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SA red meat producers target Algeria to expand exports

SA red meat producers target Algeria to expand exports

Farmers work at a cocoa farm in Daloa, Ivory Coast, 3 October 2023. Reuters/Ange Aboa/File Photo

EU will not delay deforestation law, environment chief says on Ivory Coast visit

By Ange Aboa 8 Apr 2024

Traders call for retaliation following Kenyan ban on exports

Traders call for retaliation following Kenyan ban on exports

27 Oct 2023

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BASF East Africa team with Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries Hon. Willy Bett

New campaign helps farmers with the biggest job on earth

9 Nov 2016

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Africa hit worst by extreme weather in 2015

9 Nov 2016

- José Graziano da Silva

Sustainable agriculture deserves center stage at Marrakesh climate talks

José Graziano da Silva 8 Nov 2016

Organic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

Organic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

Raymond Auerbach 1 Nov 2016

Developing agricultural and energy security in rural Africa

Developing agricultural and energy security in rural Africa

28 Oct 2016

Modernising agricultural statistics crucial to reach 2030 Agenda

Modernising agricultural statistics crucial to reach 2030 Agenda

27 Oct 2016

Right technology is not always within reach for African farmers

Right technology is not always within reach for African farmers

Kristen Reesor 26 Oct 2016

Grain Council calls for sensitisation on rules of origin

Grain Council calls for sensitisation on rules of origin

John Mbaraga 24 Oct 2016

Why farmers respond differently to higher food prices?

Why farmers respond differently to higher food prices?

Jomo Kwame Sundaram 21 Oct 2016

Report: rapid transformation of agriculture necessary to curb greenhouse gas emissions

Report: rapid transformation of agriculture necessary to curb greenhouse gas emissions

19 Oct 2016

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Better livestock policies in Africa offer a pathway out of poverty

Thumbi Mwangi 13 Oct 2016

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Sweet potato gains more importance

Michael J. Ssali 12 Oct 2016

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Mechanised agriculture essential in Sub-Saharan Africa

29 Sep 2016

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Agrofood in North Africa: a strategic sector at nature's mercy

29 Sep 2016

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Transforming agriculture critical to address food security, climate change challenges

27 Sep 2016

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

27 Sep 2016

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At last, evidence that African agriculture is powering economic transformation

26 Sep 2016

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Crickets, birds, weather data combine to guide African farmers

Munyaradzi Makoni 26 Sep 2016

#AgriIndaba: turning pledges into businesses, boosting African agriculture

#AgriIndaba: turning pledges into businesses, boosting African agriculture

26 Sep 2016

Fanny Schertzer via - Rwanda, rice fields

China key partner in Africa's agriculture development - FAO official

22 Sep 2016

Dr Klaus Eckstein

#InnovationMonth: Bayer seed innovation to benefit the entire agriculture community

Cari Van Wyk 21 Sep 2016

'Less choice for African farmers' after Bayer's Monsanto takeover

'Less choice for African farmers' after Bayer's Monsanto takeover

Wanjiru Eunice 19 Sep 2016

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Big business opportunities ahead for Africa - McKinsey

16 Sep 2016

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Deals that can break poverty cycle afflicting local farmers

Edel Were 15 Sep 2016

Addressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food

Addressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food

15 Sep 2016

From farmers and traders to knowledge artisans

From farmers and traders to knowledge artisans

12 Sep 2016

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FAO raises its world cereal production forecast

12 Sep 2016

Over $600 million worth of agri-projects to be presented at African Agri Investment Indaba

Over $600 million worth of agri-projects to be presented at African Agri Investment Indaba

9 Sep 2016

USAID, FAO collaborates on improved agricultural data collection for developing countries

USAID, FAO collaborates on improved agricultural data collection for developing countries

8 Sep 2016

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Agriculture contribution to GDP in Africa declining

Kennedy Kangethe 7 Sep 2016

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- José Graziano da Silva

AgricultureSustainable agriculture deserves center stage at Marrakesh climate talks

José Graziano da Silva 8 Nov 2016

Organic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

AgricultureOrganic farming gets a bad rap - why it shouldn't

Raymond Auerbach 1 Nov 2016

Developing agricultural and energy security in rural Africa

AgricultureDeveloping agricultural and energy security in rural Africa

28 Oct 2016

Modernising agricultural statistics crucial to reach 2030 Agenda

AgricultureModernising agricultural statistics crucial to reach 2030 Agenda

27 Oct 2016

Right technology is not always within reach for African farmers

AgricultureRight technology is not always within reach for African farmers

Kristen Reesor 26 Oct 2016

Grain Council calls for sensitisation on rules of origin

AgricultureGrain Council calls for sensitisation on rules of origin

John Mbaraga 24 Oct 2016

Why farmers respond differently to higher food prices?

