The GCC is poised to play a key role in the world’s much anticipated future hydrogen market, with the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman looking to become leaders in the export of clean fuel, which... Read more
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) has supplied its Philips GreenPower LED toplighting to Intelligent Green Crops S.A (IGC S.A.), known as the Magikos Kipos (Magic Garden), an innovative company whic... Read more
An innovative solution to an age-old problem. Watch our latest webisode on cnhindustrial.com “Agriculture has the word culture in it,” says Kavita Sah, Head of Corporate Social Responsibilit... Read more
1-Compared to grain-fed, grass-fed red meat cooks slightly faster as it is leaner. It has a yellow-colored fat due to the beta-carotene in the grass (making it more flavorsome, with higher l... Read more
As part of the Economic Communication visits to review impact of economic initiatives and legislations in growth of country’s Startups H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, vi... Read more
Celebrate the Festive Season & Spread That Holiday Cheer! Emirates Bio Farm, the largest privately owned organic farm in the UAE, has officially opened their doors for the long-awaited W... Read more
The term strip-till refers to an agronomic technique of strip tillage: only specific, well-defined portions of the soil are worked while the inter-row spaces remain untouched, ensuring the p... Read more
Abu Dhabi-based producer expands harvest season to boost fresh local supply Elite Agro (EAG), a leading UAE producer and distributor of fresh produce, has doubled the production area of i... Read more
The UAE’s AgriTech sector has been catapulted to the top of the nation’s priority list following food security concerns brought about by the Covid pandemic, according to a report titled Agri... Read more
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) organised a panel discussion during the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 27), which is being held from November 6 to 18, 2022,... Read more
The Farmers’ Souq Initiative, launched by the Dubai Municipality, welcomed public to its second season that kicked off on November 19 at the Palm Parks, Dubai. The initiative is a free agric... Read more
Food Tech Valley, which is being developed by wasl Asset Management Group, is a UAE-government-led initiative that was announced in 2021 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum... Read more
Blue Carbon, recently founded in the UAE with an aim to support carbon removal projects around the world, hosted a four-day workshop for Angola’s Minister of Agriculture and Forestry delegat... Read more
A new report by the French National Apple and Pear Association (ANPP) has revealed that Middle East consumers can look forward to sweeter French apples this year due to naturally occurring i... Read more
The UAE has proven to be a visionary nation time and again. The past 50 years stand testimony to our changing skyline and incredible history. We have raced towards innovation while firmly ho... Read more
New Holland Agriculture, a Brand of CNH Industrial, has announced an agreement with Srisawad Corporation Public Company Limited (“SAWAD”) to offer a retail finance program to the Brand’s cus... Read more
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) rolled out the UAE Climate-Responsible Companies Pledge to increase the engagement of the private sector in the country’s decarbonizat... Read more
Dubai Municipality has secured the first place in the Global Business Excellence Awards for its Farmers’ Souq Initiative in the public parks in the Outstanding Community Initiative category.... Read more
For the 58 sugar mills in Thailand, it’s vital that harvesting equipment is ready to work at full capacity during the busy sugarcane harvest period. With harvest typically taking place somew... Read more
During the 8th and 9th of June, the Portuguese Meat project team, was in Dubai to meet with potential business partners. Promoted by the National Federation of Associations of Autochthonous... Read more
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) organized a workshop to update the National Strategy to Combat Desertification in line with its efforts to prevent and reverse land de... Read more
The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) and the Department of Agriculture of the Philippines signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to step up collaboration in develo... Read more
Turkish Aquatic and Animal Products Exporter Associations are boosting Turkish food exports to UAE and the Gulf as business ties grow “The UAE is Turkey’s largest trading partner in the GCC... Read more
