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  • Patrick Muriithilinkedin
    Nvidia just bought Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. Here's why smallholder farmers should care. The AI quietly transforming African agriculture, crop disease detection from a phone photo, yield prediction from satellite imagery, credit scoring for farmers with no bank statements, mostly runs on open-source models. Models a small team can download, fine-tune on local crops and local data, and deploy without a Silicon Valley budget. Hugging Face was the front door to all of that. Now the world's biggest chipmaker owns it. Maybe nothing changes. Nvidia profits when more people build. But agriculture in emerging markets has learned this lesson before with seeds and fertilizer: when the inputs get consolidated, the smallest players pay the price. For those of us building AI for smallholder finance, the takeaway is clear: Fine-tune and own your models. A crop-yield model trained on Ethiopian teff or Kenyan maize is an asset no acquisition can take from you. The real moat was never the base model, it's the local data and the trust of the farmers behind it. The next decade of agricultural AI in Africa shouldn't depend on decisions made in a boardroom in Santa Clara. #AgriTech #AI #FinancialInclusion #Smallholders #Africa #AgriFinance
    4 September 2026
  • Serge Zakalinkedin
    [GRAPHIQUE 1] L’été 2026 est, de loin, le + chaud jamais observé en France, devançant 2003 de 0,8°C. Seulement 5 jours sous les normales, contre 86 au-dessus. Il laisse derrière lui une agriculture en lambeaux et des écosystèmes à l’agonie. Le froid durable sous les normes n'existe clairement plus depuis 5 ans en France. Avec +3.8°C en juin, +3.7°C en juillet et +3.3°C en août, jamais la France n'avait enchainé de telles anomalies. Et la chaleur fera son reto ur dès le début du mois de septembre, de façon durable, notamment dans le sud de la France… L’été météorologique s’achève, mais nous sommes loin d’être tirés d’affaire. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [GRAPHIQUE 2, CARTE 3 et CARTE 4] En termes d’intensité, la sécheresse de 2026 (courbe noir du graphique) est clairement la plus intense jamais observée en France à l’échelle nationale. À l’échelle régionale, le constat est tout aussi exceptionnel : du Poitou jusqu’à l’Alsace, une vaste partie du pays connaît la sécheresse la plus intense jamais enregistrée (rouge sur la carte). Le retour des pluies ces dix derniers jours a permis de limiter un peu la casse. Mais le répit pourrait être de courte durée : avec le retour de la chaleur début septembre, la sécheresse pourrait de nouveau atteindre des niveaux records pour cette période de l’année (sous 2022 et 1976). En terme de sévérité (intensité * durée), on ne peut pas encore se prononcer, la sécheresse 2026 étant encore loin d'être terminée.
    31 August 2026
  • Serge Zakalinkedin
    Je pense que l’on peut désormais affirmer que la France traverse la plus grandes catastrophe agricole nationale depuis 1945. Sans aide publique, 30 000 à 35 000 exploitations pourraient se retrouver en situation de faillite, soit près de 10 % des exploitations agricoles françaises. C’est monstrueux. Le constat devient donc difficile à éviter : notre modèle agricole n’est pas suffisamment préparé au changement climatique qui arrive. C’est aussi le résultat d’un échec politique collectif : les gouvernements successifs n’ont pas suffisamment pris la mesure de l’ampleur des bouleversements que le changement climatique impose déjà, et imposera demain, à notre agriculture. Voici 3 propositions nationales pour adapter notre agriculture au changement climatique.
    29 August 2026
  • Serge Zakalinkedin
    La fin de la sécheresse (météorologique) a été marquée par le début de la saison des orages méditerranéens offrant un spectacle grandiose durant l'intégralité de la nuit passée. Quelques centaines de photos entre l'Hortus (ici à droite) et le Pic Saint Loup (ici sortant du nuage à gauche), dont de nombreux coups de foudre ramifiés ! Il va me falloir des semaines pour tout traiter !
    20 August 2026
  • Dr. Serge Zaka (Dr. Zarge)x
    Après 70 jours à la suite au-dessus des normes, des milliers de records battus, 5 canicules, 3 vagues de chaleur, demain, c'est enfin fini. Cette fin août se finira avec des températures normales pour la saison. Si la pluie (ENFIN!) fait sont retour sur les côtes de la Manche et https://t.co/57sdYoy1Tn
    18 August 2026
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SreeNandini Seshadri

