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 MHES Receives £50,000 Grant to Propagate Native Plants

The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability (MHES) is pleased to announce its achievement of a Darwin Plus Local Grant to propagate native plants at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park. Darwin Plus is a government scheme under the UK…

Agritechnica 2025: The global power booster for agriculture

DLG e.V. 2,849 exhibitors from 52 countries – Around 476,000 investment-minded professional visitors from 171 countries – Innovative technologies, automation, robotics and AI under the guiding theme “Touch Smart Efficiency” – Premiere of the new visitor concept “7 Days –…

Agritechnica 2025:The World’s leading trade fair for agricultural machinery officially opens: central platform for innovation and progress

DLG e.V. DLG President Hubertus Paetow and distinguished guests from business and politics recognize Agritechnica 2025 as the global hub for a future-proof agriculture – The guiding theme “Touch Smart Efficiency” reflects the power of innovation and entrepreneurial creativity of…

234 world premieres from 25 countries registered at Agritechnica 2025

DLG e.V. 12 November 2025 – All candidates in the Agritechnica Innovation Award scheme must be products presented for the first time. The participating countries are Germany; Austria; Finland; France; Denmark; Belgium; Netherlands; Canada; Argentina; USA; Slovenia; Italy; United Kingdom;…

New Holland Launches Tech and Durability−boosted Roll−Belt™ Variable−Chamber Balers – and New Compostable Nature’s Net Wrap

New Holland is building even more technology, connectivity and durability into its variable-chamber round balers with the new Roll-Belt™ 180 PLUS (producing bales up to 1.8m diameter) and 150 PLUS (up to 1.5m diameter). Multiple feeding options, strengthened components and…

OECS Congratulates Dr. Muhammad Ibrahim on His Election as Director General of IICA

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) extends warm congratulations to Dr. Muhammad Ibrahim of Guyana on his election as Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) for the period 2026–2030. The OECS Commission joins the Governments and peoples of the…

OECS and ACBO Launch “IGNERI” Honey Box Set Celebrating Caribbean Apiculture

At the 2025 Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Association of Caribbean Beekeeping Organizations (ACBO), in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, officially launched the IGNERI Honey Box Set, a premium…

Trends in crop protection technology

21 October 2025 – From Precision, Sustainability and Innovation: Crop Protection Technology Evolves with AI, Spot Spraying and Autonomous Systems Amid Regulatory Pressure By Harald Kramer, Münster Chemical crop protection is increasingly becoming a topic of public debate, on the part…

Trends in fertilisation technology

DLG 17 October 2025 – Fertilisation technology evolves with precision slurry systems, AI-driven mineral spreaders and combination methods for efficient, low-loss nutrient application By Susanne Höcherl, Freising; Ulrich Lossie, Nienburg High power, extended operating windows, simple documentation, increased efficiency through improved…

DLG−Agrifuture Concept Winners 2025 announced – Visionary Ideas in agricultural technology recognized

Five winners selected from a shortlist of eight candidates – Experts from DLG committees, academia, and international representatives determine the winners – Award ceremony on 12 November 2025 at Agritechnica – agritechnica.com. The DLG (German Agricultural Society) has today announced the…