Technology for covered crops and in the field has potential to increase UK production, say experts Yield, taste and time to harvest can all be impacted by light. Photosynthesis (the process... Read more
UAE consumers are leading the way globally in prioritising sustainability as a food and drink mandate, a new survey by Bord Bia reveals. Bord Bia, the Irish food board, explored purchasing h... Read more
Our new improved 100% biodegradable packaging for Orius-System has delivered real benefits to Spanish growers this season – not least enhanced establishment and performance of this voracious... Read more
In a bid to consistently innovative smart farming solutions in the region, N.THING, the multi-award-winning Seoul-based agritech company, together with Smart Acres, the UAE’s latest ve... Read more
UAE consumers are leading the way globally in prioritising sustainability as a food and drink mandate, a new survey by Bord Bia reveals. Bord Bia, the Irish food board, explored purchasing h... Read more
Elite Agro, a leading UAE producer and distributor of fresh produce, has announced that it will double its blueberry production capacity by adding 14 hectares of greenhouses dedicated to gro... Read more
The signing coincided with the visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to the UAE The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) wit... Read more
Silal, Abu Dhabi’s new Agritech and fresh produce company, has reached an agreement with Red Sea Farms to apply advanced agritech solutions that help farmers grow crops in greenhouses, reduc... Read more
New Holland Agriculture is always close to its customers, ready to provide the broadest product offering in the world and the solutions they need. The Brand is ideally placed to meet the gro... Read more
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) announced that the European Commission has approved the UAE’s Camel Milk Residue Monitoring Plan and continues to allow the export of... Read more
A cross-section of Dubai’s food sector has come together to focus on food sustainability in the region as part of the French Dairy Board’s commitment to sustainable development during a roun... Read more
His Excellency Dr Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, toured the facilities of the Trans Emirates Livestock Trading Company (known as Al Mawashi) in Jebel... Read more
Because a perfect seedbed preparation of the soil is crucial in potato cultivation, AVR continues to develop not only its planting and harvesting machines, but also its cultivators, to make... Read more
As part of the efforts of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) to ensure the highest standards of food safety and enhance food security and sustainability, the Ministry’s... Read more
Red Sea Farms, a Saudi Arabian AgTech business whose one-of-a-kind technology enables the commercial farming of produce using primarily salt water, received a $10 million venture capital inv... Read more
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) announced that it is executing a research project on the use of AI in modern agriculture with the help of alternative service recruits... Read more
Locally grown premium tomatoes to arrive in local markets under Mahalli brand Company strengthens drive to contribute to UAE’s food security program through modern sustainable agriculture pr... Read more
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai will address landmark Biden Leaders Summit on Climate His Excellency Dr.... Read more
His Excellency Dr Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, participated in the first UAE Regional Climate Dialogue, hosted by the UAE in the presence of US Spe... Read more
Silal supports and empowers local farmers in Abu Dhabi to increase local fresh produce and crop diversity in the emirate. Silal, Abu Dhabi’s new fresh produce and agritech company, has signe... Read more
The ‘Agriculture Environment’ section showcases a range of handmade products crafted from various parts of the date palm If roosters crowing in the distance and the bellowing of a bull are s... Read more
A tasting campaign has been announced tasting by the EU campaign “European Organic Juices” which will take place on March-April 2021, in Dubai. The tastings are set to take place at various... Read more
In-line with the UAE government’s vision to effectively manage human waste, ComBin is a revolutionary solution for natural composting by household in the UAE An integrated and innovative app... Read more
More than 23,000 tonnes of paper, aluminum cans, glass and plastic recycled, and more than 2 million trees planted in the UAE by the Emirates Environmental Group with the help of thousands o... Read more
~ Dr. Roula Shaaban, the first Emirati female veterinarian, revealed the winners of the first-ever cow milking contest in the UAE at Al Ain Farms ~ Al Ain Farms, UAE’s first and largest loca... Read more
