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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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Feeding cities in the 21st century: Why urban-fringe farming is vital for food resilience

Feeding cities in the 21st century: Why urban-fringe farming is vital for food resilience

Rachel Carey, Jennifer Sheridan and Kirsten Larsen 6 Dec 2018

Africa farmers need finance that is focused on the entire value chain

Africa farmers need finance that is focused on the entire value chain

6 Dec 2018

Living Soil: A documentary for all of us

Living Soil: A documentary for all of us

6 Dec 2018

In Zambia businesses in the food processing sector, are in for a tough time. flickr/Simon Hess

Small businesses in Africa will be on the frontline of climate change

Kate Gannon, & Declan Conway 6 Dec 2018

A brief history of South Africa's maize production

A brief history of South Africa's maize production

Wandile Sihlobo 3 Dec 2018

Bayer to offer access to its glyphosate studies

Bayer to offer access to its glyphosate studies

29 Nov 2018

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

Philip A Loring and Ratana Chuenpagdee 28 Nov 2018

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Food security: Africa should be the answer

Peter Oberem 28 Nov 2018

Steps rural communities can take to protect their water resources

Steps rural communities can take to protect their water resources

Jeremias Mowo 26 Nov 2018

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The battle for the future of farming: what you need to know

Michel Pimbert and Colin Anderson 22 Nov 2018

SA's top retailers on improving access to fresh and healthy food

SA's top retailers on improving access to fresh and healthy food

21 Nov 2018

'Systems thinking' can be used to solve complex food contamination problems

'Systems thinking' can be used to solve complex food contamination problems

20 Nov 2018

Palm oil boycott could actually increase deforestation - sustainable products are the solution

Palm oil boycott could actually increase deforestation - sustainable products are the solution

Jake Bicknell, Eleanor Slade and Matthew Struebig 19 Nov 2018

Food security in Africa depends on rethinking outdated water law

Food security in Africa depends on rethinking outdated water law

Barbara van Koppen 14 Nov 2018

China set to produce 63% of global macadamia crop by 2025

China set to produce 63% of global macadamia crop by 2025

13 Nov 2018

Banks urged to plough into Africa's agribusiness

Banks urged to plough into Africa's agribusiness

12 Nov 2018

AfDB looks to turn African savannah into global food basket using agritech

AfDB looks to turn African savannah into global food basket using agritech

8 Nov 2018

Zambezi Valley may soon be too hot for tsetse flies

Zambezi Valley may soon be too hot for tsetse flies

Wiida Fourie-Basson 5 Nov 2018

Land reform an economic necessity, says Ramaphosa

Land reform an economic necessity, says Ramaphosa

5 Nov 2018

Datacentrix talks digital adoption in agriculture

Datacentrix talks digital adoption in agriculture

5 Nov 2018

Investing in agricultural sector, key to curb poverty

Investing in agricultural sector, key to curb poverty

2 Nov 2018

Why conservation success stories in Tanzania need a closer look

Why conservation success stories in Tanzania need a closer look

Jevgeniy Bluwstein, Jens Friis Lund & Peadar Breho 2 Nov 2018

New report highlights 5 agricultural investment opportunities in Africa

New report highlights 5 agricultural investment opportunities in Africa

1 Nov 2018

#FoodNextAfrica: How to ensure sustainable growth of plant-based foods

#FoodNextAfrica: How to ensure sustainable growth of plant-based foods

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Nov 2018

FAO, IIAD launch new African veterinarian training programme

FAO, IIAD launch new African veterinarian training programme

31 Oct 2018

Airbus launches white paper on aerospace technologies in Africa

Airbus launches white paper on aerospace technologies in Africa

31 Oct 2018

Can IoT provide the seeds of growth in Africa?

Can IoT provide the seeds of growth in Africa?

Reshaad Sha 31 Oct 2018

FAO director-general stresses importance of job creation in rural areas

FAO director-general stresses importance of job creation in rural areas

29 Oct 2018

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2018

Policies needed for food security and nutrition

Policies needed for food security and nutrition

David Neves 24 Oct 2018

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A brief history of South Africa's maize production

AgricultureA brief history of South Africa's maize production

Wandile Sihlobo 3 Dec 2018

Bayer to offer access to its glyphosate studies

AgricultureBayer to offer access to its glyphosate studies

29 Nov 2018

We can eat our fish and fight climate change too

AgricultureWe can eat our fish and fight climate change too

Philip A Loring and Ratana Chuenpagdee 28 Nov 2018

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AgricultureFood security: Africa should be the answer

Peter Oberem 28 Nov 2018

Steps rural communities can take to protect their water resources

AgricultureSteps rural communities can take to protect their water resources

Jeremias Mowo 26 Nov 2018

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AgricultureThe battle for the future of farming: what you need to know

