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TOPIC(S): Coffee/Tea, Ag Africa,

04/22/2024 SOURCE: www.iottechnews.com

Cisco enhances coffee farming in Tanzania using the IoT

Cisco has teamed up with a group of partners to use the IoT to help Tanzanian coffee growers boost yields and operate more sustainably amid the challenges of climate change.

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TOPIC(S): Fruit, Peanuts, Climate Change, Ag Africa, AI/Artificial Intelligence,

04/17/2024 SOURCE: www.foxnews.com

African drone company uses AI to give vital help to US fruit and nut farmers

A South African startup is using AI software, drones and mobile phones to combat climate change by analyzing fruit and nut crops for U.S. farmers and growers in 18 other countries.

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TOPIC(S): World Hunger, Ag Africa,

04/15/2024 SOURCE: medafricatimes.com

UN Warns of Hunger Threat to Nearly 55 Million in West & Central Africa

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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Ag Europe, Ag Africa,

2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Through the Eyes of NASA - NASA+

Watch with us as a total solar eclipse moves across Mexico, the United States and Canada. Weather permitting, people throughout most of North and Central

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Ag Tech, Ag Africa, AI/Artificial Intelligence,

04/12/2024 SOURCE: www.foxnews.com

African drone company uses AI to give vital help to US fruit and nut farmers

A South African startup is using AI software, drones and mobile phones to combat climate change by analyzing fruit and nut crops for U.S. farmers and growers in 18 other countries.

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TOPIC(S): Forestry, Ag Africa,

04/10/2024 SOURCE: www.goodnewsnetwork.org

African Forest Farming Initiative Making A Difference to Thousands with Tree-Planting and Microlending

On the surface it seems to be just the latest African tree-planting scheme, but actually promises to be a direct stimulant to rural farming.

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shared this article 1 year ago
Topics: Sustainability, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

A Senegalese woman wanted to farm and own land. So she launched a growing movement.

In Senegal, women farmers compose 70% of the agricultural workforce, but rarely own land. Mariama Sonko wanted to change that, so she started We Are the Solution, now 115,000-strong, to train women to feed their communities sustainably.