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

28 Feb 2018

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

26 Feb 2018

CIAT via

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

Adam Sneyd 23 Feb 2018

Kate HoltAusAID via

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

Paul McKane 22 Feb 2018

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Improving responsible agricultural supply chains critical to fulfilling SDGs

21 Feb 2018

CIAT via

New banana variety to enhance productivity

Emmanuel Ntirenganya 16 Feb 2018

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Concerted campaign helps women in Kenya's flower industry get a better deal

Lara Bianchi 16 Feb 2018

Maaseares via

More Farmer Field Schools: Ongoing agricultural education needed to meet challenges

15 Feb 2018

Oserian Technical Director, Hamish Ker, explains how the company utilises geothermal power in its greenhouses

Green business is good business: A sustainable approach to growing flowers in Kenya

14 Feb 2018

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African forestry companies merge

12 Feb 2018

CIAT via

Evidence patchy on value of mobile apps for farmers

Inga Vesper 8 Feb 2018

McKay Savage via

The rise and rise of African agri-tech

Tom Jackson 7 Feb 2018

Unknown via

Kenya lifts temporary ban on avocado exports

7 Feb 2018

Ancient grains become modern food

Ancient grains become modern food

Ursula Human 5 Feb 2018

Couleur via

Global cereal output heading for a record

2 Feb 2018

Princelee Ocheme via

Nominations open for the 2018 Africa Food Prize

1 Feb 2018

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Climate change affecting cotton production

Yamikani Yapuwa 31 Jan 2018

Kabai Ken via

Brexit blessing in disguise for Kenya fresh produce exporters

Tim Chesire 30 Jan 2018

Beeki via

Zimbabwe tobacco under threat

Livingstone Marufu 25 Jan 2018

Tapiwa Zvakavapano via - Villagers working on the land in Bedza Village, Buhera, Zimbabwe

Ten priorities for getting agriculture moving in Zimbabwe

Ian Scoones 24 Jan 2018

Mondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

Mondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

24 Jan 2018

BjoernSchrempp via

New wheat breeding programme cuts a decade off new varieties

24 Jan 2018

Zimbabwe urgently needs a new land administration system

Zimbabwe urgently needs a new land administration system

Ian Scoones 16 Jan 2018

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Water shortage cuts commercial banana production

15 Jan 2018

Couleur via

Global potato processing market to surpass $3,500m by 2025

Sayali Tribhuvan 12 Jan 2018

AAC Executive Director Ben Leyka. Image Source:

Planting the seeds of growth

10 Jan 2018

SuSanA Secretariat via

Settling the land compensation issue is vital for Zimbabwe's economy

Ian Scoones 9 Jan 2018

Ma_Rika via

Is this goodbye? Chocolate producing plants will go extinct by 2050

Njideka Agbo 9 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

Ashley Boag 8 Jan 2018

Sweet n Dried founder Mercy Mwende at the processing factory with dried mangoes. (Image Supplied)

Ultra-modern fruit drying machine opens export markets for hundreds of Kenyan smallholder farmers

14 Dec 2017

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Kate HoltAusAID via

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

28 Feb 2018

AMISOM Public Information via

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

26 Feb 2018

CIAT via

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

Adam Sneyd 23 Feb 2018

Kate HoltAusAID via

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

Paul McKane 22 Feb 2018

jill111 via

AgricultureImproving responsible agricultural supply chains critical to fulfilling SDGs

21 Feb 2018

CIAT via

AgricultureNew banana variety to enhance productivity

Emmanuel Ntirenganya 16 Feb 2018

Darvin.wilson via

AgricultureConcerted campaign helps women in Kenya's flower industry get a better deal

Lara Bianchi 16 Feb 2018

Maaseares via

AgricultureMore Farmer Field Schools: Ongoing agricultural education needed to meet challenges

15 Feb 2018

Oserian Technical Director, Hamish Ker, explains how the company utilises geothermal power in its greenhouses

AgricultureGreen business is good business: A sustainable approach to growing flowers in Kenya

