#AfricaMonth: Kuronga is using AI to help African farmers feed the continent

[Robin Fredericks] Kuronga's efforts have been widely acknowledged, particularly with their recent achievement as one of the recipients of the esteemed Milken-Motsepe Prize in AgriTech...

#StartupStory: Desert Green Africa, addressing food insecurity in the agri value chain

[Robin Fredericks] DesertGreen is a farmer app that provides automated real-time crop nutrition, extension support, machine, and labour sharing for small-scale farmers...

#EntrepreneurMonth: How AI startup ask-jean is disrupting the SA wine tech industry

[Robin Fredericks] It's not always easy to know what wine to pair or purchase when you're planning an occasion with friends or when you're in a store having to make a selection. Ask-jean, a voluntary data hub has come along to simplify the decision-making process, with the wine consumer in mind...

#FutureofFarming: Aerobotics launches new agritech innovations to combat pest, disease

[Robin Fredericks] Cape Town startup, Aerobotics has launched five new innovations, which have been designed to help farmers with early pest and disease detection...

Agritech startup Bandim Online winner of Seedstars Bissau

[Tom Jackson] Agritech startup Bandim Online has been named the winner of the Guinea Bissau round of the Seedstars World competition...

#InnovationMonth: Smart farming technology to help feed the masses

[Cari Coetzee] 9 billion people will need feeding by 2050 and the responsibility of that feat will fall squarely into the laps of farmers, posing the question of how to sustainably produce food for the masses...

#InnovationMonth: Soil treatment that's just right

[Cari Coetzee] Innovative South African fertiliser company, Advanced Agri partnered with iDwala to bring a new range of calcium-based soil treatment products called EcoCal, to market...

Digitizing agriculture and growing knowledge

[Cari Coetzee] We spoke to Magnus Rambraut about how digitizing the industry can...