The world’s leading tobacco heating system makes its debut in Kuwait. IQOS presents a better alternative for adult smokers who would otherwise continue smoking. IQOS HeatControl™ Technology... Read more
Al Ain Municipality Collaborates with MBRSC to Analyse Palm Tree Cover using Artificial Intelligence
45,000 palm trees were detected, with an accuracy of 98.7%, using AI technology developed by MBRSC The technology helped analyse the quantity and health of palm trees in various regions of A... Read more
The International Seed Federation (ISF) welcomes the announcement of the first voluntary notification of genome edited high-GABA tomato in Japan. The Japanese ministries in charge announced... Read more
Kuzi is a free early warning tool, delivered by SMS, that helps farmers across Africa to predict and control locust attacks. Kuzi uses satellite data, soil sensor data, ground meteorological... Read more
Through the success of its exclusive partnerships in South Korea, Sarya Holdings projects for an eventful 2021 with the launch of its new food line, Fit Farm, and all-new partnerships around... Read more
Dava corporation, owned by the Al Batal family, recently signed a new deal with Debets Schalke for the expansion of Dava’s greenhouse complexes in the Al-Kharj region. In response to i... Read more
Introduction Hydroponics is essentially a soil-less method of growing crops, which uses 90% less water than conventional agriculture. Given the water scarcity issues in the Middle East, it i... Read more
1000 participants compete for the title in two categories – Best Plot and Best Organic Products Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body of Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), an int... Read more
Trial exports of Hass avocados have arrived successfully in the UK, Europe and Middle East; creating a new window of availability, and opening the door for further Ethiopian produce exports.... Read more
Agri-nutrients produced and exported from the GCC region are estimated to have provided nutrition to 350 million people, equal to 5% of the world’s population The GCC agri-nutrients industry... Read more
In the last 12 months, food security has been under serious threat from devastating swarms of locusts, destroying crops from East Africa to the Arabian Gulf. With experts warning of a “rolli... Read more
The company says that deserts are ideally suited to being regenerated, using organic farming processes. It provides reasoning why their technology can make the sector viable and lucrative fo... Read more
With more than 80% of food being imported into the UAE, Urban Fresh Farms, Dubai’s newest indoor vertical hydroponic farm from ZipGrow™, is doing its part to contribute to a more sustainable... Read more
~ Al Ain Farms pledges to ensure the best care for their cows, consciously delivering the freshest and tastiest milk to all UAE customers ~ Al Ain Farms, UAE’s first and largest locally inte... Read more
One of the largest fertilizer and chemical production and trading groups in Egypt and the Middle East — Polyserve Fertilizer and Chemicals — announced today a digital transformat... Read more
Dry fruit exports from Chile to the UAE, including walnuts, topped US$43m in 2019, up 75% on 2018 New campaign to highlight the quality, safety, and health benefits of walnuts as the world r... Read more
Drones’ ability to conduct seeding, land surveying initiatives to propel the UAE’s goal of environmental protection and National Food Security Strategy 2051 UAE’s massive drone-planting sees... Read more
Debuts In Qatar, Thailand And The UAE In its 25th anniversary year, the number of countries where the VOG Consortium’s famous brand is present is on the increase. Walter Pardatscher: “A majo... Read more
In Tiandong County, a beautiful place located in the Guangxi province, Mr Luo and Professor Yu of the Guangxi University of Agricultural Sciences, shared one ambitious goal: to provide the p... Read more
The Limbua Macadamia Group started off as a pioneer in establishing small-scale farming cooperatives. In the video series ‘Living Farms’, Lin Bautze (project leader) and Philipp Wilson (came... Read more
The founding partner of Fazu, an urban farm in São Paulo, was flying over the metropolis of 12+ million people when he noticed just how much unused gray spaces dominated the landscape from a... Read more
IGS is delighted to announce a referral partnership agreement with International Real Estate Partners (IREP), the international facilities management firm. The agreement is specifically focu... Read more
Carrefour signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the largest private organic farm in the UAE MoU will provide Carrefour with more than 70 organic fruit and vegetables items and up to... Read more
