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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 visitAnge Aboa

Traders call for retaliation following Kenyan ban on exports

Traders call for retaliation following Kenyan ban on exports

27 Oct 2023

Ivory Coast in fresh stand-off with cocoa buyers over premium

Ivory Coast in fresh stand-off with cocoa buyers over premium

By Ange Aboa 27 Oct 2023

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Precision agriculture is key to meeting Africa's growing demand for food

Tony Esmeraldo 23 Jul 2019

Economic growth depends on animal health management

Claudi Nortjé 23 Jul 2019

Understanding the political economy of maize in Kenya

Understanding the political economy of maize in Kenya

Timothy Njagi Njeru 22 Jul 2019

Tertius Carstens, CEO of Pioneer Foods, and Eugene Willemsen, CEO, PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa.

PepsiCo eyes growth in Africa with $1.7bn Pioneer Foods acquisition

19 Jul 2019

CUT professor helps Africa farmers adapt to climate change

CUT professor helps Africa farmers adapt to climate change

16 Jul 2019

How digital technologies can help Africa's smallholder farmers

How digital technologies can help Africa's smallholder farmers

15 Jul 2019

Agroecology as innovation

Agroecology as innovation

Timothy A. Wise 11 Jul 2019

Using citrus and grape by-products to preserve food

4 Jul 2019

Smallholder crop farming is on the decline in South Africa. Why it matters

Smallholder crop farming is on the decline in South Africa. Why it matters

Charlie Shackleton 4 Jul 2019

The geopolitics of palm oil and deforestation

The geopolitics of palm oil and deforestation

Jean-Marc Roda 2 Jul 2019

CTA awards 4 grants to support blockchain use in agriculture

1 Jul 2019

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Global demand for avocado has local farmers firmly focused

28 Jun 2019

BjoernSchrempp via

Key insights into Africa's wheat market

26 Jun 2019

McKay Savage via

Kenyan smallholder farmers to benefit from $56m financing scheme from EU

25 Jun 2019

New report: Digital services to transform African agriculture

New report: Digital services to transform African agriculture

24 Jun 2019

Sweet potato 'ideal dual-purpose crop' for smallholders

Sweet potato 'ideal dual-purpose crop' for smallholders

Munyaradzi Makoni 14 Jun 2019

Lab-grown dairy: The next food frontier

Lab-grown dairy: The next food frontier

Michael von Massow and Mitchell Gingerich 13 Jun 2019

SA's first shipment of citrus arrives in China

12 Jun 2019

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Free State Agriculture calls for strong action against anthrax outbreak

31 May 2019

SA bans livestock imports from Lesotho

30 May 2019

Econet, Yara launch Generation Africa, brings youth entrepreneurship to Africa

Econet, Yara launch Generation Africa, brings youth entrepreneurship to Africa

30 May 2019

Penguins' behaviour could aid fisheries management

Penguins' behaviour could aid fisheries management

Stephanie Achieng' 30 May 2019

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FMD outbreak officially over

29 May 2019

How design thinking united Malawian researchers and farmers

How design thinking united Malawian researchers and farmers

Kurt R. Richter and Bill Heinrich 28 May 2019

Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

28 May 2019

Ricardo Gomez Angel via

Drone technology helps EC farmers reduce overheads, strengthen security

24 May 2019

Why the meat industry could win big from the switch to veggie lifestyles

Why the meat industry could win big from the switch to veggie lifestyles

Malte Rödl 16 May 2019

Oserian enhances carbon-free footprint, launches new solar power plant in Kenya

Oserian enhances carbon-free footprint, launches new solar power plant in Kenya

13 May 2019

Chocolate puts Ivory Coast on top in Africa's agriculture trade

Chocolate puts Ivory Coast on top in Africa's agriculture trade

Wandile Sihlobo 10 May 2019

Farmcrowdy Group partners Best Foods Fresh Farms

Farmcrowdy Group partners Best Foods Fresh Farms

Fundisiwe Maseko 7 May 2019

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Understanding the political economy of maize in Kenya

Understanding the political economy of maize in Kenya

Timothy Njagi Njeru 22 Jul 2019

Tertius Carstens, CEO of Pioneer Foods, and Eugene Willemsen, CEO, PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa.