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Why $116M Deeptech Giant Absolute Bet on Bioscience Over Agritech Apps 🚜🧬 Most agritech startups built digital marketplaces or basic advisory apps. Gurugram-based Absolute took a radically different path: they turned to deep bioscience and plant biology to solve global agricultural crises. Backed by over $116M from Tiger Global and Peak XV, Absolute built a multi-vertical biosolutions ecosystem (spanning Inera, Upaj, and Silkroute) powered by their proprietary Nature Intelligence Platform. The Brief Playbook: Inera (Bio-Inputs): Replaces synthetic chemical fertilizers and toxic pesticides with bio-abled formulations, bio-stimulants, and microbial solutions. Upaj (Farmer Ecosystem): Delivers rapid soil health testing, customized DIY crop insurance, and precision agronomic advisory to de-risk farming. Silkroute™ (Global Trade): Connects growers directly to high-margin international markets and verified cross-border buyers across 25+ countries. The Catch is....... Bio-inputs are the future of sustainable agriculture, but they face a brutal environmental wall: Micro-climatic efficacy variance. Synthetic chemicals provide predictable, immediate pest suppression regardless of soil conditions. In contrast, biological inputs (beneficial fungi, microbials, bio-stimulants) depend heavily on ambient humidity, soil pH, organic carbon content, and existing soil microbiomes. A bio-pesticide or bio-fertilizer that performs brilliantly in lab trials can see erratic efficacy when applied in hot, degraded open-field soils. Scaling deep science inputs requires intensive ground-level agronomic handholding and soil preparation—it cannot be achieved through digital distribution alone. #Agritech #Absolute #Bioscience #Inera #Upaj #Horticulture #SupplyChain #BioInputs #Deeptech

29 July 2026 à 17h14

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Koppert Canada Limited

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Aphids don't stand a chance. 🐝🌱 Aphipar contains Aphidius colemani, a highly effective parasitoid wasp that targets aphids before populations can explode. Once established, these beneficials work continuously throughout the crop, providing sustainable, long-term aphid control. Nature's solution to one of the greenhouse industry's most persistent pests. Les pucerons n'ont aucune chance. 🐝🌱 Aphipar contient Aphidius colemani, une guêpe parasitoïde très efficace qui cible les pucerons avant que leurs populations ne prolifèrent. Une fois installés, ces auxiliaires agissent en continu sur l'ensemble de la culture, assurant une protection durable contre les pucerons. La solution naturelle contre l'un des ravageurs les plus tenaces des serres. #Aphipar #AphidControl #AphidiusColemani #BiologicalControl #IPM #BeneficialInsects #GreenhouseGrowing #SustainableAgriculture #WorkingWithNature

29 July 2026 à 17h01

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FIRA

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Una plataforma de asesoría tecnológica facilita el acceso a información para apoyar la toma de decisiones en el campo. En FIRA, Agritech Nexus acerca soluciones tecnológicas para fortalecer la productividad. https://t.co/yPfO4TOW7b #FIRAContigo https://t.co/bCqsVww54K

