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AfriCanada Expo 2026 ends in Edmonton with investment leads and new trade platforms
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Canada’s first Africa-Canada trade expo wrapped in Edmonton after drawing 100 delegates from 10 countries, launching three trade platforms and prompting formal investment interest in Alberta.
Guinea opens registration for inaugural Simandou Mining Summit
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Guinea has opened registration for the first Simandou Mining Summit, set for Nov. 11-14 in Conakry, as the government seeks global investment for its Simandou 2040 development plan.
Africa PPP 2026 heads to Nairobi with focus on bankable infrastructure
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Africa PPP 2026 will return to Nairobi in November with a push to turn infrastructure plans into financeable projects and delivery partnerships.
Hunan Wanzheng pushes tracked transport vehicles for rough terrain jobs
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Hunan Wanzheng Machinery Technology Co., Ltd. says it is expanding its role in tracked transport vehicles for forestry, agriculture, construction and mining as demand rises for equipment that can work on mud, snow, slopes and uneven ground.
IAE 2027 returns to Paris with bigger focus on African energy investment
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The Invest in African Energy Forum will hold its fifth edition in Paris from 11-13 May 2027, bringing governments, investors and operators together to structure and finance energy projects across Africa.
Agricultural microbials market seen reaching $28.52 billion by 2035
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The agricultural microbials market is projected to nearly triple by 2035 as farmers shift toward sustainable, residue-free crop inputs and regulators tighten pressure on chemical use. Growth is being led by biofertilizers, biopesticides and…
Côte d'Ivoire wins $50 million climate fund for smallholder farmers
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The Green Climate Fund has approved a $50 million project to help farmers in Côte d’Ivoire’s central regions adapt to climate change and raise yields on rice, cassava and yam. The five-year program targets 147,000 smallholders and is designed to…
Pocfarmer opens first Bangui office as Africa expansion advances
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Pocfarmer has opened its first local representation in Bangui, marking the company’s latest step in a six-year expansion plan for the Central African Republic and broader Africa.
World Food Prize Foundation honors African agri-food innovators in Nairobi
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The World Food Prize Foundation announced three major awards at DialogueNEXT in Nairobi, recognizing African leaders advancing food security, youth development and crop innovation.
Côte d’Ivoire secures $50M climate finance boost for climate-smart farming
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Côte d’Ivoire has won approval for a $50 million climate-finance package to help rice, cassava and yam farmers in central regions adapt to climate change.
Agricultural robot market seen topping $57 billion by 2030
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The agricultural robot market is projected to rise from $21.23 billion in 2025 to $25.85 billion in 2026, with growth accelerating to $57.18 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Agritech market seen reaching $58.79 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the agritech market will grow from $38.56 billion in 2026 to $58.79 billion by 2030, driven by AI, IoT, autonomous machinery and demand for more sustainable farming.
Farm management software market seen topping $6 billion by 2030
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The global farm management software market is projected to grow from $3.53 billion in 2025 to $6.06 billion by 2030 as farms adopt more digital tools, AI analytics and automation.
Agriculture sensor market to hit $4.78 billion by 2030
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The agriculture sensor market is expanding as farmers adopt smart farming tools for real-time monitoring, irrigation control and yield improvement.
Agriculture equipment market seen reaching $192.5 billion by 2032
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Allied Market Research says the global agriculture equipment market is on track to grow from $121.2 billion in 2022 to $192.5 billion by 2032, driven by farm mechanization, population growth and precision farming.
Agriculture drones market seen rising to $11.79 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the agriculture drones market is set to grow from $4.41 billion in 2026 to $11.79 billion by 2030 as precision farming, AI analytics and autonomous flight expand.
Agricultural biologics market seen reaching $33.5 billion by 2030
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The agricultural biologics market is projected to nearly double from 2025 to 2030 as growers and regulators push for lower-toxicity crop protection and soil-health solutions.
Precision agriculture market seen reaching $23.1B by 2030
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Global spending on precision agriculture technologies is projected to jump from $6.46 billion in 2020 to $23.06 billion by 2030, driven by food demand, labor shortages, climate pressure and government support for digital farming.
Agtecnic expands SenseSpray with in-crop spot spraying
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Agtecnic says its SenseSpray platform is moving beyond green-on-brown weed detection with upcoming green-on-green targeted spot spraying for actively growing crops.
Acres expands 2026 agriculture accelerator for small and mid-sized businesses
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Acres launched its 2026 cohort with a broader sponsor network and a continued focus on supplier readiness, certification and long-term growth.
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