PepsiCo eyes growth in Africa with $1.7bn Pioneer Foods acquisition

19 Jul 2019

CUT professor helps Africa farmers adapt to climate change

CUT professor helps Africa farmers adapt to climate change

16 Jul 2019

How digital technologies can help Africa's smallholder farmers

How digital technologies can help Africa's smallholder farmers

15 Jul 2019

Agroecology as innovation

Agroecology as innovation

Timothy A. Wise 11 Jul 2019

Using citrus and grape by-products to preserve food

4 Jul 2019

Smallholder crop farming is on the decline in South Africa. Why it matters

Smallholder crop farming is on the decline in South Africa. Why it matters

Charlie Shackleton 4 Jul 2019

The geopolitics of palm oil and deforestation

The geopolitics of palm oil and deforestation

Jean-Marc Roda 2 Jul 2019

CTA awards 4 grants to support blockchain use in agriculture

1 Jul 2019

Image Supplied.

Global demand for avocado has local farmers firmly focused

28 Jun 2019

BjoernSchrempp via

Key insights into Africa's wheat market

26 Jun 2019

McKay Savage via

Kenyan smallholder farmers to benefit from $56m financing scheme from EU

25 Jun 2019

New report: Digital services to transform African agriculture

New report: Digital services to transform African agriculture

24 Jun 2019

Sweet potato 'ideal dual-purpose crop' for smallholders

Sweet potato 'ideal dual-purpose crop' for smallholders

Munyaradzi Makoni 14 Jun 2019

Lab-grown dairy: The next food frontier

Lab-grown dairy: The next food frontier

Michael von Massow and Mitchell Gingerich 13 Jun 2019

SA's first shipment of citrus arrives in China

12 Jun 2019

Skitterphoto via

Free State Agriculture calls for strong action against anthrax outbreak

31 May 2019

SA bans livestock imports from Lesotho

30 May 2019

Econet, Yara launch Generation Africa, brings youth entrepreneurship to Africa

Econet, Yara launch Generation Africa, brings youth entrepreneurship to Africa

30 May 2019

Penguins' behaviour could aid fisheries management

Penguins' behaviour could aid fisheries management

Stephanie Achieng' 30 May 2019

Dizaphotographer via

FMD outbreak officially over

29 May 2019

How design thinking united Malawian researchers and farmers

How design thinking united Malawian researchers and farmers

Kurt R. Richter and Bill Heinrich 28 May 2019

Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

28 May 2019

Ricardo Gomez Angel via

Drone technology helps EC farmers reduce overheads, strengthen security

24 May 2019

Why the meat industry could win big from the switch to veggie lifestyles

Why the meat industry could win big from the switch to veggie lifestyles

Malte Rödl 16 May 2019

Oserian enhances carbon-free footprint, launches new solar power plant in Kenya

Oserian enhances carbon-free footprint, launches new solar power plant in Kenya

13 May 2019

Chocolate puts Ivory Coast on top in Africa's agriculture trade

Chocolate puts Ivory Coast on top in Africa's agriculture trade

Wandile Sihlobo 10 May 2019

Farmcrowdy Group partners Best Foods Fresh Farms

Farmcrowdy Group partners Best Foods Fresh Farms

Fundisiwe Maseko 7 May 2019

How Kenya's pastoralists are coping with changes in weather patterns

How Kenya's pastoralists are coping with changes in weather patterns

Michael Okoti 2 May 2019

What young Zambians have to say about making farming more attractive

What young Zambians have to say about making farming more attractive

Thomas Daum 23 Apr 2019

Mon Choco's eco-friendly Easter eggs

Mon Choco's eco-friendly Easter eggs

18 Apr 2019

Campbell sells fresh food producer Bolthouse Farms for $510m

Campbell sells fresh food producer Bolthouse Farms for $510m

16 Apr 2019

Smallholders benefitting from digitised agriculture

Smallholders benefitting from digitised agriculture

Nelson Mandela Ogema 15 Apr 2019

SA's fruit industry - Doing more with less

SA's fruit industry - Doing more with less

Konanani Liphadzi 12 Apr 2019

R400m food manufacturing plant launches in Gauteng

R400m food manufacturing plant launches in Gauteng

10 Apr 2019

Syngenta to support Zambian farmers with sustainable farming solutions

Syngenta to support Zambian farmers with sustainable farming solutions

29 Mar 2019

Nigeria gains new distiller following 1960 Rootz acquisition

Nigeria gains new distiller following 1960 Rootz acquisition

29 Mar 2019

Katie Smith via

Why chefs are key in promoting sustainable food systems

28 Mar 2019

Ethiopian coffee showcased at global expo in Pu'er City

Ethiopian coffee showcased at global expo in Pu'er City

26 Mar 2019

Brienne Hong via

#CitrusSummit: Fruitful opportunities in technology

Carin Venter 25 Mar 2019