29 July 2026 à 17h00

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Samir DEGUENON

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Pourquoi développer un nouveau logiciel de traitement d'images agricoles alors que des solutions existent déjà ? C'est la question à laquelle j'ai voulu répondre avec AgroPix. Aujourd'hui, les drones multispectraux permettent de produire des orthomosaïques d'une grande richesse en informations. Pourtant, l'exploitation de ces données repose souvent sur des logiciels coûteux, complexes ou dépendants d'une connexion Internet permanente. Avec AgroPix, mon objectif est de proposer une solution plus accessible, pensée pour les réalités de notre contexte. À partir d'une orthomosaïque multispectrale, AgroPix permet de : ✅ générer les principaux indices de végétation (NDVI, NDRE, SAVI et GNDVI) ; ✅ visualiser rapidement l'état de santé des cultures ; ✅ exploiter un module d'intelligence artificielle capable d'interpréter les résultats et de proposer des recommandations d'aide à la décision. Le choix d'utiliser directement une orthomosaïque comme entrée permet de se concentrer sur l'analyse agronomique, tout en laissant la génération de cette orthomosaïque aux outils spécialisés de photogrammétrie. 📖 Pour découvrir le fonctionnement du logiciel, je partage également son guide d'utilisation, qui présente les différentes fonctionnalités et le processus d'analyse. 💻 AgroPix est disponible en téléchargement (fichier exécutable Windows) sur : https://lnkd.in/ebVrTdkH Je serais ravi de recevoir vos retours, vos suggestions d'amélioration et d'échanger avec toutes les personnes intéressées par l'agriculture de précision, la vision par ordinateur ou l'intelligence artificielle appliquée à l'agriculture. #AgroPix #AgricultureDePrécision #Drone #ComputerVision #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #Python #Agritech #Innovation

29 July 2026 à 16h30

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Raghav Goyal

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I'm excited to share my submission for the Bhartiya Antariksh Hackathon 2026, where our team Shining Titans designed an AI-powered agricultural decision support system using satellite imagery and machine learning. 📌 Problem Statement AI-Driven Automated Crop Type, Moisture Stress Detection and Irrigation Advisory Across Growth Stages Using Moderate Resolution Spectral Signatures (Optical & Microwave Satellite Data). Our proposed solution focused on building an intelligent agricultural decision support system by integrating: 🛰️ Multi-source satellite imagery (Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2, EOS-04, LISS-III, AWiFS) 🌦️ Weather and evapotranspiration data 🤖 AI/ML models (Random Forest & LSTM) 🌱 Growth-stage-aware crop health monitoring 💧 Irrigation advisory and water deficit analysis 📊 Interactive dashboard for visualization and decision support Throughout this project, I gained valuable experience in: Geospatial AI & Remote Sensing Machine Learning for Agriculture System Design & Scalable Architecture Research-based Problem Solving Team Leadership & Collaboration While we didn't make it to the final round, every challenge strengthened our understanding and motivated us to keep building impactful solutions. A huge thank you to my teammates for their dedication throughout this journey. Looking forward to participating in many more hackathons and continuing to learn. Feedback and suggestions are always welcome! 🚀 #BhartiyaAntarikshHackathon #ISRO #AI #MachineLearning #RemoteSensing #SatelliteData #GIS #AgriTech #Python #GoogleEarthEngine #Streamlit #Innovation #Hackathon #Teamwork #StudentDeveloper #Learning

29 July 2026 à 16h27

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Gisa w'I Rwanda🇷🇼❤️🇷🇼

@EmmyGisa3

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University of Rwanda Students Growing the Future of Farming: If you walked through the University of Rwanda stand at Rwanda AgriShow 2026 this week, you probably saw it a working model of a smart wooden greenhouse, sensors blinking, and young engineers explaining how it works https://t.co/0Jr5viJZOO

29 July 2026 à 16h09

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The Tribune

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Canada’s offer to Punjab: Clean energy, Agritech https://t.co/2giiYaXqde

29 July 2026 à 15h41

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Boer & Bunder

@boerenbunder

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🔗🌾 Wist je dat? Met de Boer&Bunder API integreer je eenvoudig landbouwdata in je eigen applicatie of GIS-systeem. Krijg direct toegang tot onder andere: 📍 Perceelsgrenzen 🌱 Gewasgegevens 🌍 Bodeminformatie 👉 Ontdek de mogelijkheden op https://t.co/PT02AyJL1q #AgriTech https://t.co/dEWwkFjprU

