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4 crucial steps to strengthen climate resilience against El Niño and La Niña

Agriculture

4 crucial steps to strengthen climate resilience against El Niño and La Niña

2 May 2024

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Residential Property

SSA's Fine & Country: Eco-home trends, sustainable tips

2 May 2024

Sustainable Farming

Farmers go green: How renewable energy is changing the agriculture industry

13 Sep 2023

Transforming African agriculture: Investing in solutions to maximise farm-level productivity

Agro-processing

Transforming African agriculture: Investing in solutions to maximise farm-level productivity

19 Apr 2023

How do we fix SA's critical water challenges?

Infrastructure & Utilities

How do we fix SA's critical water challenges?

Chetan Mistry 16 Feb 2023

Northern Cape raisin industry gets R28m boost

Agro-processing

Northern Cape raisin industry gets R28m boost

24 May 2022

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Agri Tech

Using AI in agriculture could boost global food security - but we need to anticipate the risks

Asaf Tzachor 31 Mar 2022

Elgon Kenya, University of Nairobi sign MoU to develop agritech and innovation centre

Agri Tech

Elgon Kenya, University of Nairobi sign MoU to develop agritech and innovation centre

24 Dec 2021

How collaboration and technology can make South Africa a water-secure nation

Food, Water & Energy Security

How collaboration and technology can make South Africa a water-secure nation

10 Sep 2021

Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

Agro-processing

Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

5 Aug 2020

New OxGlen buildings target Green Star design rating

Sustainable Development

New OxGlen buildings target Green Star design rating

17 Dec 2019

Undercover farming helps overcome climate change challenges

Agriculture

Undercover farming helps overcome climate change challenges

Carin Venter 25 Jul 2019

Responsible tourism should remain a focus for Cape hotels

Hospitality

Responsible tourism should remain a focus for Cape hotels

5 Mar 2019

4 tech trends to shape agriculture in 2019

Agri Tech

4 tech trends to shape agriculture in 2019

4 Mar 2019

Sustainable Farming

New WWF Nedbank Green Trust water project brings KNP, smallholder farmers together

18 Feb 2019

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Responsible Tourism

The Palace's rooftop garden boasts rare veggies

15 Feb 2019

#StartJLM: The rise of the startup nation

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#StartJLM: The rise of the startup nation

Jessica Tennant 22 Nov 2018

African agriculture has a lot to gain from increased access to big data

Agri Tech

African agriculture has a lot to gain from increased access to big data

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 22 Aug 2018

Schneider Electric wins Best CSR Programme at SEIFSA Awards

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Schneider Electric wins Best CSR Programme at SEIFSA Awards

4 Jun 2018

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Agriculture

Cattle used as currency in southern Africa

23 May 2018

Gamtoos Irrigation Board will commence its annual maintenance of the canal system, which supplies agricultural water users in the Gamtoos Valley, in May. This upkeep is vital in preventing water losses, as the Kouga Dam which feeds the system is currently at 10.5% capacity (Image supplied)

Agriculture

Desperate times for farmers as seasonal forecast indicates little rainfall

20 Apr 2018

Agri Tech

Proper water management key to viability of solar-powered irrigation systems

13 Apr 2018

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Food, Water & Energy Security

What southern Africa can learn from other countries about adapting to drought

Andrew Slaughter and Sukhmani Mantel 5 Feb 2018

Why farmers should consider drip irrigation

Agriculture

Why farmers should consider drip irrigation

Safina Buhari 26 Jan 2018

Tapping nation's irrigation potential

Agriculture

Tapping nation's irrigation potential

Tewodros Kassa 27 Dec 2017

Technology aids farmers amid water crisis

Agri Tech

Technology aids farmers amid water crisis

20 Dec 2017

Upgrading the cactus pear from a weed run wild to an essential crop

Agriculture

Upgrading the cactus pear from a weed run wild to an essential crop

4 Dec 2017

AfriLandscapes greens V&A Grain Silo Precinct

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AfriLandscapes implements greening plan at V&A Grain Silo Precinct

2 Oct 2017

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Agriculture

Government to scale up use of greenhouses for high-value crops

Emmanuel Ntirenganya 21 Aug 2017

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Agriculture

Kenya's herders swap livestock for chillies as drought bites

Isaiah Esipisu 10 Aug 2017

Demonstration farms showcase agricultural techniques and technologies to improve crops. Flickr/Remi Nono-Womdim, FAO (Source: The Conversation)

Agriculture

Demonstration farms can help revolutionise African agriculture

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 27 Jun 2017

Monsanto breeding lead for hybrid seed arrives in SA

Agriculture

Monsanto breeding lead for hybrid seed arrives in SA

27 Jun 2017

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Agriculture

Taking agriculture to the next level

Tanimola Oyewole 7 Jun 2017

Agri Tech

The four Ds of 21st century agri-tech: depth, dispersal, development and drive

4 May 2017

SUNfarming technology spells good news for food security

Agriculture

SUNfarming technology spells good news for food security

28 Apr 2017

Solar technology applied in an ingenious way

Agriculture

Solar technology applied in an ingenious way

27 Mar 2017

- Daniel Maitethia (left) shows one of his students how to use the water irrigation system in Meru, Kenya, June 16, 2016. Photo: Caroline Wambui

Agri Tech

Kenyan irrigation app aims to cut water waste, crop losses

Caroline Wambui 25 Jan 2017

Battling climate change with holistic solutions

Food Security

Battling climate change with holistic solutions

Jamie Matroos 9 Dec 2016

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Sustainable Farming

SA farmers must embrace the new, water-constrained normal

Zhann Meyer 13 Sep 2016

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Tourism

Urban tourism trends that will see you explore the Mother City more

31 Aug 2016

UN aims to boost response to El Niño's impact and prepare for La Niña

Food Security

UN aims to boost response to El Niño's impact and prepare for La Niña

8 Jul 2016

Vergelegen vineyards, modern cellar in background

Horticulture

Vergelegen winning the fight against leaf roll virus

25 May 2016

Agribusiness

#AfricaMonth: Adopting a new mentality to small-scale farming

Cari Van Wyk 23 May 2016

Hospitality

Westin offers 'farm to plate' style dining

7 Mar 2016

[BizTrends 2016] New trends in Agriculture - the ZZ2 experience

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[BizTrends 2016] New trends in Agriculture - the ZZ2 experience

Erik Holm, Tommie van Zyl and Johan Koorts 18 Jan 2016

Top achievers in deciduous fruit industry awarded

Agriculture

Top achievers in deciduous fruit industry awarded

17 Sep 2015

Think in a long term way: Q&A with Mary Shelman

Agriculture

Think in a long term way: Q&A with Mary Shelman

Cari Van Wyk 19 Aug 2015

V&A Waterfront awarded two new green building ratings

Facilities & Property Management

V&A Waterfront awarded two new green building ratings

28 Apr 2015