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SA red meat producers target Algeria to expand exports

SA red meat producers target Algeria to expand exports

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

21 Nov 2024

Kenyan eco-entrepreneur tackles food waste with sustainable solutions

Kenyan eco-entrepreneur tackles food waste with sustainable solutions

28 Oct 2024

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Listeriosis can be rallying call for the industry

Listeriosis can be rallying call for the industry

Emma Corder 5 Jul 2018

Food Price Index shows 1.3% drop for June

Food Price Index shows 1.3% drop for June

5 Jul 2018

Zimbabwe's YouFarm helps farmers raise funding

Zimbabwe's YouFarm helps farmers raise funding

Tom Jackson 5 Jul 2018

Agricultural census to kick off soon

Agricultural census to kick off soon

Elmarie Helberg 5 Jul 2018

#AgriMarkets: The weather remains a vital part of the discussion in SA wheat market

#AgriMarkets: The weather remains a vital part of the discussion in SA wheat market

4 Jul 2018

Securing competitive advantage in agriculture

Securing competitive advantage in agriculture

3 Jul 2018

Beninese, Nigerian startups selected for Food Connection Challenge

Beninese, Nigerian startups selected for Food Connection Challenge

Tom Jackson 2 Jul 2018

Why it's time to curb widespread use of neonicotinoid pesticides

Why it's time to curb widespread use of neonicotinoid pesticides

John F. Tooker 28 Jun 2018

Forecast of 2018 summer crop increased

Forecast of 2018 summer crop increased

28 Jun 2018

Consider integrated farming - Makgato

Consider integrated farming - Makgato

Irene Kgakgamatso 28 Jun 2018

Water requirements of livestock: 7 factors to consider

Water requirements of livestock: 7 factors to consider

27 Jun 2018

Diversify sweet potato to entice youth to agriculture

Diversify sweet potato to entice youth to agriculture

27 Jun 2018

Helping plants remove natural toxins could boost crop yields by 47%

Helping plants remove natural toxins could boost crop yields by 47%

Paul South 27 Jun 2018

Four million coffee seedlings distributed to farmers

Four million coffee seedlings distributed to farmers

26 Jun 2018

Cape Wine 2018 centre for SA wine producer talent, expertise

Cape Wine 2018 centre for SA wine producer talent, expertise

26 Jun 2018

FAO, Pennsylvania State University develops new app to combat crop pest infestation in Africa

FAO, Pennsylvania State University develops new app to combat crop pest infestation in Africa

25 Jun 2018

Nigeria, 29 others to be insured for drought, food, cyclone

Nigeria, 29 others to be insured for drought, food, cyclone

Favour Nnabugwu 25 Jun 2018

Key insights into the global lemon market

Key insights into the global lemon market

22 Jun 2018

Why agribusinesses see IoT data security as a challenge

Why agribusinesses see IoT data security as a challenge

20 Jun 2018

SA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation

SA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation

20 Jun 2018

EU Council emphasises FAO's role in sustainable food, agricultural practices

EU Council emphasises FAO's role in sustainable food, agricultural practices

19 Jun 2018

Agribusiness Confidence Index: SA agribusiness remains optimistic albeit index decline

Agribusiness Confidence Index: SA agribusiness remains optimistic albeit index decline

18 Jun 2018

FAO calls for greater resilience against drought in Africa

FAO calls for greater resilience against drought in Africa

18 Jun 2018

New EU cashew nut project offers hope to 15,000 farmers

New EU cashew nut project offers hope to 15,000 farmers

Kazungu Samuel 18 Jun 2018

Baobab trees have more than 300 uses but they're dying in Africa

Baobab trees have more than 300 uses but they're dying in Africa

Aida Cuní Sanchez 15 Jun 2018

South Africa's Pinotage wine industry shows a decade of growing success

South Africa's Pinotage wine industry shows a decade of growing success

15 Jun 2018

African Development Bank approves $15m equity investment in AFSF to boost agribusiness in Africa

African Development Bank approves $15m equity investment in AFSF to boost agribusiness in Africa

15 Jun 2018

Afrisoils programme launches in Africa to tackle soil productivity and degradation

Afrisoils programme launches in Africa to tackle soil productivity and degradation

14 Jun 2018

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Repositioning family farming in global agriculture

Ntswaki Motaung 14 Jun 2018

From pineapple juice to agtech: Investors hungry for a piece of Africa's food industry

From pineapple juice to agtech: Investors hungry for a piece of Africa's food industry

14 Jun 2018

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#AgriMarkets: The weather remains a vital part of the discussion in SA wheat market

Agriculture#AgriMarkets: The weather remains a vital part of the discussion in SA wheat market