29 July 2026 à 15h38

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UNDP Ghana

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We're in Tamale engaging stakeholders across the N/R🇬🇭 to introduce the @timbuktooafrica initiative, gather insights on the region's AgriTech ecosystem & explore how together we can create more opportunities for startups, innovators & entrepreneurs. https://t.co/v5sxldSTEA

29 July 2026 à 15h38

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UNDP Ghana

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Building the future of #AgriTech starts with listening. 🌱 We're in Tamale engaging stakeholders across the Northern Region to introduce the UNDP timbuktoo Africa initiative, gather insights on the region's AgriTech ecosystem, and explore how together we can create more opportunities for startups, innovators and entrepreneurs. These conversations are helping shape a more inclusive innovation ecosystem that responds to local needs while unlocking the potential of Ghana's agricultural sector. UNDP Africa

29 July 2026 à 15h29

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Moonstar Global Research

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𝐎𝐥𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓-𝟐𝟎𝟑𝟒: 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭. The global oleoresins market size was valued at USD 1,938.78 Million in the 2024 base year and is projected to reach USD 2,068.79 Million in 2025, eventually scaling to USD 3,761.82 Million by 2034. Reflecting a steady CAGR of 6.90% over the 2025–2034 forecast period, sales and volume expansion are primarily propelled by surging demand across convenience foods, functional beverages, dietary supplements, and botanical personal care, with North America holding the largest revenue share in 2024 and Asia Pacific registering rapid regional growth. 📊 📈 🌍 Our latest report on the Oleoresins Market provides both quantitative and qualitative insights, covering manufacturer landscape, regional analysis, product types, and applications. It also includes company profiles, product examples, and 2024 market share estimates for leading competitors. Segment-wise growth calculations and forecasts for consumption value are presented for the period 2025-2034, aiding businesses in targeting specific and lucrative market niches for expansion of Oleoresins Market. 𝐓𝐨 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐥𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐬. 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭: https://lnkd.in/dw3F6xUP *𝗕𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁: Paprika, Black Pepper, Capsicum, Turmeric, Ginger, Garlic, Onion, Seed Spice, Herbs, Others *𝗕𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀: Solvent Extraction, Supercritical Fluid Extraction *𝗕𝘆 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care & Cosmetics, Dietary Supplements, Others *𝗕𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa *𝗕𝘆 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀: AVT Natural Products Ltd., Synthite Industries Ltd., Kalsec Inc., Plant Lipids, Universal Oleoresins, Akay Group, ADM (Archer Daniels Midland), Vidya Herbs, Indo World, Lionel Hitchen Ltd. #oleoresins #botanicalextracts #cleanlabel #naturalflavors #spicex-extracts #supercriticalextraction #agritech #marketresearch #foodingredients #pharma #marketanalysis #industrytrends #marketforecast #turmeric #blackpepper #paprika #plantbased #industrialgrowth #marketinsights #foodandbeverage

