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SA red meat producers target Algeria to expand exports

SA red meat producers target Algeria to expand exports

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Kenyan eco-entrepreneur tackles food waste with sustainable solutions

Kenyan eco-entrepreneur tackles food waste with sustainable solutions

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Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Chris West, Bob Doherty & Tony Heron 20 Mar 2018

Warming climate will displace millions in coming decades: World Bank

Warming climate will displace millions in coming decades: World Bank

20 Mar 2018

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Gender gaps: Bane of Africa's agricultural R&D

Gilbert Nakweya 20 Mar 2018

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Ben Belton, Dave Little & Simon Bush 19 Mar 2018

Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

16 Mar 2018

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SADC updates bird flu disaster response plan

15 Mar 2018

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Fighting Fall armyworm? There's an app for that

15 Mar 2018

Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC commissions N50bn Sunti Golden Sugar Estate in Niger State

Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC commissions N50bn Sunti Golden Sugar Estate in Niger State

14 Mar 2018

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Kenya launches pan-African skills development programme in agriculture sector

13 Mar 2018

Partnership beefs up veterinary services across Africa, Asia and Middle East to tackle animal disease

Partnership beefs up veterinary services across Africa, Asia and Middle East to tackle animal disease

12 Mar 2018

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$70m boost for small-scale tobacco farmers

Elita Chikwati 9 Mar 2018

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Can the digital revolution transform agriculture?

Heinz Strubenhoff and Roy Parizat 8 Mar 2018

John Tann via

Drought-hit Kenyans find gold in tea trees - but for how long?

Moraa Obiria 8 Mar 2018

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FAO, Google collaborates on new forest data tool

7 Mar 2018

Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

7 Mar 2018

Carrefour's chicken blockchain set to lay eggs

Carrefour's chicken blockchain set to lay eggs

7 Mar 2018

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From foe to friend: How carnivores could help farmers

Sam Williams, Lourens Swanepoel & Steven Belmain 6 Mar 2018

Paolo Crosetto via - Rice paddies in Madagascar

Weather patterns putting strain on food security in southern and eastern Africa

6 Mar 2018

Listeriosis outbreak traced to Enterprise Foods factory in Limpopo

Listeriosis outbreak traced to Enterprise Foods factory in Limpopo

Lauren Hartzenberg 5 Mar 2018

Olive mills don't just produce oil – they also generate a lot of wastewater (Credit: )

A new life for olive oil waste

Ben Coxworth 5 Mar 2018

Plant breeding lessons for Africa

Plant breeding lessons for Africa

5 Mar 2018

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Big data drives more finance to African agribusiness

2 Mar 2018

World prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018

World prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018

2 Mar 2018

SAB tie-up exceeds AB InBev's expectations

SAB tie-up exceeds AB InBev's expectations

Robert Laing 2 Mar 2018

Neil Palmer (CIAT) via

How young people interact with agricultural technology across the African agri-food chain

1 Mar 2018

Jonathan Robinson

Fair trade at the core of Bean There's buying philosophy

28 Feb 2018

Kate HoltAusAID via

Special alert: Reduced harvests, intensified food insecurity foreseen for Southern Africa

28 Feb 2018

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The Doomsday Vault a vital seed backup to protect the world's food supply

27 Feb 2018

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

26 Feb 2018

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ACB hosts Southern African seed law and seed sovereignty dialogue

26 Feb 2018

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Rik Schuiling via

AgricultureGender gaps: Bane of Africa's agricultural R&D

Gilbert Nakweya 20 Mar 2018

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

AgricultureLet them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Ben Belton, Dave Little & Simon Bush 19 Mar 2018

Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

AgricultureDisasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

16 Mar 2018

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AgricultureSADC updates bird flu disaster response plan

15 Mar 2018

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AgricultureFighting Fall armyworm? There's an app for that

15 Mar 2018

Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC commissions N50bn Sunti Golden Sugar Estate in Niger State

AgricultureFlour Mills of Nigeria PLC commissions N50bn Sunti Golden Sugar Estate in Niger State

14 Mar 2018

Kabai Ken via

AgricultureKenya launches pan-African skills development programme in agriculture sector

13 Mar 2018

Partnership beefs up veterinary services across Africa, Asia and Middle East to tackle animal disease

AgriculturePartnership beefs up veterinary services across Africa, Asia and Middle East to tackle animal disease

12 Mar 2018

Julia Freeman-Woolpert via

Agriculture$70m boost for small-scale tobacco farmers

Elita Chikwati 9 Mar 2018

lqlqlqlq75 via

AgricultureCan the digital revolution transform agriculture?

