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Sometimes I wonder how my lecturers and my seniors got by in their studies without some of the web and electronic tools we have today. But it dawns on me that those who have gone before us as students...
View ArticleDiscover Rural Renewable Energy!
Some time ago, via twitterI met Albert Campi creator of the blog Renewable Energy for Farmers based in Spain, Barcelona. His work on sustainable energies in agriculture and food processing seem...
View ArticleOdd but Brilliant – Agri Design
Ingenuity knows no bounds when people try to meet their own needs. This is especially true when it comes to agriculture. Since agriculture of any kind provides all food in one way or another, one would...
View ArticleYouth Empowerment seeing a New Frontier.
In the global agriculture diaspora, several topics/issues are always relevant or rather more current than others. I’ve realized that youth in agriculture are one of these. With fewer and fewer youth...
View ArticleThe Misunderstood Stakeholder…
Seconds ago I finished an article on the problems that young farmers, the challenges they face and how they overcome them. In that article an interview was undertaken with a successful young farmer. he...
View ArticleZaref Engineering – For Your Agricultural Systems Software Needs!
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View ArticleThe AGRI LiNK Wall
Sometimes local, regional and international structures in the agricultural diaspora can be overwhelming. Networks, Institutions, businesses, organizations and databases are spread everywhere. With our...
View ArticlePerfectly Engineered!
This week, another introspective event takes place as I interview Mr. Robert Birch PHd candidate at the University of the West Indies (UWI) at the Faculty of Engineering. Mr. Birch has completed his...
View ArticleVermitechnology: An introduction
Vermicompost is a rich organic medium consisting of nutrients, plant growth promoting substances, and beneficial micro organisms necessary for plant growth. It is made from agricultural waste and the...
View Article“The Terror”
A few weeks ago a colleague and reader of tech4agri indicated his satisfaction with the most recent blog posts. Appreciative of his comment I asked if he would like to know more about any topic in...
View Article“The Three on Top”
Keeping you up to date on the technologies of the global agricultural forum; here are three items that have built great reputations in recent years that are now common place in the world. Firstly...
View ArticleIdowu Ejere kicks off the AASW6 blog
Reblogged from The FARA - AASW Blog: “It isn’t where you came from, its where you’re going that counts.” ---Ella Fitzgerald Few young people raise to a position, early in their career, where they can...
View ArticleLearning from the entrepreneurs themselves!
Readers! “The 5th Global Forum on Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship which is hosted by the South African government (Department of Science and Technology) was held in East London, South...
View ArticleThe “BuZZ”
Last week was a post on The Three on Top – some of latest technologies in agriculture. As a blog that covers many topics, tech4agri ispleased to bring to you the “NEW’ Buzz words of the...
View ArticleBrand New (this month) on tech4agri
In keeping up that standard here are some new additions to the tech4agri blog! Meet the Youth in Ag for the month! Firstly we have a friend in development, Marina Cherbonnier of France! A dedicated...
View ArticleCitizen Journalism: a paradigm shift in reporting on agriculture
Reblogged from The FARA - AASW Blog: “Reporting on Agriculture is not sexy” has become a new cliché these days. Many young journalists have been made to believe that the area of agriculture lacks the...
View ArticlePromoting organic agriculture to attract youth into agriculture
Reblogged from The FARA - AASW Blog: With up to 9.3 billion people to feed in 2050 in the world, it becomes urgent to find ways to increase agricultural productivity across Africa, the second most...
View ArticleThe future lies in Vertical Farming
More and more the talk of the global agriculture diaspora centres in the every increasing global population and the threat of food insecurity. Currently the global agri food system is steeped in money,...
View ArticleOn point and moving forward.
This week we take a brief look at the Agribusiness Society of University of the West Indies, paying homage as one of the reasons why this blog was started two years ago this July. The Society is at...
View ArticleAspirations of the Niche: Agro-Tourism
tech4agri is proud to feature a local business in the agro tourism niche: Grande Agro Tourism “Grande Agro Tourism Ltd is a traditional cocoa estate located in the area of Sangre Grande, Trinidad....
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