Minister of Climate Change and Environment Tours Modern Emirati Farms, Explores Ways of Enhancing Agri-tech in UAE His Excellency Dr Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Climate Change an... Read more
Farm to Produce Daily 550 kg of Tasty Leafy Green Varieties in a Highly Automated Indoor Vertical Farm in Kuwait Joint-Venture Between NOX Management and &ever Uses SAP Technology for 90... Read more
Marjoland shows improved yield and quality in its production facility with hybrid lighting setup Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact and -linear are available with a very high efficac... Read more
The future of Agriculture in Taiwan Taiwan is moving towards Agricultural 4.0, which calls for the agricultural industry to optimize manpower, resources, and the overall industry. In recent... Read more
Matthias Hau has been appointed as Evonik’s Regional President for the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) Region, effective July 1. This goes hand in hand with the merger of the f... Read more
A Glance at Taiwan’s Livestock Market Livestock related output accounts for 30% of Taiwan’s total agriculture production. In 2018, Taiwan boasted a total worth of 17.5 billion US... Read more
Annually, The Netherlands exports around 300,000 tons of fertilizer pellets to more than 75 countries. Since 2016, the export of fertilizer pellets increases each year by no less than 15%. P... Read more
CNH Industrial’s global agriculture and construction equipment brands Case IH, CASE Construction Equipment and New Holland Agriculture are in the process of executing an important delivery d... Read more
Agriculture is not the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear about Egypt. Meanwhile, Egyptian agriculture represents about 12% of GDP, valued around $250 billion, which includes... Read more
Urban Farming Partners Singapore (UFPSG), a unique partnership between Singapore and the Netherlands, has been awarded funding support by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) under the Agricultur... Read more
Crisis underscores importance of EU as agri-food trade partner to the GCC When it comes to F&B exports to the GCC region, the COVID-19 crisis has stressed the need for open trade, intern... Read more
In collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority ADDED introduces 15 new economic activities for small-scale agriculture producers Move aims to enhance Abu Dhabi’s s... Read more
Announcement comes following R&D collaboration with manufacturer, Perstorp Butyric acid product complements Evonik’s gut health portfolio Companies hosting webinar on gut health performa... Read more
More than 40 Case IH Maxxum tractors were delivered to EthioLease in Ethiopia last month as part of a program to increase access to agricultural machinery for the country’s farmers. EthioLea... Read more
Introducing a Sustainable Production of Green, Clean, and Locally-Sourced Crops in the UAE Expected to launch in the third quarter of 2020, Smart Acres will be the UAE’s latest addition to... Read more
Despite the challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic, fresh fruit harvesting, packing and shipping are running safely and efficiently. PRO ECUADOR announces that the Ecuadorian fresh fr... Read more
Hydroponic farming uses 90 per cent less water and space, reducing the carbon footprint of food production 16 fresh leafy greens and herbs grown in hygiene-controlled environment available t... Read more
MARTEX®-Jerzy Marek Strenkowski, is a family owned company from Poland engaged in the production and supply of textile products for nurseries, including those can be effectively used in the... Read more
Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and sustainable living, is pleased to announce a well-advanced collaborative innovation program between the New Zealand... Read more
The Hanseatic Institute for Entrepreneurship and Regional Development at the University of Rostock, Germany, is currently working on a project focused on internationalization of German small... Read more
WinHorse Ltd offers you premium quality complementary feed made in Italy. Starting from performing horses feed, WinHorse opened the doors to the camel world to follow them from the young age... Read more
Challenges to change Reflecting its commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), by 2016, the Republic of Moldova had established preliminary policy frameworks and laid the founda... Read more
Seven varieties of microgreens now available to purchase through FreshOnTable, Narinport and Barakat platforms. As part of its commitment to support the UAE communities during the current si... Read more