Michel Pimbert and Colin Anderson 22 Nov 2018

SA's top retailers on improving access to fresh and healthy food

RetailSA's top retailers on improving access to fresh and healthy food

21 Nov 2018

'Systems thinking' can be used to solve complex food contamination problems

Agriculture'Systems thinking' can be used to solve complex food contamination problems

20 Nov 2018

Palm oil boycott could actually increase deforestation - sustainable products are the solution

RetailPalm oil boycott could actually increase deforestation - sustainable products are the solution

Jake Bicknell, Eleanor Slade and Matthew Struebig 19 Nov 2018

Food security in Africa depends on rethinking outdated water law

AgricultureFood security in Africa depends on rethinking outdated water law

Barbara van Koppen 14 Nov 2018

China set to produce 63% of global macadamia crop by 2025

AgricultureChina set to produce 63% of global macadamia crop by 2025

13 Nov 2018

Banks urged to plough into Africa's agribusiness

AgricultureBanks urged to plough into Africa's agribusiness

12 Nov 2018

AfDB looks to turn African savannah into global food basket using agritech

AgricultureAfDB looks to turn African savannah into global food basket using agritech

8 Nov 2018

Zambezi Valley may soon be too hot for tsetse flies

HealthcareZambezi Valley may soon be too hot for tsetse flies

Wiida Fourie-Basson 5 Nov 2018

Land reform an economic necessity, says Ramaphosa

PropertyLand reform an economic necessity, says Ramaphosa

5 Nov 2018

Datacentrix talks digital adoption in agriculture

ICTDatacentrix talks digital adoption in agriculture

5 Nov 2018

Investing in agricultural sector, key to curb poverty

AgricultureInvesting in agricultural sector, key to curb poverty

2 Nov 2018

Why conservation success stories in Tanzania need a closer look

Tourism & TravelWhy conservation success stories in Tanzania need a closer look

Jevgeniy Bluwstein, Jens Friis Lund & Peadar Breho 2 Nov 2018

New report highlights 5 agricultural investment opportunities in Africa

AgricultureNew report highlights 5 agricultural investment opportunities in Africa

1 Nov 2018

#FoodNextAfrica: How to ensure sustainable growth of plant-based foods

Retail#FoodNextAfrica: How to ensure sustainable growth of plant-based foods

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Nov 2018

FAO, IIAD launch new African veterinarian training programme

AgricultureFAO, IIAD launch new African veterinarian training programme

31 Oct 2018

Airbus launches white paper on aerospace technologies in Africa

Logistics & TransportAirbus launches white paper on aerospace technologies in Africa

31 Oct 2018

Can IoT provide the seeds of growth in Africa?

ICTCan IoT provide the seeds of growth in Africa?

Reshaad Sha 31 Oct 2018

FAO director-general stresses importance of job creation in rural areas

AgricultureFAO director-general stresses importance of job creation in rural areas

29 Oct 2018

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Marketing & MediaCorporate content should be part of your DNA

Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2018

Policies needed for food security and nutrition

AgriculturePolicies needed for food security and nutrition

David Neves 24 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

HR & ManagementBizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

Google donates KSh100m to train Kenyan farmers in digital skills

AgricultureGoogle donates KSh100m to train Kenyan farmers in digital skills

23 Oct 2018

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PropertySA, Namibia share notes on land reform

23 Oct 2018

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AgricultureUnited Exports serious about sustainability and transformation

23 Oct 2018

Trading while caring for people and planet

RetailTrading while caring for people and planet

Richards Munang and Robert Mgendi 22 Oct 2018

Organic milk accounts for 30% revenue share in emerging markets

AgricultureOrganic milk accounts for 30% revenue share in emerging markets

18 Oct 2018

Addressing Nigeria's insignificant contribution to global seed trade

AgricultureAddressing Nigeria's insignificant contribution to global seed trade

17 Oct 2018

Africa agri-food development programme applications now open

AgricultureAfrica agri-food development programme applications now open

16 Oct 2018

Farmer2Market programme unlocks market opportunities for small farmers

AgricultureFarmer2Market programme unlocks market opportunities for small farmers

16 Oct 2018

Rice fields in Madagascar. There is a project in the country to increase climate resilience in the rice sector. Shutterstock

AgricultureThe private sector, agriculture and climate change. Connecting the dots

Richard J.T. Klein 15 Oct 2018

What southern Africa needs to do to manage rising temperatures

ESG & SustainabilityWhat southern Africa needs to do to manage rising temperatures

Professor Bob Scholes 15 Oct 2018

#FutureofFarming: Aerobotics launches new agritech innovations to combat pest, disease

Agriculture#FutureofFarming: Aerobotics launches new agritech innovations to combat pest, disease

Robin Fredericks 15 Oct 2018

Agriculture to bridge Tanzania - Sweden trade imbalance

AgricultureAgriculture to bridge Tanzania - Sweden trade imbalance

11 Oct 2018

IBM Food Trust launches worldwide with Carrefour on board

RetailIBM Food Trust launches worldwide with Carrefour on board

11 Oct 2018