14 Feb 2018

picupyourphoto via

AgricultureAfrican forestry companies merge

12 Feb 2018

CIAT via

AgricultureEvidence patchy on value of mobile apps for farmers

Inga Vesper 8 Feb 2018

McKay Savage via

AgricultureThe rise and rise of African agri-tech

Tom Jackson 7 Feb 2018

Unknown via

AgricultureKenya lifts temporary ban on avocado exports

7 Feb 2018

Ancient grains become modern food

AgricultureAncient grains become modern food

Ursula Human 5 Feb 2018

Couleur via

AgricultureGlobal cereal output heading for a record

2 Feb 2018

Princelee Ocheme via

AgricultureNominations open for the 2018 Africa Food Prize

1 Feb 2018

bobbycrim via

AgricultureClimate change affecting cotton production

Yamikani Yapuwa 31 Jan 2018

Kabai Ken via

AgricultureBrexit blessing in disguise for Kenya fresh produce exporters

Tim Chesire 30 Jan 2018

Beeki via

AgricultureZimbabwe tobacco under threat

Livingstone Marufu 25 Jan 2018

Tapiwa Zvakavapano via - Villagers working on the land in Bedza Village, Buhera, Zimbabwe

AgricultureTen priorities for getting agriculture moving in Zimbabwe

Ian Scoones 24 Jan 2018

Mondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

AgricultureMondelez International cocoa MoU to help protect Ghana's forests

24 Jan 2018

BjoernSchrempp via

AgricultureNew wheat breeding programme cuts a decade off new varieties

24 Jan 2018

Zimbabwe urgently needs a new land administration system

AgricultureZimbabwe urgently needs a new land administration system

Ian Scoones 16 Jan 2018

inmemo via

AgricultureWater shortage cuts commercial banana production

15 Jan 2018

Couleur via

AgricultureGlobal potato processing market to surpass $3,500m by 2025

Sayali Tribhuvan 12 Jan 2018

AAC Executive Director Ben Leyka. Image Source:

AgriculturePlanting the seeds of growth

10 Jan 2018

SuSanA Secretariat via

AgricultureSettling the land compensation issue is vital for Zimbabwe's economy

Ian Scoones 9 Jan 2018

Ma_Rika via

AgricultureIs this goodbye? Chocolate producing plants will go extinct by 2050

Njideka Agbo 9 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

Agriculture#BizTrends2018: Investing in efficiency of Africa's small-scale farmers a game changer

Ashley Boag 8 Jan 2018

Sweet n Dried founder Mercy Mwende at the processing factory with dried mangoes. (Image Supplied)

AgricultureUltra-modern fruit drying machine opens export markets for hundreds of Kenyan smallholder farmers

14 Dec 2017

Nicholas.gosse via - Olive tree plantation in Tunisia. Olive oil is Tunisia’s largest agricultural export.

AgricultureAfrica's top 10 most food-secure countries

8 Dec 2017

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AgricultureKraft Heinz extends 100% cage-free egg commitment to Africa and Asia

8 Dec 2017

Women in rural Tunisia mix hot sauce with business

RetailWomen in rural Tunisia mix hot sauce with business

Eleonore Voisard 7 Dec 2017

MoU unites African countries against chicken dumping, fights for level playing field

AgricultureMoU unites African countries against chicken dumping, fights for level playing field

6 Dec 2017

Heineken begins construction on $100m brewery in Mozambique

RetailHeineken begins construction on $100m brewery in Mozambique

4 Dec 2017

How the world needs to change as regions get drier

ESG & SustainabilityHow the world needs to change as regions get drier

Dian Spear 1 Dec 2017

BCX, GE co-creates Digital Farm solution tailored for SA and African agriculture

AgricultureBCX, GE co-creates Digital Farm solution tailored for SA and African agriculture

1 Dec 2017

The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

AgricultureThe future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

28 Nov 2017

Opportunities in the East-African poultry sector

AgricultureOpportunities in the East-African poultry sector

23 Nov 2017

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AgricultureTobacco hurts more than just your lungs - it damages the communities that grow it

Eleanor Jew 23 Nov 2017