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The Playing Field for African Businesses
The development of Africa must not be based only on the public sector, international aid, foreign investment, or remittances, but rather on numerous actors from various areas and full support from the private sector. In Africa, agribusiness and the food and agriculture transformation industry can grow from an aggregate value of 313 billion dollars in 2010 to at least 1,000 billion dollars by 2030. ...
The Entire Supply Chain Faces the test of Innovation
Innovation in agribusiness represents an indispensible step for the construction of a sustainable future, and is more or less explicitly linked to achieving most of the SDG identified by the UN in 2015.#Forces of change such as technological advancement, the climate crisis, the scarcity of resources, and the growth of global population will influence the trajectories of development in coming years, ...
The Growth of Vertical Farming Between Reality and Promises
Vertical farming is an innovative solution to grow plants, stacked in multiple layers, in closed environments in which light, nutrients, and temperature are constantly controlled.#The main advantages of vertical farming are linked to the efficient use of nutrients, the possibility to produce all year round even in hostile environments, as well as water savings, the possibility to eliminate herbicides ...
The New Rules on European and Italian Agricultural Policy
Born in the 1950s with the idea of increasing agricultural productivity and protecting producers and consumers, the structure of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) was recently rethought from the perspective of social, environmental, and economic sustainability, with the intent of modifying the entire European and extra-European food system from a green standpoint.#Among the most ambitious points ...
The New Season of Agribusiness
This focus has the goal of illustrating some of these epochal challenges and providing entrepreneurs, managers, and technical experts in the sector answers for the management of the entire agribusiness value chain.