A floating poultry farm is coming to the Netherlands, and it's an architectural masterpiece

This floating chicken farm is designed to house 7,000 hens, with space for growing...

The SA govt now suggests social distancing for pigs, as African swine fever spreads

The type of thinking used to combat the coronavirus can also be useful in pig farming,...

A robot dog now herds sheep in New Zealand — here's how it works

Recently, the robot has also been used to enforce social distancing in Singapore, and to...

Some rural SA towns may survive Covid-19 better than cities – but other types are in big trouble

Towns with economies based on food production will be okay, one economist believes. Those...

Kenya is being menaced by swarms of billions of locusts, and only has 5 small planes spraying pesticide to fight back

A single swarm can have as a many as 150 million locust, regional authorities told the AP.

The US government listed Black Panther's Wakanda as an official free-trade partner

US agriculture officials added the fictional African nation and its supposed exports to...

Our food system accounts for a whopping 37% of greenhouse-gas emissions, a UN report found. But it could also offer a solution to the climate crisis.

Changing the way we farm and manage land could counteract rising greenhouse-gas...

Watch: South Africa’s first crop-spraying drones can legally fly from today – saving farmers millions

The drone successfully applied chemicals at a rate of 30 litres per hour. In 1.5 hours it...