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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

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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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5 ways our food supply chain will transform in 5 years

5 ways our food supply chain will transform in 5 years

14 Feb 2019

Hunger in Africa still rising - new UN report

Hunger in Africa still rising - new UN report

14 Feb 2019

Ugandan company uses blockchain to track journey of its coffee

Ugandan company uses blockchain to track journey of its coffee

13 Feb 2019

Global seed companies address climate change, nutrition needs

Global seed companies address climate change, nutrition needs

7 Feb 2019

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Nigeria surpasses South Africa as sub-Saharan Africa's leading maize producer

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Feb 2019

New FAO publication highlights why sustainable agriculture policies are key

New FAO publication highlights why sustainable agriculture policies are key

6 Feb 2019

SA wine praised at International Association of Sommeliers Cape Town session

SA wine praised at International Association of Sommeliers Cape Town session

6 Feb 2019

Sea Harvest in bid to buy up Australian-listed Mareterram

Sea Harvest in bid to buy up Australian-listed Mareterram

6 Feb 2019

AGCO is helping African farmers access the agribusiness market

AGCO is helping African farmers access the agribusiness market

Robin Fredericks 5 Feb 2019

Nestlé enhances supply chain transparency by sharing list of suppliers

Nestlé enhances supply chain transparency by sharing list of suppliers

5 Feb 2019

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How agricultural innovation is helping Africa grow

4 Feb 2019

Clover receives R4.8bn buyout offer from Milco consortium

Clover receives R4.8bn buyout offer from Milco consortium

4 Feb 2019

Agritech Expo Zambia returns, adds new features

Agritech Expo Zambia returns, adds new features

1 Feb 2019

Blockchain systems are tracking food safety and origins

Blockchain systems are tracking food safety and origins

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Agribusiness: Driving firm performance in Africa agriculture

Patience Panashe 29 Jan 2019

Africa Centre for Climate and Sustainable Development launched

Africa Centre for Climate and Sustainable Development launched

29 Jan 2019

How we can "bank" water underground for use later on

How we can "bank" water underground for use later on

Gaathier Mahed 28 Jan 2019

Sustainable water use crucial for the Middle East and North Africa, says FAO director general

Sustainable water use crucial for the Middle East and North Africa, says FAO director general

24 Jan 2019

Speed up seed policies harmonisation

Speed up seed policies harmonisation

Gilbert Nakweya 23 Jan 2019

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WoSA export report shows positive growth of SA wine internationally

23 Jan 2019

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AGCO unveils innovative Farm in a Box initiative for Africa's rural communities

22 Jan 2019

A new way to curb nitrogen pollution: Regulate fertiliser producers, not just farmers

A new way to curb nitrogen pollution: Regulate fertiliser producers, not just farmers

David Kanter 21 Jan 2019

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World Agritech Innovation Summit 2019 names Aerobotics as one of 13 startups to watch out for

21 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: 5 trends shaping the fresh produce sector

#BizTrends2019: 5 trends shaping the fresh produce sector

Lindie Stroebel 21 Jan 2019

10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

10 tech startups to participate in Airbus, GIZ #Africa4Future programme

21 Jan 2019

How investment in irrigation is paying off for Ethiopia's economy

How investment in irrigation is paying off for Ethiopia's economy

Gebisa Ejeta 18 Jan 2019

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NW MEC commits to addressing farmers' challenges

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BizTrendsLIVE! Avoid the FOMO!

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Challenging year ahead for South African beef cattle farmers

Challenging year ahead for South African beef cattle farmers

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Why Nigeria should first support rice farmers before it cuts off imports

Why Nigeria should first support rice farmers before it cuts off imports

Rahman Akintayo Sanusi 15 Jan 2019

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SA wine praised at International Association of Sommeliers Cape Town session

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How we can "bank" water underground for use later on

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Sustainable water use crucial for the Middle East and North Africa, says FAO director general

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Speed up seed policies harmonisation

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How investment in irrigation is paying off for Ethiopia's economy

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Why Nigeria should first support rice farmers before it cuts off imports

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African countries should turn to lower risk solutions to fight fall armyworm

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