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Rainbow Chicken champions resilience, youth development and sustainability at Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba

Agriculture

Rainbow Chicken champions resilience, youth development and sustainability at Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba

Issued by Rainbow Chicken 11 Apr 2025

AfDB names 25 finalists in AgriPitch competition

Agriculture

AfDB names 25 finalists in AgriPitch competition

11 Jan 2023

Nestlé Needs Youth agri competition winners announced

Agribusiness

Nestlé Needs Youth agri competition winners announced

29 Aug 2022

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) celebrates transport and marine dynamics this October!

Magazines

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) celebrates transport and marine dynamics this October!

Issued by Topco Media 20 Oct 2021

2021 Innovation Award for Sustainable Food Systems winners announced

Agri Tech

2021 Innovation Award for Sustainable Food Systems winners announced

4 Oct 2021

Platform launched to support women and youth in agriculture

Agriculture

Platform launched to support women and youth in agriculture

28 Jun 2021

Limited funding, access to land constraining young farmers

Agribusiness

Limited funding, access to land constraining young farmers

15 Jun 2021

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Agriculture

Department, emerging farmers talk water challenges

7 Jun 2021

Gibs-Corteva roundtable conversation: Humble hustlers - anecdotes from accomplished farmers

Agribusiness

Gibs-Corteva roundtable conversation: Humble hustlers - anecdotes from accomplished farmers

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 11 May 2021

9th annual Leadership Academy for Agriculture programme under way

Agribusiness

9th annual Leadership Academy for Agriculture programme under way

24 Feb 2021

Forestry, paper sector builds back a better future for SA's youth

Forestry

Forestry, paper sector builds back a better future for SA's youth

19 Jun 2020

Agriculture is the most important business in the world, says AfDB's Akinwumi Adesina

Agribusiness

Agriculture is the most important business in the world, says AfDB's Akinwumi Adesina

30 Jan 2020

FarmSol empowers SA's youth and women in agriculture

Agriculture

FarmSol empowers SA's youth and women in agriculture

23 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & Media

Closing date for AWIEF Awards nominations extended

21 May 2019

Call for nominations for the 2019 #YAFF awards

Agriculture

Call for nominations for the 2019 #YAFF awards

4 Mar 2019

#BizTrends 2019: Agriculture: The future's uncertain, but our vision doesn't have to be

Trends

#BizTrends 2019: Agriculture: The future's uncertain, but our vision doesn't have to be

Konanani Liphadzi 7 Jan 2019

Boosting R&D capacity for sustainable agriculture

Sustainable Farming

Boosting R&D capacity for sustainable agriculture

Nteranya Sanginga 10 Dec 2018

Agriculture

Fruit South Africa: Sow the critical seeds of fruit consumption amongst our kids

Konanani Liphadzi 19 Oct 2018

AfDB, FAO commit to growing agricultural investment throughout Africa

Food Security

AfDB, FAO commit to growing agricultural investment throughout Africa

30 Aug 2018

Focusing on women and youth to transform agriculture

Agriculture

Focusing on women and youth to transform agriculture

Michael Hailu 23 Aug 2018

Diversify sweet potato to entice youth to agriculture

Research & Development

Diversify sweet potato to entice youth to agriculture

27 Jun 2018

Agriculture

Next generation of growers visits Two-a-Day in Grabouw

12 Apr 2018

Agriculture

Agri-Teen Symposium to foster youth participation in agriculture

22 Mar 2018

Health and wellness should become part of agricultural employers' long-term strategy

Agriculture

Health and wellness should become part of agricultural employers' long-term strategy

22 Mar 2018

Agriculture

Kenya launches pan-African skills development programme in agriculture sector

13 Mar 2018

Neil Palmer (CIAT) via

Agri Tech

How young people interact with agricultural technology across the African agri-food chain