4 Jul 2018

Securing competitive advantage in agriculture

AgricultureSecuring competitive advantage in agriculture

3 Jul 2018

Beninese, Nigerian startups selected for Food Connection Challenge

AgricultureBeninese, Nigerian startups selected for Food Connection Challenge

Tom Jackson 2 Jul 2018

Why it's time to curb widespread use of neonicotinoid pesticides

AgricultureWhy it's time to curb widespread use of neonicotinoid pesticides

John F. Tooker 28 Jun 2018

Forecast of 2018 summer crop increased

AgricultureForecast of 2018 summer crop increased

28 Jun 2018

Consider integrated farming - Makgato

AgricultureConsider integrated farming - Makgato

Irene Kgakgamatso 28 Jun 2018

Water requirements of livestock: 7 factors to consider

AgricultureWater requirements of livestock: 7 factors to consider

27 Jun 2018

Diversify sweet potato to entice youth to agriculture

AgricultureDiversify sweet potato to entice youth to agriculture

27 Jun 2018

Helping plants remove natural toxins could boost crop yields by 47%

AgricultureHelping plants remove natural toxins could boost crop yields by 47%

Paul South 27 Jun 2018

Four million coffee seedlings distributed to farmers

AgricultureFour million coffee seedlings distributed to farmers

26 Jun 2018

Cape Wine 2018 centre for SA wine producer talent, expertise

AgricultureCape Wine 2018 centre for SA wine producer talent, expertise

26 Jun 2018

FAO, Pennsylvania State University develops new app to combat crop pest infestation in Africa

AgricultureFAO, Pennsylvania State University develops new app to combat crop pest infestation in Africa

25 Jun 2018

Nigeria, 29 others to be insured for drought, food, cyclone

AgricultureNigeria, 29 others to be insured for drought, food, cyclone

Favour Nnabugwu 25 Jun 2018

Key insights into the global lemon market

AgricultureKey insights into the global lemon market

22 Jun 2018

Why agribusinesses see IoT data security as a challenge

AgricultureWhy agribusinesses see IoT data security as a challenge

20 Jun 2018

SA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation

AgricultureSA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation

20 Jun 2018

EU Council emphasises FAO's role in sustainable food, agricultural practices

AgricultureEU Council emphasises FAO's role in sustainable food, agricultural practices

19 Jun 2018

Agribusiness Confidence Index: SA agribusiness remains optimistic albeit index decline

AgricultureAgribusiness Confidence Index: SA agribusiness remains optimistic albeit index decline

18 Jun 2018

FAO calls for greater resilience against drought in Africa

AgricultureFAO calls for greater resilience against drought in Africa

18 Jun 2018

New EU cashew nut project offers hope to 15,000 farmers

AgricultureNew EU cashew nut project offers hope to 15,000 farmers

Kazungu Samuel 18 Jun 2018

Baobab trees have more than 300 uses but they're dying in Africa

AgricultureBaobab trees have more than 300 uses but they're dying in Africa

Aida Cuní Sanchez 15 Jun 2018

South Africa's Pinotage wine industry shows a decade of growing success

AgricultureSouth Africa's Pinotage wine industry shows a decade of growing success

15 Jun 2018

African Development Bank approves $15m equity investment in AFSF to boost agribusiness in Africa

AgricultureAfrican Development Bank approves $15m equity investment in AFSF to boost agribusiness in Africa

15 Jun 2018

Afrisoils programme launches in Africa to tackle soil productivity and degradation

AgricultureAfrisoils programme launches in Africa to tackle soil productivity and degradation

14 Jun 2018

Ewien van Bergeijk - Kwant via

AgricultureRepositioning family farming in global agriculture

Ntswaki Motaung 14 Jun 2018

From pineapple juice to agtech: Investors hungry for a piece of Africa's food industry

AgricultureFrom pineapple juice to agtech: Investors hungry for a piece of Africa's food industry

14 Jun 2018

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AgricultureClimate change will make rice less nutritious, putting millions of the world's poor at risk

Kristie Ebi 13 Jun 2018

Agricultural policies need to address child labour concerns

AgricultureAgricultural policies need to address child labour concerns

13 Jun 2018

Mauritius and South Africa sign MoU on fisheries

AgricultureMauritius and South Africa sign MoU on fisheries

13 Jun 2018

FAO utilises GCF Readiness Programme to help developing countries address climate change

AgricultureFAO utilises GCF Readiness Programme to help developing countries address climate change

12 Jun 2018

President Museveni urges investors to plant solar pumps for agriculture

AgriculturePresident Museveni urges investors to plant solar pumps for agriculture

John Green 12 Jun 2018

39 countries hit by severe food insecurity

Agriculture39 countries hit by severe food insecurity

11 Jun 2018

Why climate-smart agriculture is crucial to Africa

AgricultureWhy climate-smart agriculture is crucial to Africa

Eldon Opiyo 11 Jun 2018

FAO's how-to guide to transforming food and agriculture

AgricultureFAO's how-to guide to transforming food and agriculture

8 Jun 2018

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AgricultureKey insights into the global sesame seed market

8 Jun 2018

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AgricultureEAC tea consumption to increase in the next decade

Maryanne Gicobi 6 Jun 2018

Zimbabwe youths champion organic fertiliser in new social venture

AgricultureZimbabwe youths champion organic fertiliser in new social venture

Pius Sawa 5 Jun 2018

Helping smallholders participate in the rise of agribusiness in Africa

AgricultureHelping smallholders participate in the rise of agribusiness in Africa

4 Jun 2018

Zambia's eMsika helping farmers buy agricultural inputs

AgricultureZambia's eMsika helping farmers buy agricultural inputs

Tom Jackson 4 Jun 2018

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AgricultureNew app uLima will optimise the farming potential of Africa

1 Jun 2018