AgricultureWhy farmers respond differently to higher food prices?

Jomo Kwame Sundaram 21 Oct 2016

Report: rapid transformation of agriculture necessary to curb greenhouse gas emissions

AgricultureReport: rapid transformation of agriculture necessary to curb greenhouse gas emissions

19 Oct 2016

imaginextra via

AgricultureBetter livestock policies in Africa offer a pathway out of poverty

Thumbi Mwangi 13 Oct 2016

Brett_Hondow via

AgricultureSweet potato gains more importance

Michael J. Ssali 12 Oct 2016

afelipeug via

AgricultureMechanised agriculture essential in Sub-Saharan Africa

29 Sep 2016

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaAgrofood in North Africa: a strategic sector at nature's mercy

29 Sep 2016

Jai79 via

AgricultureTransforming agriculture critical to address food security, climate change challenges

27 Sep 2016

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

Agriculture4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

27 Sep 2016

Roman Bonnefoy via

AgricultureAt last, evidence that African agriculture is powering economic transformation

26 Sep 2016

cocoparisienne via

AgricultureCrickets, birds, weather data combine to guide African farmers

Munyaradzi Makoni 26 Sep 2016

#AgriIndaba: turning pledges into businesses, boosting African agriculture

Agriculture#AgriIndaba: turning pledges into businesses, boosting African agriculture

26 Sep 2016

Fanny Schertzer via - Rwanda, rice fields

AgricultureChina key partner in Africa's agriculture development - FAO official

22 Sep 2016

#InnovationMonth: Bayer seed innovation to benefit the entire agriculture community

Agriculture#InnovationMonth: Bayer seed innovation to benefit the entire agriculture community

Cari Van Wyk 21 Sep 2016

'Less choice for African farmers' after Bayer's Monsanto takeover

Agriculture'Less choice for African farmers' after Bayer's Monsanto takeover

Wanjiru Eunice 19 Sep 2016

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaBig business opportunities ahead for Africa - McKinsey

16 Sep 2016

Fanny Schertzer via

AgricultureDeals that can break poverty cycle afflicting local farmers

Edel Were 15 Sep 2016

Addressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food

AgricultureAddressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food

15 Sep 2016

From farmers and traders to knowledge artisans

AgricultureFrom farmers and traders to knowledge artisans

12 Sep 2016

WikimediaImages via

AgricultureFAO raises its world cereal production forecast

12 Sep 2016

Over $600 million worth of agri-projects to be presented at African Agri Investment Indaba

AgricultureOver $600 million worth of agri-projects to be presented at African Agri Investment Indaba

9 Sep 2016

USAID, FAO collaborates on improved agricultural data collection for developing countries

AgricultureUSAID, FAO collaborates on improved agricultural data collection for developing countries

8 Sep 2016

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AgricultureAgriculture contribution to GDP in Africa declining

Kennedy Kangethe 7 Sep 2016

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AgricultureThe sweet spot in Africa's agriculture

Maria Andrade 6 Sep 2016

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AgricultureDrought-ravaged SADC grapples with seed shortages

Sifelani Tsiko 5 Sep 2016

- Prospectors pan for gold at a gold mine on a cocoa farm near Bouafle, Ivory Coast in March. A gold rush in the Ivory Coast and Ghana threatens cocoa production in the two nations, which account for 60 percent of the world's supply of cocoa. Luc Gnago / Reuters

AgricultureIvory Coast cocoa farmers seek gold in face of drought

5 Sep 2016

- Simnai and Phillip Tshuma, smallholder farmers from Hwange, Zimbabwe, show off their sorghum crop planted using fertilizers. Photo: Busani Bafana

AgricultureInnovative use of fertilisers revives hope for Africa's Green Revolution

Busani Bafana 5 Sep 2016

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AgricultureTanzania ventures into new farming technology to boost rice production

29 Aug 2016

You are what you eat: congress to address food and nutrition challenges

AgricultureYou are what you eat: congress to address food and nutrition challenges

26 Aug 2016

The young will grow Africa's agriculture

AgricultureThe young will grow Africa's agriculture

Ray Jordan 25 Aug 2016

#WomensMonth: empowering women for the sake of food security

Agriculture#WomensMonth: empowering women for the sake of food security

Cari Van Wyk 24 Aug 2016

Finding opportunities in currency devaluation

ManufacturingFinding opportunities in currency devaluation

Heleen Goussard, Nicholas Olds 17 Aug 2016

Stevie Mann via - Ethiopia's Ghibe valley

AgricultureEthiopia's last chance to plant

16 Aug 2016

Jacques Junior Baril - Image: Le Journal de Montreal

AgricultureContinental collaboration important to produce in agriculture

15 Aug 2016

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AgricultureAfrica can feed itself

4 Aug 2016