Wafra is leading Pure Harvest’s $20.6 million Series A financing round with an initial $10 million capital injection, the first step in a multi-phase regional expansion to deliver sust... Read more
The Belgian blue (BB) is a breed which is exported today in more than 50 countries. Every year, the demand increases all over the world. You can find it everywhere in Europe, but also in Rus... Read more
Program provides genetic enhancement for livestock herds, comprehensive animal wellbeing management solutions, trainings for agricultural workers, and the latest in agrarian technology Mawas... Read more
Armela Farms is the largest producer of water-grown fresh lettuce in Dubai, operational since 2016 with current production capacity of 1.6 million lettuce heads equivalent to 330 tons per ye... Read more
As part of its efforts to inspire and raise awareness among the youth community, Madar Farms hosted a workshop in Abu Dhabi to explore how new technologies are playing a key role in driving... Read more
Moba, the recognized leading producer of high-quality integrated systems for the grading, packaging and processing of consumption eggs, is proud to announce the new appointment of Mr. Craig... Read more
Taking egg processing to the next level Moba is proud to announce that Pelbo, one of its subsidiaries in Brugherio, Italy, has partnered up with Innovo, an innovative Italian-based company t... Read more
The UAE-based AgTech company announces its new multi-million dirham facility – the world’s first commercial-scale indoor farm that will use only LED lighting to grow tomatoes. Set to o... Read more
POLAND’S AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IS VITAL FOR EUROPEAN AND GLOBAL MARKET Since the beginning of 2019, an upward trend in the export of agri-food commodities from Poland has been continued.... Read more
AT LARSON ACRES, DAIRY FARMING IS ABOUT PRODUCING HIGH-QUALITY MILK. BUT IT’S ALSO MUCH MORE THAN THAT. IT IS ABOUT DOING WHAT’S RIGHT FOR THE FAMILIES IN COMMUNITY, ANIMALS AND... Read more
Well, Gracia Farms, a National Emirati project, will make you Think Twice! The fast moving life in UAE and the ongoing technological developments in all major aspects in the country, didn’t... Read more
The Irrigation Association invites you to join the irrigation industry in Las Vegas, Nevada, Dec. 2-6, for the 2019 Irrigation Show and Education Week. This year’s event will offer all of th... Read more
In cooperation with Al Rawabi Dairy Company and FrieslandCampina Middle East In cooperation with Al Rawabi Dairy Company and FrieslandCampina Middle East, the Senior Policy Advisor – Agri... Read more
The art of plants comes alive on every Tattoo™ vinca bloom – each petal looks like it is inked or airbrushed with soft brush strokes of dark purple. Adding these novelties to your lineup pro... Read more
by Abdulaziz AlMulla Co-founder and CEO Madar Farms Food security refers to a system with sustainable food production, which provides affordable and nutritious food that can be accessed easi... Read more
We all see cows scratching from time to time on trees, fences or barn walls and structures. This natural behaviour for a cow is part of its ethology and fulfills several functions: eliminati... Read more
Marmum, one of the leading dairy and juice companies in the UAE, signed contracts worth AED 27 million with two of the leading national feed producers in the UAE. These were signed by Mr. Su... Read more
Caterpillar Inc. recently announced that Themar Al Emarat LLC has selected Cat® dealer Al-Bahar to supply a 5.94 MW hybrid energy solution that provides power for its new agricultural facili... Read more
Founded in the 80’s in South Africa with more than 30 years of expertise in agribusiness equipment, Bagtech International offers fertilizer equipment and management services for main players... Read more
The new I. walleriana series from PanAmerican Seed has unique genetic resistance to Impatiens downy mildew and is protected under a U.S. utility patent. PanAmerican Seed® is thrilled to anno... Read more
Founded in 2004, Désialis is the largest European operator of dehydrated products for animal nutrition. Our bales and pellets are from GMO-free alfalfa or sugar beet pulp, grown and transfor... Read more
Barr-Ag Ltd is a vertically integrated premier Canadian Forage and grain exporting company that is a Farm based company. Barr-Ag Ltd Farms over 30,000 Acres consisting of both irrigated and... Read more
Founded in 2004, Désialis is the largest European operator of dehydrated products for animal nutrition. Our bales and pellets are from GMO-free alfalfa and sugar beet pulp grown and transfor... Read more
What is instant hedging? Instant hedging has become increasingly popular of late, as customers do not want to wait years for fully-grown, healthy hedges to grow. Instant hedges provide secur... Read more