Heinz Strubenhoff and Roy Parizat 8 Mar 2018

John Tann via

AgricultureDrought-hit Kenyans find gold in tea trees - but for how long?

Moraa Obiria 8 Mar 2018

Photo by Matthew Kane on

AgricultureFAO, Google collaborates on new forest data tool

7 Mar 2018

Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

RetailDedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

7 Mar 2018

Carrefour's chicken blockchain set to lay eggs

RetailCarrefour's chicken blockchain set to lay eggs

7 Mar 2018

Bernard DUPONT via

AgricultureFrom foe to friend: How carnivores could help farmers

Sam Williams, Lourens Swanepoel & Steven Belmain 6 Mar 2018

Paolo Crosetto via - Rice paddies in Madagascar

AgricultureWeather patterns putting strain on food security in southern and eastern Africa

6 Mar 2018

Listeriosis outbreak traced to Enterprise Foods factory in Limpopo

RetailListeriosis outbreak traced to Enterprise Foods factory in Limpopo

Lauren Hartzenberg 5 Mar 2018

Olive mills don't just produce oil – they also generate a lot of wastewater (Credit: )

AgricultureA new life for olive oil waste

Ben Coxworth 5 Mar 2018

Plant breeding lessons for Africa

AgriculturePlant breeding lessons for Africa

5 Mar 2018

Photo by Ricardo Gomez Angel on

AgricultureBig data drives more finance to African agribusiness

2 Mar 2018

World prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018

AgricultureWorld prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018

2 Mar 2018

SAB tie-up exceeds AB InBev's expectations

RetailSAB tie-up exceeds AB InBev's expectations

Robert Laing 2 Mar 2018

Neil Palmer (CIAT) via

AgricultureHow young people interact with agricultural technology across the African agri-food chain

1 Mar 2018

Jonathan Robinson

RetailFair trade at the core of Bean There's buying philosophy

28 Feb 2018

Kate HoltAusAID via

AgricultureSpecial alert: Reduced harvests, intensified food insecurity foreseen for Southern Africa

28 Feb 2018

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AgricultureThe Doomsday Vault a vital seed backup to protect the world's food supply

27 Feb 2018

Entrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

ESG & SustainabilityEntrepreneur brothers look to harness AI for greater good

26 Feb 2018

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AgricultureAfrica needs to explore opportunities across the food chain to create enough jobs for youth

26 Feb 2018

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AgricultureACB hosts Southern African seed law and seed sovereignty dialogue

26 Feb 2018

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ESG & SustainabilitySeychelles designates huge new marine reserve

23 Feb 2018

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AgricultureScience, politics and the quest to secure Africa's sustainable food future

Adam Sneyd 23 Feb 2018

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AgricultureBeyond profit: How innovation is helping Africa's agri-industry feed the world

Paul McKane 22 Feb 2018

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AgricultureHalting deforestation: Striking the right balance between human and planetary needs

22 Feb 2018

San pioneer new farming techniques to achieve greater food security

AgricultureSan pioneer new farming techniques to achieve greater food security

21 Feb 2018

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AgricultureImproving responsible agricultural supply chains critical to fulfilling SDGs

21 Feb 2018

Lands committee to downsize farms

AgricultureLands committee to downsize farms

Fungai Lupande 20 Feb 2018

UN warns of rising food insecurity across Africa

ESG & SustainabilityUN warns of rising food insecurity across Africa

20 Feb 2018

Interest grows in smart farms

AgricultureInterest grows in smart farms

Nick Hedley 20 Feb 2018

Kenya seeks to bridge trade deficit with Morocco

RetailKenya seeks to bridge trade deficit with Morocco

20 Feb 2018

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AgricultureFighting FAW: Guide to help Africa tackle Fall armyworm head-on

19 Feb 2018