BMG’s Smart-Farming agricultural team works closely with farmers throughout Southern Africa, assisting them with the selection, installation and operation of new electromechanical systems. These projects
Category: Agriculture
Beyond G20: Can South Africa’s food producers lead in sustainable innovation?
Beyond G20: Can South Africa’s food producers lead in sustainable innovation? NOW that the G20 Summit has come and gone, and global leaders have prioritised
A unified solution for energy-efficient pumping and motor control in irrigation
BMG and Agrico have collaborated to enhance compatibility between BMG Synergy PI500 variable speed drives (VSDs) and Agrico’s Web Control platform, giving farmers and industrial
Digital Registers Transform Farming in Zambia, Boosting Yields and Transparency – Update
In a significant push to modernize its vital agricultural sector, the Zambian government, with support from the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), is
Macadamia farmers face threat of rising Chinese production
South Africa’s macadamia growers face a growing threat that China – the country’s biggest importer of in-shell nuts – is expanding production and could emerge
Climate Crisis Hits Zambia’s Farms and Households
Climate change is posing an escalating threat to Zambia’s agriculture sector and the welfare of its households, with far-reaching economic implications that demand urgent policy
Climate-Smart Farming Emerges as Investment in Zambia’s Drought-Hit South
As southern Zambia faces unrelenting drought, a grassroots initiative focused on climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is providing a vital safety net, training young people and women
Cassava Emerges as New Economic Driver on Zambia’s Copperbelt
The Copperbelt, long synonymous with copper mining, is set to see the emergence of a new “C” as cassava takes centre stage in a strategic
Local adhesive putty continues to support rhino conservation efforts
As the world marks World Rhino Day on 22 September, Pratley is proud to reaffirm its commitment to wildlife conservation through its continued support of
Maize Surplus Puts Pressure on South African and Zambian Exports
Bumper maize harvests in South Africa and Zambia are poised to strengthen their positions as regional grain exporters, but a recent import ban by Zimbabwe

