltd, the community-centred company bringing agricultural solutions, methods and expertise to small- and large-scale farmers across the country.

Dendairy : Nurture From Nature

Dendairy is a Zimbabwean national brand seeking to deliver dairy nutrition and tasty milk alternatives to a growing population. Managing Director Darren Coetzee tells us about the company’s work with smallholder farmers, communities, and the development of national dairy farming.

Dragonfly Aerospace : Sustainability from Space

Bryan Dean, CEO of Dragonfly Aerospace, highlights the world’s first agriculture-focused satellite constellation supporting efficient and sustainable practices.

Could this be the end of coffee as we know it?…

The coffee industry is faced with a desperate need to drastically reinvent itself and turn towards a new crop variation in the face of global warming.

Royal FloraHolland : Flowers for All

Floriculture growers, auctioneers and buyers give us a diverse insight into Royal FloraHolland, the cooperative striving for sustainable success for its members.

Meridian Africa : Growth from the Ground Up

African agriculture is critical to welfare and growth across the continent. We take a look at the Meridian Group and speak to Karel Viviers, Head of Marketing, about the company supplying fertiliser key to farming success.

AgTech : Solving the Challenge of Feeding Africa

Sebastian Wanjala, Head of Agribusiness at AECF explores the emerging relevance of technology in agricultural production

AGRA : The Digital Acceleration of Africa’s Green Revolution

In partnership with Microsoft, the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has launched its new digital tool, the ‘AgriBot’.

Kenya Flower Council : Spotlight

A major industrial force, Kenya feeds the world’s supply of fresh flowers. We delve into the auspicious growth of this vibrant sector.