29 July 2026 à 15h29

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Umar Sharuk M

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I am incredibly proud to share that our team has secured FIRST PLACE at the AGRHINOVA 24-Hour Hackathon, hosted by AGRHI ERASMUS VITC and AGRHI INNOVATORS in collaboration with AUTOVIT Club, VIT Chennai, and Birdscale Technologies. Due to the confidentiality of the dataset provided by Birdscale, I’m unable to share the drone-captured land mapping, which served as the core component of our application. Our project, Landroid, was developed entirely from scratch during an intense 48-hour build, with the goal of addressing critical gaps in fragmented land monitoring and resource management across rural India. Instead of depending on static or hardcoded metrics, we focused on creating a live, resilient, and highly scalable geospatial intelligence platform. From a technical perspective, we successfully implemented: • A hardware-accelerated Android mobile frontend using Jetpack Compose and MapLibre GL, providing dual-role operational views for landowners and consultants. • A robust geospatial preprocessing engine to reproject raw drone survey data and vector boundaries from local UTM grids (EPSG:32643) to standard Web Mercator (EPSG:3857), enabling sub-meter visual alignment with ArcGIS global basemaps. • On-demand raster streaming using Cloud Optimized GeoTIFFs (COGs) through a local CORS-enabled tile server setup, reducing network latency and mobile device memory overhead. • Fully local, on-device OpenCV computer vision pipelines for adaptive canopy thresholding and contour-based blob detection to automate high-fidelity tree counting. • A parallel multi-agent data engine using asynchronous Kotlin Coroutines to retrieve environmental, climate, and soil composition datasets from global APIs, feeding them into custom Random Forest predictive models for real-time land valuation and health classification. This intense build would not have been possible without an exceptional group of individuals pushing boundaries under an extremely demanding timeline. A huge shoutout and heartfelt thanks to my incredible teammates for their sleepless dedication, focus, and precise execution: Asik Kani Vikranth B E Jerish We also owe immense gratitude to the organizers, mentors, and evaluation panels who made this challenge possible. Special thanks to the institutional leads and event coordinators, including Dr. Abirami S, Dr. Mogana Priya C, and Dean Dr. Jegadeeshwaran R, for their valuable guidance, critical feedback, and constant support throughout the hackathon. This prototype marks a meaningful step towards digital twin technologies for agricultural resource planning, and I’m excited to see how we can take this architecture even further. #AgriTech #Geospatial #AndroidDevelopment #MachineLearning #OpenCV #VITChennai #AGRHINOVA

29 July 2026 à 15h26

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Moonstar Global Research

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𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓-𝟐𝟎𝟑𝟒: 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭. The global drippers market size was valued at USD 348.21 Million in the 2024 base year and is projected to reach USD 382.99 Million in 2025, eventually scaling to USD 909.75 Million by 2034. Reflecting a robust CAGR of 10.1% over the 2025–2034 forecast period, sales and volume expansion are primarily propelled by surging demand in field crops, orchards, and greenhouse cultivation, with the inline segment commanding a major market share and Asia Pacific leading global demand. 📊 📈 🌍 Our latest report on the Drippers Market provides both quantitative and qualitative insights, covering manufacturer landscape, regional analysis, product types, and applications. It also includes company profiles, product examples, and 2024 market share estimates for leading competitors. Segment-wise growth calculations and forecasts for consumption value are presented for the period 2025-2034, aiding businesses in targeting specific and lucrative market niches for expansion of Drippers Market. 𝐓𝐨 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭: https://lnkd.in/djyCsddc *𝗕𝘆 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲: Inline, Online *𝗕𝘆 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝗽 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲: Field Crops, Fruits & Nuts, Vegetable Crops, Other Crops *𝗕𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa *𝗕𝘆 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀: Azud, Chinadrip Irrigation Equipment Co., Ltd., Elgo Irrigation Ltd., Hunter Industries, Inc., Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd., Metzer, Netafim Limited, Rain Bird Corporation, Rivulis Irrigation Ltd., The Toro Company #drippers #dripirrigation #precisionagriculture #waterconservation #agritech #smartirrigation #microirrigation #agriculture #cropyield #marketresearch #foodsecurity #marketanalysis #industrytrends #marketforecast #sustainableag #fieldcrops #pressurecompensating #industrialgrowth #marketinsights #agribusiness

29 July 2026 à 15h22

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Franck ETOGA

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Si l'AgriTech, l'IA et l'innovation en Afrique vous passionnent, donnez-moi votre avis en réponse ! 👇 📖 Journal de bord STIEMIEBLEND — Épisode 1 #AgriTech #IA #Cameroun #Startup #STIEMIEBLEND

29 July 2026 à 15h18

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France 3 Nord Pas-de-Calais

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Entre ambition et oppositions, la serre géante Tropicalia ne verra pas le jour dans le Pas-de-Calais 👉https://t.co/JZY0bN6GhC https://t.co/nZ6Dj2V7W3

29 July 2026 à 15h17

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SPIN IDG

@spinidg

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Agritech Limited posts Rs2.12bn loss in H1 2026 as rising costs and lower other income weigh on profitability. Read More: https://t.co/ITEEq4D8Rf @PSXOfficial @Agri_Tech_ltd

29 July 2026 à 15h16

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