1 Mar 2018

Agriculture

Kwanalu, AgriSeta checks in with KZN Future Farmers

27 Feb 2018

How to put the youth back in agriculture

Agriculture

How to put the youth back in agriculture

Cari Coetzee 26 Feb 2018

Jameserickuzwa via

Food Security

Towards a food-secure Africa

Raphael Obonyo 12 Feb 2018

SACAU: Agriculture can play a critical role in eradicating poverty

Agriculture

SACAU: Agriculture can play a critical role in eradicating poverty

18 Oct 2017

Pictured from left to right: Simon Mwangi, CEO/Founder The Bridge Africa Group Ltd, Kenya; AGCO’s Nuradin Osman; Dr George Njenga, Dean, Strathmore Business School and Dr Andy Wilcox, Head of Crop and Environment Science, Harper Adams University, UK. (Image Source: AGCO Corporation)

Agriculture

New training programme to help fill vital management roles in African agriculture

2 Oct 2017

Major investments, partnerships a boost for African agriculture and economy

Agriculture

Major investments, partnerships a boost for African agriculture and economy

15 Sep 2017

SACAU joining AGRF to discuss ways of moving African agriculture forward

Agriculture

SACAU joining AGRF to discuss ways of moving African agriculture forward

5 Sep 2017

Neil Palmer (CIAT) via

Agriculture

Closing the gap between the youth and agriculture in Africa

Thapelo Moleleki 5 Sep 2017

Agriculture

CNN Marketplace Africa exploring the sustainable future of farming in Africa

25 Aug 2017

Agriculture

Niger to boost poultry farming with mobile kits

Ahmed Tahir Ajobe 18 Aug 2017

Stefan Erasmus (left) won the regional leg of the Agri SA-Toyota SA Young Farmer of the Year competition during the Agri Eastern Cape annual congress. Here he and his wife Yolandi (centre) receive the award from Toyota SA sales and business manager Ricky Pillay. Photo: Anneli Young

Agriculture

The new face of Eastern Cape agriculture

7 Aug 2017

New approaches and sustainable partnerships will enhance food security in Africa

Food Security

New approaches and sustainable partnerships will enhance food security in Africa

Wessel Lemmer 24 Jul 2017

AGCO Future Farm Training centre. (Source: AGCO Corporation)

Agriculture

AGCO Future Farm hosts young agripreneurs for mechanisation and business workshops

20 Jul 2017

Agriculture

African Union commits to small stock rearing

Benjamin Shapi 17 Jul 2017

Mearns Farm (Image Supplied)

Agriculture

#CSIMonth: Agricultural transformation is a multigenerational, multi-stakeholder undertaking

Cari Coetzee 26 Jul 2017

Oxfam East Africa via

Agriculture

Bringing smallholders and farming startups into the fold

Howard Blight 11 Jul 2017

Poultry co-op entrepreneur wins Diageo SA sponsored #YAFF award

Agriculture

Poultry co-op entrepreneur wins Diageo SA sponsored #YAFF award

4 Jul 2017

Neil Palmer (CIAT) via

Agriculture

Five steps to engage Africa's youth in agriculture and rural development

3 Jul 2017

Africa Progress Panel via - Akinwumi Adesina

Agriculture

Future of African youth lies in agriculture, not Europe - Food Prize Laureate

Umberto Bacchi 29 Jun 2017

Agriculture

Skills development in agriculture should be seen as an investment

27 Jun 2017

#YouthMonth: Making agriculture a viable career choice for the African youth

Agriculture

#YouthMonth: Making agriculture a viable career choice for the African youth

Howard Blight 21 Jun 2017

#YouthMonth: Entrepreneur has high hopes for castor oil producing company in Africa

Agriculture

#YouthMonth: Entrepreneur has high hopes for castor oil producing company in Africa

Cari Coetzee 22 Jun 2017

IITA Director General Nteranya Sanginga (right) welcomes the Nigerian Minister of Finance, the Hon. Kemi Adeosun (left) to IITA, Ibadan. Photo: O. Adebayo, IITA

Agriculture

Nigerian Minister of Finance encourages national roll out of youth agri programme

20 Jun 2017

Mpho Nemukula, poultry farm manager, Sovereign Foods

Agribusiness

SA youth driven by passion, finds success as poultry farm manager

20 Jun 2017